Obituaries
Virginia Larsen
Mrs. Virginia Nell Larsen, age 79 of Texarkana, Arkansas formerly of Prescott, passed away at her home in Texarkana on Sunday, January 6, 2019. Mrs. Larsen was born in Bodcaw, Arkansas on March 14, 1939 […]
Year: 2019
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UACCH hosting diabetic cooking class
HOPE – The University of Arkansas Hope will host “Living Well with Diabetes” a Diabetic Cooking Class beginning on Thursday, January 17 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Hempstead Hall. The class will be taught […]
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Chamber Directors Host First Coffee of the Year
HOPE-To kick off the new year, the Hempstead County Chamber Board of Directors held the first community coffee. The coffee took place at the chamber office. Community coffees will take place each Wednesday from 9:30-11:00 […]
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911, jail budgets approved, other business tabled
PRESCOTT – Aside from approving budgets for 911 and the jail, most business was tabled by the Nevada County Quorum Court at its January meeting Tuesday. The meeting started with Lori White and Heidi Hile, […]
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John Peters
Mr. John Robert Peters, age 91 of Patmos, Arkansas, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at Wadley Regional Medical Center at Hope, Arkansas. He was born on March 24, 1927 to John Barton and […]
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Congratulations Caelan Pearson
Hempstead County 4-H is pleased to announce that Caelan has been selected as the recipient of the Ivory W. and Paulette Lyles Minority Scholarship for the Citizenship Washington Focus Trip in the amount of […]
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Hope City Board Meeting
The Hope City Board held their first meeting of 2019 Tuesday January 8th. The first order of business was for District Judge Tony Yocom to swear in new and returning members of the board. He […]
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ProCut Honors Local Volunteer Fire Departments
HOPE- The Hempstead County Volunteer Departments were honored tonight at ProCut Lawn Equipment and Services of Hope. Bingen, South East, Spring Hill, Cross Roads, Guernsey, and Washington Fire Departments all attended along with Hempstead County […]
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Hope In Action Receives “Blue and You” Grant
Hope In Action Received a “Blue and You” grant from the “Blue and You” Foundation Tuesday January 8th. The $12,000 grant will go towards the purchase and installation of a walk-in cooler at Hope In […]
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Timothy Heath
Timothy Lee Heath, age 62, of Prescott, Arkansas passed away Monday, January 7, 2019. He was born September 5, 1956 in Elizabeth, Louisiana to Joseph Lee Heath Sr. and the late Lucy Markel Heath. He […]
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Laneburg VFD gets new truck
LANEBURG – Ben Ratcliff, chief of the Laneburg Volunteer Fire Department, and Micah Stocton, also with the Laneburg VFD, made the trip to Greenbriar to pick up a new truck for the department. The two […]