Year: 2021

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Sales tax collection down in 2020

January 15, 2021 Admin101 Comments Off on Sales tax collection down in 2020
PRESCOTT – COVID-19 had an adverse affect on sales tax collection in Prescott and Nevada County in 2020. According to a report from the Prescott-Nevada County Economic Development Office, sales tax collection was down in […]
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Obituaries

James Wilson

January 15, 2021 submitted Comments Off on James Wilson
Mr. James R. “Buddy” Wilson, age 88 of Columbus, Arkansas passed away Friday, January 15, 2021 at his home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time but will be announced by BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral Home […]
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Foundation scholarships available, apply now

January 15, 2021 submitted Comments Off on Foundation scholarships available, apply now
HOPE – The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Foundation provides over 120 privately funded scholarships to UAHT students in all areas of study. The deadline to apply for spring semester Foundation scholarships is Monday, February 15, […]
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COVID-19 Update

January 15, 2021 Admin101 Comments Off on COVID-19 Update
As of Thursday there were 264,511 cumulative cases of COVID-19 in Arkansas.  There have been 235,513 recoveries and 4,228 deaths.  There were 24,740 active cases. Hempstead County has had 1,411 cumulative cases.  There have been […]
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Covid closes Nevada County Courthouse

January 14, 2021 Admin101 Comments Off on Covid closes Nevada County Courthouse
PRESCOTT – A Nevada County Courthouse employee has tested positive for COVID-19. Because of this, the courthouse will be closed until Tuesday morning. Nevada County Judge Mark Glass has contacted a company to clean the […]
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NES honor roll

January 14, 2021 submitted Comments Off on NES honor roll
Nevada Elementary School Honor Roll Second Nine Weeks All “A” Honor Roll Kindergarten: A’Riyah Baker, A’mina Blakely, Lennox Chan, Erix Delgado, Alex Leon, Evalynn Lewis, Aliviah McElroy, John Thomas, and Dominik Vermillion First Grade: Tristan […]
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SAU welcomes students back

January 14, 2021 submitted Comments Off on SAU welcomes students back
MAGNOLIA – Southern Arkansas University is excited to welcome students back to campus for Spring Semester 2021. While some changes are necessary to remain in compliance with state and federal safety guidelines, SAU plans a robust […]
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Obituaries

Marcia Rhodes

January 14, 2021 submitted Comments Off on Marcia Rhodes
Mrs. Marcia Louise Rhodes, age 67 of Caney, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at her home. She was born August 24, 1953 to Everett and Laverne Pruitt. Marcia had retired from Hillcrest Nursing […]
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COVID-19 Update

January 14, 2021 Admin101 Comments Off on COVID-19 Update
As of Wednesday, there were 262,020 cumulative cases of COVID-19 in Arkansas.  There have been 232,709 recoveries and 4,186 deaths.  There were 25,095 active cases. Hempstead County has had 1,393 cumulative cases.  There have been […]
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Yerger to pivot Thursday to virtual

January 13, 2021 Admin101 Comments Off on Yerger to pivot Thursday to virtual
HOPE – The Yerger Middle School campus of the Hope Public Schools will pivot to an all virtual format Thursday, Jan. 14, as a result of COVID-19 concerns, HPS Superintendent Dr. Bobby Hart announced today. […]
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NES students of month

January 13, 2021 submitted Comments Off on NES students of month
ROSSTON – The following students have been named as a December Student of the Month for Nevada Elementary School.  Elijah Madison, Wyatt Ghormley, Alex Leon, Bridget Elmore, Jordan Murry, Trae Jones, Noah Maroon, Jaxson McKinnon, […]