Obituaries
Tiffany Sivley
Ms. Tiffany Sivley, age 33 of Rosston, Arkansas passed away Monday, September 13, 2021 at a Pine Bluff hospital. There will be no public visitation. A Chapel service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, […]
Month: September 2021
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Our Lady of Good Hope Catholic Church 5th Annual Grilled Chicken Fest
Our Lady of Good Hope Catholic Church is holding their 5th annual Grilled Chicken Fest today (Tuesday September 14th). Serving is from 11am until 7pm and the meal is take-out. The meals include Mexican Grilled […]
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Fall fest deadlines approaching
PRESCOTT – Deadlines for the 2021 Fall Festival, have been set. The festival, sponsored by the Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce, will be held from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 2 at the […]
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COVID Update
As of Monday afternoon, here are the active COVID cases in southwest Arkansas by county… Hempstead 100 Nevada 64 Ouachita 130 Union 172 Columbia 122 Lafayette 32 Miller 287 Little River 109 Sevier 131 Howard […]
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Parade kicks off fair week
PRESCOTT – Fair week was kicked off Monday evening with the annual Nevada County Fair Parade. There were doubts about the parade being held because of the threat of rain, but the rain held off […]
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HPS honorees have century-plus experience
HOPE – There are 167 years of educational excellence represented among the five honorees to be inducted into the 2021 Class of the Hope Public Schools Educator Hall of Fame here Friday night. Honorees Harrel […]
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OH TO BE A THIRD-GRADER / A HUMOROUS VIEW FROM BOTH SIDES OF THE FENCE ON HOW FAR WE HAVE COME IN 50 YEARS
Raise your hand if you would like to transport to third grade. For me, that would be fifty years ago in an ordinary elementary school in Pasadena, Texas. I, and other third-graders like me, had […]
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Hope Lions Cook For Fundraiser For Daulton Brewer Family in Stamps
The Hope Lions Club joined with Daulton Brewer’s friends in Lafayette County to hold a fish fry to benefit his family on September 9th. Over 300 were served at the event and over $9,000 was […]
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Rainbow of Challenges (ROC) and PNC POSTPONE annual street carnival fundraiser, ROCtober Fest.
With the raising COVID exposures, confirmed cases and short staffing, ROC/PNC have decided to postpone ROCtober Fest until fall of 2022. This is not a decision held lightly, rather, much thought and contemplation went into […]
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Hempstead County Judge and Sheriff Hold Special Observance Saturday
Hempstead County Judge Jerry Crane and Sheriff James Singleton held a special dedication Saturday, September 11th at the flag pole at the courthouse. During this time, a special “Flag of Honor” was raised. This special […]
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Health Fair Held Saturday At Fair Park
A community health fair was held at Fair Park on Saturday. The event offered a number of “health checks” for those attending and also offered lots of information on disease prevention and management as well […]
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HPS announces BHE, CPS, HAPS pivot
HOPE – Three campuses of the Hope Public Schools will pivot to virtual learning exclusively through the remainder of the week, HPS Superintendent Dr. Jonathan Crossley announced today. “Beginning tomorrow, September 14, through Friday, September […]