Obituaries
Alan Wright
Mr. Alan L. Wright, 62, of Gurdon passed away March 3,2021 in Arkadelphia, AR. Mr. Wright was born January 25, 1959 in Hot Springs, AR. to William Henry and Betty Hampton Wright. He was preceded […]
Year: 2021
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Soccer Tickets On-Line Only March 9th
HOPE — Tickets for the Hope v. Hot Springs soccer match Tuesday, March 9, in Hot Springs may be purchased online only at hotspringstrojans.ticketleap.com/hssoc-hot-springs-vs-hope/ No tickets will be sold at the gate. Tickets may be downloaded […]
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Doris Samuel
Mrs. Doris Jean Samuel, age 76 of Hope, Arkansas passed away Friday, March 5, 2021 in Nashville, AR. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time, but will be announced by BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral Home of […]
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Mineral Springs Man Sentenced
TEXARKANA– David Clay Fowlkes, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced that Andre Scoggins, 50, of Mineral Springs, was sentenced this week to 120 months in federal prison, followed by five years […]
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COVID-19 Update
As of Thursday ther ehave been 323,756 cumulative cases of COVID in Arkansas. There have been 314,207 recoveries and 5,273 deaths. There have were 4,261 active cases. Hempstead County had 1,923 cumulative cases. There have […]
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February Brought Historic Low Temperatures To Hope
The Southwest Research and Extension Center is the official weather reporting station from Hope and the facility has reported historic low temperatures during the recent snow storms. The lowest temperature for a 24 hour period […]
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Hempstead County Sheriff’s Department 7 Day Incident Log
Date Incident Address 02/25/2021 Traffic Stop / Served FTA Warrant Mackenzie Cato 900 Block N. Hervey 02/25/2021 Warrant Service WR15-3823 Millicent Adams 312 S. Washington 02/25/2021 Warrant Service WR-20-3158 Lola Degraffenried 312 S. Washington 02/25/2021 […]
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Byron Conway Arrested For Failure To Comply With Sex Offender Registration
On March 2, 2021, Byron Conway age 41, a level 3 registered sex offender was arrested and charged with Failure to Comply with Sex Offender Registration. The Sheriff’s Office received a complaint that Conway was living […]
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Phase 1-B mass vaccine clinic set
HOPE – The Hope Public Schools in partnership with Express Rx of Hope will conduct a mass COVID-19 vaccination clinic for Phase 1-B recipients Friday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The clinic will be […]
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Hempstead County Quorum Court Holds Special Meeting
The Hempstead County Quorum Court met Thursday for a special called meeting to consider the proposed new handbook for county employees. Handbook Committee Chairman James Griffin termed the meeting “not a quorum court meeting but […]
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Malone Child Service Center opens
PRESCOTT – Thursday was a banner day for Prescott where child safety is concerned. This is because a ribbon tying event was held for the Donna and Percy Malone Child Safety Center, at the old […]
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Nevada & Hempstead Counties can be part of Uncommon Communities
MORRILTON – The Winthrop Rockefeller Institute is inviting applications to its Uncommon Communities program cohort 2022. The deadline has been extended to March 31st. “Given the hardships facing southwest Arkansas communities in the aftermath of […]