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COVID-19 Update

As of Thursday afternoon, there were 96,524 cumulative cases of COVID-19 in Arkansas.  There have been 86,447 recoveries and 1,645 deaths.  There were 8,424 active cases.  These numbers include confirmed and probable cases. Hempstead County […]
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Obituaries

Marie Magdale Alvarez

Marie Magdalene (Hernandez) Alvarez, July 22, 1935-October 10, 2020. Marie M. Alvarez, 85, of Hope, AR, passed away at home on Saturday, October 10, 2020. She was in born Gary, Indiana, moved to Hope in […]
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Women’s Committee Donates Tabs

LITTLE ROCK – Doreen Antley with the Hempstead County Women’s Farm Bureau Committee donated all 8 lbs of the committee’s  pop tabs that were collected for the Ronald McDonald House. There to receive the tabs […]
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Oct. 19-23 Chamber of Commerce Week

LITTLE ROCK – Gov. Asa Hutchinson has proclaimed Oct. 19 – 23 Chamber of Commerce Week in Arkansas. Hutchinson will hold a presentation ceremony of the proclamation alongside various chamber representatives at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, […]
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Lauretha Noble

Lauretha was born on December 2, 1950 in Hope, Arkansas, bringing joy to the lives of her proud parents, Owen Thomas Noble Sr. and Hattie Lue (Johnson) Noble. Lauretha joined Lonoke Baptist Church at an […]
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Chancellor search committee to meet

HOPE – The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Chancellor Search Committee, appointed by Dr. Donald R. Bobbitt on October 9, will hold its initial meeting tomorrow (October 16) to formally begin the chancellor search process. The […]
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CPS Behind the Mask

Clinton Primary School teachers and other campus professionals were among the Heroes Behind the Mask featured in a communitywide virtual celebration Oct. 15 from Hempstead Hall on the University of Arkansas-Hope campus of first responders, […]
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YMS gets exercise in democracy

HOPE – Yerger Middle School Principal Mike Radebaugh was beaming as the YMS student body conducted its first virtual student council election… and, the votes poured in. “We are over 100 votes in, and the […]