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Legislators pre-filing bills

LITTLE ROCK – Legislators have begun pre-filing bills in anticipation of the regular session that begins January 14. So far, 93 House bills and 40 Senate bills have been introduced. Those numbers will continue to […]
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Livestock report

Hope Livestock Auction, Hope, AR Weighted Average Report for Thursday Dec 20, 2018 Cattle Receipts: 921 Last week: 767 Last year: 494 Compared to last week: Feeder steers 3.00-10.00 higher. Feeder heifers steady to 5.00 […]
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New location for evidence safety

HOPE – Local law enforcement and Hempstead County Coroner met with Director Kermit Channell of the Arkansas State Crime Lab to discuss a new secure location for equipment to be utilized by the Hempstead County […]
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Obituaries

William Cook

Mr. William “Sterling” Cook, age 63 of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on Wednesday January 2, 2019 at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Dallas, Texas, to James and Sandra Lindsey Cook […]
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2018 A Wet Year

The first few days of 2019 have been wet but the whole year of 2018 was wet. According to statistics released by the Southwest Research and Extension Center, Hope received 69.33 inches of rain for […]
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Glass talks about 2019 plans

PRESCOTT – Nevada County Judge Mark Glass talked about his plans for 2019. He started off by saying a new bridge should be built on Nubbin Hill Road over Cold Run Creek. The paperwork has […]
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White Oak starts year with hike

PRESCOTT – On January 1, White Oak Lake State Park hosted their annual “First Day Hike.” This event is geared towards connecting the citizens of Arkansas in our surrounding communities to their locals state parks. […]
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Deputy injured in chase

PRESCOTT – An attempted traffic stop turned into a high-speed chase resulting in two vehicles with the Nevada County Sheriff’s office being damaged, and one deputy injured. On Sunday, December 30, Prescott Police Officers attempted […]
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BoP is business of the month

PRESCOTT – At the request of the Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Directors, the Chamber will be recognizing a “Business of the Month” each month. The first business to be recognized is the […]