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RCC discusses budget
ROSSTON – No action was taken during the November meeting of the Rosston City Council Monday night, though the panel did hear about the proposed 2021 budget. Rosston Mayor Dale Quarles said there will be […]
Month: November 2020
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Canned food drive under way
PRESCOTT – Please consider making a shelf stable food or monetary donation. No amount is too small or too large. Deadline is close of business Monday, November 16th at the Extension office 877 E. Main […]
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Hope police log
WARRANTS SERVED: 11.2.20 Timothy Young, 34, of Hope, AR Failure to Appear Darren Howard, 40, McCaskill, AR Failure to Appear Joshua Wilburn, 35, of Hope, AR Failure to Comply 11.3.20 Lakin Hulett, 22, of […]
Obituaries
Catherine Smith
Catherine Smith, 94, of Arkadelphia passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. She was born April 15, 1926 to Hubert and Elsie Harris Covington. She loved to spend time reading and gardening. She […]
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James Loudermilk Charged With Residential Burglery, Domestic Battery
On November 6, 2020 at approximately 10:24pm, officers of the Hope Police Department arrested James Loudermilk, 59, of Hope, AR and charged him residential burglary, domestic battery in the 3rd degree, and interference with emergency […]
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Hempstead County Schedules Public Hearing
A public hearing will be held on Thursday November 19, 2020 at 5:30 p.m. at the Hempstead County Courthouse for the purpose of identifying and prioritizing the community needs of Hempstead County, determining whether an […]
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COVID-19 Update
As of Monday there were 122,811 cumulative cases of COVID-19 in Arkansas. There have been 108,201 recoveries and 2,108 deaths. There were 12,488 active cases in the state. Hempstead County has had 672 cumulative cases. […]
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Hand Sanitizer Stations In Downtown Hope
Thanks to Main Street AR grant funds, the Hope Downtown Network purchased three hand sanitizer stations. Two stations are already in place. You will find one at The HUB and the other one at the […]
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Playoff Qualifier Set For Bobcats
HOPE – The Hope Bobcats will get an opportunity to extend their football season Nov. 13 in a state playoffs qualifier fostered by the COVID-19 health crisis. The Cats will face off against the Morrilton […]
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Beryl Henry Elementary Pivots To Virtual Format
HOPE – The Beryl Henry Elementary School campus of the Hope Public Schools will pivot to an all virtual format beginning Tuesday, Nov. 10, as the result of COVID-19 concerns, HPS Superintendent Dr. Bobby Hart […]
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County Trash Truck Catches Fire On 174 North
A Hempstead County trash truck caught fire shortly before noon Monday off state highway 174 North. The truck got to a driveway which serves a private residence and the Foster Farms complex. County crews responded […]
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AAA playoffs set
PRESCOTT – It’s playoff time and the Wolves will be hosting Drew Central next Friday, Nov.20, to get things started. The bracket pairings shape up like this. In the upper bracket, Smackover travels to Harding; […]