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Hope City Board
The Hope City Board met Tuesday September 15th at the Fair Park Community Center. The meeting was held at the Fair Park Community Center. This location allows the board to social distance and also will […]
Month: September 2020
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Hempstead County Clerk Gives Information About Absentee Voting And Voter Registration
Hempstead County Clerk Karen Smith says voting absentee in Hempstead County boils down to one simple beginning…just call her office at 777-2241. “Correct,” says Smith. “If someone wants to to vote by mail or absentee […]
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Kenneth Bobo Honored For 60 Years In Ministry
Bro. Kenneth Bobo preached a revival this week at Providence Missionary Baptist Church on highway 29 south of Hope. During the course of the revival Bro. Bobo was honored with a reception at the church […]
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Hope Landmark Falls
The former Spates Florist building was torn down on Monday. We at the Hope-Prescott News are among thousands of people who have good memories of the many Floral arrangements we sent from Spates. The building […]
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Calvary Baptist Picks Up Litter On West Avenue “B”
Calvary Baptist Church has been working to make their neighborhood a little nicer. The church picked up littler along West Avenue “B” on September 13th. The church has adopted one mile of West Avenue “B” […]
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Hernandez charged with possession, public intoxication
HOPE – On September 13, 2020, at approximately 4:20am, officers of the Hope Police Department arrested Carlos Hernandez, 28, of Hope, AR and charged him with possession of controlled substance methamphetamine and public intoxication. The […]
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Hope police log
WARRANTS SERVED: 9.8.20 Timothy Jackson, 44, of Hope, AR Failure to Appear Shirley Green, 69, of Hope, AR Failure to Comply 9.9.20 Jacolby Martin, 23, of Hope, AR Failure to Appear Alexis Washington, 42, […]
Obituaries
Mary Malcomb
Mrs. Mary Malcomb, age 91 of Fulton, Arkansas passed away Monday, September 14, 2020 in Hope, Arkansas. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time but will be announced by BRAZZEL\Oakcrest the Funeral Home of Hope, […]
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Knifemaking class offered
WASHINGTON – A knifemaking class will be held Sept. 25-27 at Old Washington Historic State Park. The two-day course will be from 4-8 p.m. on Sept. 25 and from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. on […]
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Minor Train Collision In Howard County Closes Landfill Used By Hempstead County Monday
Two trains had a slow speed collision Monday morning on tracks near the Upper Southwest Arkansas Regional Landfill in Howard County. One of the trains was operated by De Queen & Eastern Railroad. The other […]
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Blevins School Board
The Blevins School Board met Monday afternoon at 6:30pm in the Blevins School Cafeteria. The meeting started with prayer, the pledge, and the approval of the last meeting’s minutes. Among the topics discussed was […]
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Rosston City Council
ROSSTON – A new water operator was introduced at the September meeting of the Rosston City Council Monday evening. Derek Sisk of Emmet was hired when the former operator left for a new job. Rosston […]