Obituaries
Brant Hooks
Mr. Richard “Brant” Hooks, age 42 of Spring Hill, Arkansas passed away Wednesday April 22, 2020 in Hope, Brant was a member of Southside Baptist Church where he was a faithful Christian. He worked at […]
Month: April 2020
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Lake Wind Advisory Issued
URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Shreveport LA 350 AM CDT Wed Apr 22 2020 Sevier-Howard-Little River-Hempstead-Miller-Lafayette-Caddo- Bossier-De Soto-Sabine-McCurtain-Red River-Bowie-Franklin-Titus- Camp-Morris-Cass-Wood-Upshur-Marion-Smith-Gregg-Harrison-Cherokee- Rusk-Panola-Nacogdoches-Shelby-Angelina-San Augustine- Including the cities of De Queen, Nashville, Mineral Springs, Dierks, Ashdown, […]
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COVID-19 Update
As of 7:30am on Wednesday there are 2,262 confirmed cases in Arkansas. There have been 849 recoveries and 43 deaths. Hempstead County is reporting 5 confirmed cases and 2 recoveries. Nevada County is reporting 1 […]
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Accident On Spring Hill Road
Authorities are on the scene of an accident this morning on state highway 174 south (Spring Hill Road) about halfway between Spring Hill and Hope. Photo by Taylor Massey.
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Webinars now held bi-weekly
Please note that the SBA Webinars are now being held only twice a week. If you registered for a SBA webinar that was cancelled due to the date changes, please sign up for the Arkansas […]
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PSD ranked among best in nation
PRESCOTT – Prescott School District Superintendent Robert Poole gave a shout-out to his daughter, Caytlee, for advancing to the national level in the DAR essay contest. The seventh grader not only won the local competition, […]
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COVID-19 having negative effect on jail budget, population
PRESCOTT – COVID-19 is affecting the Nevada County Jail population. Jail Administrator Eric Fatherree, presented information to the members of the Nevada County Quorum Court at its April meeting Tuesday. The information shows there are […]
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COVID-19 affecting county budget
PRESCOTT – Financially, Nevada County is in trouble because of COVID-19 slowing down the economy. This was brought up Tuesday afternoon at the April meeting of the Nevada County Quorum Court. The tables the […]
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Pafford offers onsite medical screenings
HOPE – First of all, Pafford Ambulance Service wanted to take a moment to acknowledge and commend the public efforts in light of the COVID-19 Crisis. The company knows this has been very difficult for […]
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Registration open for summer and fall classes at UAHT
HOPE – Registration for summer and fall classes at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is open now. Out of an abundance of caution due to the coronavirus, all summer classes at UAHT will be delivered […]
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COVID-19 Update
As of 7:15pm Tuesday, the state had 2,227 confirmed COVID-19 cases. There are 849 recoveries and 43 deaths Hempstead County is showing 5 confirmed cases and 2 recoveries. Nevada County is showing 1 confirmed case […]
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Hope City Board
The Hope City Board held their second virtual meeting on April 22nd. Following the Prayer and pledge, Mayor Steve Montgomery told the board that city attorney Joe Short suggested when the board votes on anything […]