Obituaries
Priscilla Spears
Mrs. Priscilla Spears, age 75 of Hope, Arkansas, formerly of Blevins, Arkansas, passed away Friday June 11, 2021 in a local nursing home. Priscilla was born on January 6,1946 in Malvern, Arkansas, to Edgar and […]
Year: 2021
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James announces campaign for Senate
Little Rock, AR — Little Rock, Arkansas native small business owner, and community advocate Natalie James will be announcing her candidacy for the Democratic nomination for United States Senate on Monday, June 14, 2021, at […]
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Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship deadline July 1
This week, we would like to remind families of an upcoming scholarship deadline. July 1 is the deadline to apply for the Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship. The scholarship provides tuition assistance to traditional and non-traditional […]
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12-year-olds can get COVID vaccine
LITTLE ROCK – Public health experts now say that children as young as 12 can safely be vaccinated against the Covid-19 coronavirus. The governor and state officials are urging parents to get their children vaccinated, […]
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Livestock report
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 6/3/2021 – Final AUCTION This Week Last Reported 5/27/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 781 591 679 Feeder Cattle: 524(67.1%) 467(79.0%) 539(79.4%) Slaughter Cattle: 172(22.0%) 109(18.4%) 115(16.9%) […]
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Patrick Lee Byrne
Mr. Patrick Lee Byrne, age 68, a resident of Dierks, Arkansas, died, June 10, 2021 at Howard Memorial Hospital in Nashville, Arkansas. He was born May 6, 1953 in Jefferson City, Missouri. Pat was […]
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Bypass collision kills one
HOPE – A collision Friday afternoon on the bypass in Hope killed one and injured two others. According to the preliminary report from the Arkansas State Police, a 2008 GMC Sierra driven by Jesse Ryan, […]
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Main Street Hope grant
Accepting a $3000 grant for the Hope Downtown Network is John and Kim Hollis, 2nd and 3rd from the left. LITTLE ROCK – Friday, the Main Street Arkansas program said it “had a chance to […]
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Local Grant Recipients Named
LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC) Division of Rural Services has awarded community grants totaling $356,802.26 to 36 counties and communities across the state. “These grants go a long way in helping […]
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Genevieve Burke
Mrs. Genevieve Marie Olea Burke, age 58 of Prescott, Arkansas, Arkansas, went home to be with the lord on Tuesday June 8, 2021, in Amarillo, Texas. She was born on March 14, 1963 to the […]
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Hope In Action Fish Fry
The annual Hope In Action fundraising fish fry was held Thursday at the Fair Park Coliseum. Lots of folks enjoyed fish prepared by the Hope Lions Club.
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Hempstead County Women’s Farm Bureau Committee Hosts Chamber Coffee
The Hope/Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Community Coffee on Wednesday was hostel by the Hempstead County Women’s Farm Bureau Committee at the Farm Bureau Office.