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No Injuries in Mishap
HOPE – A fender-bender Friday afternoon snarled traffic at Avenue B and North Hervey in Hope, but resulted in no injuries.
Month: June 2020
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State begins phase 2 of opening
LITTLE ROCK – As Arkansas began Phase Two of its gradual reopening of businesses and social activities, the governor issued three executive orders related to the coronavirus outbreak. The first provides immunity from civil liability […]
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Livestock report
FEEDER CATTLESTEERS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)HeadWt RangeAvg WtPrice RangeAvg Price3300-345318145.00-150.00148.43 5360-390379141.00-145.00143.62 10400-440411135.00-145.00139.69 8450-495473132.00-142.00135.81 21500-545524130.00-138.00133.20 5545545137.00137.00 Value Added15555-595569117.00-137.00131.21 7550-565556136.00-139.00138.58 Value Added13600-645618122.00-133.00127.22 12600600130.00-137.00132.92 Value Added7655-680664123.00-129.00124.99 7705-720718118.00-122.00119.28 4750-765755113.00-119.00116.00 1825825110.00110.00 1875875108.00108.00 STEERS – […]
Obituaries
Robert Coffee
Mr. Robert Wayne Coffee Sr., age 66 of Royal, AR, formally of Hope, passed away Thursday June 18, 2020 in Hot Springs, AR. Robert was born May 15, 1954 to James Albert and Islie Fouchee […]
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J. Carroll Purtle
J. Carroll Purtle, age 67, of Jerusalem, Arkansas, passed away Friday, June 19, 2020. He was born September 15, 1952 in Malvern, Arkansas, a son of James E. Purtle and Kitesy Reynolds Purtle. He was […]
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Mineral Springs Shooting Leaves Two Dead
MINERAL SPRINGS – The investigation continues into a Thursday evening shooting in Mineral Springs that left two people dead. Howard County Sheriff Bryan McJunkins said a 911 call came in around 6:45 pm Thursday […]
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Blevins School District “Going Forward”
BLEVINS – Blevins School District has released the following information regarding the coming school year: INSTRUCTIONAL OPTIONS FOR FALL 2020 Last week Governor Hutchinson announced that public schools in Arkansas WILL reopen for onsite […]
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Trash pickup resumes regular schedule
PRESCOTT – On Monday, Jun22, trash pickup in Prescott will go back to normal. With the South side of town being picked up on Monday and Thursday and the north side on Tuesday and Friday. […]
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First COVID-19 death recorded in Nevada County
PRESCOTT – Recently, Prescott and Nevada County has seen a spike in the number of cases of COVID-19, and the first death in the county has been recorded from the virus. According to the Arkansas […]
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No increase for in-state tuition at SAU
MAGNOLIA – The Southern Arkansas University Board of Trustees met Thursday, June 18, 2020, in the Reynolds Center Grand Hall on the SAU campus. The Board approved the 2020-2021 University system budget as presented. SAU […]
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Farm to school program available
Arkansas Farm to School Network Conversation: Early Childhood Education Tuesday, June 23, 2020, 2:30-3:30 PM CST Join the conversation to hear about Arkansas Farm to School and farm to early childhood education. Pike View Early […]
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Former Hope educator honored
HOPE – A former teacher and coach in the Hope Public Schools has been honored by the University of Minnesota as a 2019-2020 Distinguished Alumnus. Dr. Roscoe Smith, of Dallas, Texas, retired in 1998 as […]