Obituaries
John Shipp
John Perry Shipp, age 73, of Hope, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2019 in Hope, Arkansas. He was born August 14, 1945 in Waldo, Arkansas to Marvis Robert and Mary Griffin Shipp. He is preceded […]
Year: 2019
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Cancer golf tourney Aug. 3
PRESCOTT – It’s time for the annual Jim McKenzie Golf Tournament, sponsored by the Nevada County Cancer Association. The tourney will be Saturday, Aug. 3, with tee time for the morning flight set for 7:30 […]
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KOTG Hosts Community Coffee
The Kids on the Go of Rainbow of Hope hosted the Hope Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce community coffee on Wednesday, July 24. The coffee was held at the chamber office.
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Updates dominate school board meeting
PRESCOTT – Policy and handbook updates dominated the July meeting of the Prescott School Board Tuesday night. The meeting kicked off with Prescott Elementary School Principal Kimberly Grimes talking about the policy changes proposed at […]
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Cast set for SWAAC play
HOPE – The cast is set for the Southwest Arkansas Arts Council’s STAR Academy theater workshop production of an original play “Trouble Blooms at the Ruby Rose Ranch.” The play, written and directed by Dallas-based […]
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Charles Jester
Charles Granville Jester, age 85, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2019 in Hope, Arkansas. He was born September 10, 1933 in McCaskill, Arkansas to Clarence Granville and Vera Mae Long Jester. He was an avid Razorback Fan and […]
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Low Cost Spay and Neuter Clinics
HOPE- The Hope Animal Shelter is preparing for their annual low cost spay and neuter clinic that will be hosted by Hope for Paws. This years clinic will take place on October 22, 23, and […]
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Hope Kiwanis Hear Program on Watermelon Festival
The Hope Kiwanis Club heard from Hope/Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Director Beckie Moore on Tuesday. She gave details on the festival which begins on August 8th and continues through August 10th. She talked about […]
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Trio arrested by HPD
HOPE – On July 17, at approximately 10:00am, officers arrested Carlos Matamoros, 19, of Hope, and charged him with possession of firearms by certain person, simultaneous possession of drugs and firearms, theft of property, possession […]
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Hope police log
WARRANTS SERVED: 07.15.19 Michael Kenworthy, 49, of Prescott, AR Failure to Appear 07.17.19 Joe Phillips, 38, of Hope, AR Failure to Appear Erin Johnson, 21, of Hope AR Failure to Comply Benjamin Newton […]
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Hamilton Haven board meets
PRESCOTT — Hamilton Haven held its initial Board of Directors meeting Saturday at the Nevada County Library. Hamilton Haven, scheduled to open in Prescott in November, will be a temporary home for people displaced due […]
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Rotary donates school supplies to PSD
PRESCOTT – Members of the Prescott Rotary Club have been gathering school supplies to donate to students in the Prescott School District. The supplies gathered were donated at Tuesday’s club meeting. Supplies will be donated […]