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COVID-19 Update
As of Friday afternoon, there were 5,612 cases of COVID-19 in Arkansas. There have been 4.029 recoveries and there are 1.470 active cases in the state. Hempstead County has dropped back to 11 confirmed cases. […]
Month: May 2020
Obituaries
Billy Rhodes
Mr. Billy Bob Rhodes, age 85 of Rosston, passed away Friday, May 22, 2020 at his home. He was born on March 15, 1935 in Prescott, Arkansas to Troy and Mildred Hart Rhodes. He was […]
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Mike Harris
Mike Harris, age 70, of Haslet, TX, passed away May 20, 2020 at his Prescott home. Mike was born January 3, 1950 in Prescott, AR to Paul Thurman and Essie Faye Harris. Mike had many […]
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Birkett Wylie
He is survived by his wife of just a few days shy of 59 years Barbara Ann (Adams) Wylie. They were married May 27, 1961 just prior to his departure for service in the Army. […]
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AAA, ADH set guidelines for athletics
LITTLE ROCK – The Secretary of Health, in consultation with the Governor, has sole authority over all instances of quarantine, isolation, and restrictions on commerce and travel throughout Arkansas, as necessary and appropriate to control […]
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Weather Causes Drive In Movie Changes
HOPE – The weather continues to cause changes with planned drive-in movies on the UA/Hope campus, sponsored by Hempstead Hall. Due to severe weather concerns tonight, MOANA has been moved to tomorrow night, May 23. […]
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Crash Near Fulton Kills Two
FULTON – Two people were killed this morning in a head-on collision in the eastbound lane of Interstate 30 near Exit 18 at Fulton. According to the preliminary report from the Arkansas State Police, […]
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Hendrix Says Good-Bye At HAPS
Hope Academy of Public Service Principal Dr. Carol Ann Duke, left, chokes back some emotion as she presents HAPS science teacher Carol Hendrix with a genuine Razorback Jack custom-made HAPS bench. The gift marked Hendrix’s […]
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Clinton NPS Memorial Day Update
HOPE – The National Park Service has issued information concerning their presidential site in Hope for the Memorial Day Weekend. “With your health in mind, currently the following facilities remain closed: President Clinton Birthplace Home […]
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Hope police log
WARRANTS SERVED: 5.12.20 Gregory Green, 53, of Ozan, AR Failure to Appear Kierra Watkins, 26, of Rosston, AR Failure to Appear Somkia Gayton, 23, of Hope, AR Failure to Appear Robin Massanelli, 41, of Hope, […]
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Commencement To End Unique Year
HOPE — The 2019-2020 academic year will be remembered as the year that began, again, in the middle and ended with an historic commencement for the Class of 2020. Classes for the 2019-2020 academic year […]
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Student Has Neat Ride For HHS Pre-Graduation Regalia Drive-Through
Hope High School Class of 2020 graduating senior Devontra Horton chose a “relaxed” mode of transportation for the HHS pre-graduation regalia drive-through which typifies the spirit of the close of the 2020 academic year; it’s […]