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Hempstead County Quorum Court
The Hempstead County Quorum Court met Thursday for their regular monthly meeting. After the meeting was called to order, James Griffin gave a report on employee handbooks. He said he hopes to have a draft […]
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Back Nine Par-Tee
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana held their 14th Annual Beads, Bags, and Bangles Kids’ College fundraiser on Thursday, February 27, at the Hope Country Club. The theme of this year’s event was “Back Nine Par-Tee.” […]
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Charles Downs
Lieutenant Colonel Charles Edward Downs age 90 of Hope, Arkansas passed away Thursday, February 27, 2020. He was born in Bodcaw, Arkansas October 8, 1929 to Edgar Davis Downs and Bertie Ann Mitchell Downs, both […]
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PJHS student council hosts coffee
PRESCOTT – It was coffee time in the conference room at Prescott Junior High School Thursday as the Prescott Junior High School Student Council hosted Thursday’s community coffee. Paula Bell, student council advisor, said the […]
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Charles Downs
Mr. Charles E. Downs age 90 of Hope, Arkansas passed away Thursday, February 27, 2020 at Wadley Regional in Hope. Arrangements are incomplete at this time but will be announced by BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral Home […]
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PAX Hosts Community Coffee
The Hope Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce community coffee was held at the chamber office on Wednesday, February 26 and was hosted by Mrs. Arnetta Bradford with Program of Academic Exchange (PAX). PAX is an […]
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NES names students of month
ROSSTON -Nevada Elementary School recently awarded their February Student of the Month from each classroom. Brandon Wilson, Zette Brown, Macy Bailey, Chloe Carlton, Sean Kendall, Bentley Moten, ZaKyrie Box, Destiny Meeker, Olivia Henniger, Kamoria Mixon, […]
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James Michael Barksdale
Mr. James Michael “Mike” Barksdale age 58 of Prescott, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at his residence. He was born March 30, 1961 in Houston, Texas to James William and June Wynn Barksdale. […]
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Jonquil Festival March 20-22
WHAT: 52nd Annual Jonquil Festival WHERE: Historic Washington State Park –Washington, AR WHEN: March 20-22, 2020 ADMISSION: Festival is Free, $5 Parking Fee, Tours as regular prices. Jonquils are in bloom at Historic Washington State […]
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NSD to hold special millage election May 12
ROSSTON – A special election will be held on May 12 with voters in the Nevada School District being asked to renew the district’s millage rate. Nevada’s millage rate has remained unchanged as 34.8 mill […]
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Cymbeline, A Midsummer Night’s Dream featured for Shakespeare in the park
WASHINGTON – Enjoy two evening performances by the American Shakespeare Center 2019/20 Mortal Fools Tour at Historic Washington State Park. Performances begin at 7:30 p.m. with a pre-show performance at 7 p.m. in the 1940 […]