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School board to be in called session
HOPE – The Hope Public Schools Board will meet in a called session Thursday, May 20 at 5 p.m. in the board conference room of the HPS Administration Building, 117 E. Second St. The agenda […]
Year: 2021
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PPD participating in click it or ticket campaign
PRESCOTT – From May 17-June 6, 2021 Prescott Police Department & Arkansas State Police along with other law enforcement agencies across the nation are stepping up their enforcement efforts for motorists who aren’t wearing their […]
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Hope JA announces scholarship winners
HOPE – Junior Auxiliary of Hope recently awarded seven local high school seniors with the 2021 Junior Auxiliary of Hope Scholarship. This year’s recipients are Na’Tyja White, Bianca Juarez, Brooke Hurt (Hope High School), Raley […]
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Rosenbaum gets Honors Scholarship
HOPE/TEXARKANA – The University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Landon Rosenbaum has been awarded the Honors Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $2,400 per academic year. Rosenbaum is a […]
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Local Student Name Semifinalist In U.S. Presidential Scholars Program
Sara Sweat, a graduating senior at Nashville High School and a Hempstead County resident, has been named one of 625 semifinalists in the 2021 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The semifinalists were selected from nearly 6,500 […]
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Hope City Board
The Hope City Board met Tuesday for their second meeting of May. Following the approval of the minutes, the board discussed a possible rezoning on the west side of Lakeshore from R-2 to I-2. The […]
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1 Vehicle Accident On County Road 55
A young driver escaped serious injury Tuesday when his vehicle left the road and came to a stop in a wooded area off County Road 55. Braden Lucas apparently lost control of the vehicle and […]
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Free COVID clinic Thursday
HOPE – A COVID-19 vaccination clinic will be held at the Hempstead County Health Unit from 8 a.m. until noon on May 20. For those eligible there will be no out of pocket expense, but […]
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Graduates receive laptops from Rotary
PRESCOTT – Ten seniors who recently graduated from Prescott High School were presented with laptop computers to help get them started on their college careers. This was done at the regular meeting of the Prescott […]
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Pit bull ordinance repealed
PRESCOTT – There is no longer an ordinance dealing specifically with pit bulls. The Prescott City Council, at its May meeting Monday night, voted to repeal the pit bull ordinance and amend the existing vicious […]
Obituaries
Janell Messer
Mrs. Janell Messer, age 79 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Sunday May 16, 2021, at the local hospital. Mrs. Janell was born August 9, 1941 to Benjamin and Pearl Prince Robinson, in Hope, Arkansas. She […]
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Vickers receives Honors Scholarship
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Jessica Renee Vickers has been awarded the Honors Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $2,400 per academic year. Vickers is a graduate of […]