Obituaries
Elllen Dougan
Ellen Sue Loe Dougan, age 83 of White Hall, AR, formerly of Cale, AR (Nevada County) passed away at home on January 11, 2021. She was born on April 6, 1937 to the late W. […]
Year: 2021
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Hope Chamber Hosts Drive-Thru Coffee
The Hope/Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce hosted their first Community Coffee in quite some time on Wednesday. The Coffee was a “drive-thru” Coffee at the Hub. Judging by the traffic, the event was popular!
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Nubbin Hill project discussed by NCQC
PRESCOTT – With luck, the Nubbin Hill bridge project will be completed this year. Ben Hale, county attorney, told the Nevada County Quorum Court, at its January meeting Tuesday, what’s been going on. He said […]
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NHS honor roll
Nevada High School Honor Roll Second Nine Weeks Honor Roll All “A” Honor Roll Seventh Grade: Drake Autrey, Elizabeth Dillard, Alishia Gulley, Jordin Haley, A’mariya Haynie, Chloe Herring, Tatum John, Justin Myrick, Ke’asia Pearson, and […]
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Warrant for Murder Obtained in Death of Hope Man
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – Texarkana, Texas Police Detectives have obtained a warrant for murder for Marques Jujuan Thompson, 20, of Texarkana Texas. This is related to the shooting death of Nichlos Muldrow, 29, of Hope Tuesday […]
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COVID-19 vaccine phases announced
HOPE – The Arkansas Department of Health has begun high priority vaccinations for the COVID-19 illness in what will be a three-phased approach already involving the Hope Public Schools. The first phase of vaccinations currently […]
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Blevins School Board
The Blevins School Board met Monday evening at 6:30pm in the Blevins School Cafeteria. The meeting started with prayer, the pledge, and the approval of the last meeting’s minutes. One of the first matters discussed […]
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Southern Arkansas University recognized 283 graduates at the Fall 2020 Commencement Ceremony Including Hempstead and Nevada County Students
MAGNOLIA, AR (01/12/2021)– Students earned undergraduate and graduate degrees at Southern Arkansas University’s Fall Commencement ceremony held on Saturday, November 21, 2020. Ashley Grace Rodden graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree. […]
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Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Celebration Cancelled, Churches Urged To Hold Parking Lot or Virtual Celebration
The annual Dr. Martin Luther King Celebration in Hope won’t be held in the traditional way this year. According to Hazel Simpson, the sponsoring Black Historical Society has contacted local churches and asked them to […]
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Hope Man Victim of Texarkana Homicide
(Image from Texarkana, Texas Police Department) TEXARKANA, TEXAS – A Hope man has been identified as the victim of a Texarkana homicide this morning. The Texarkana, Texas Police Department said this afternoon the victim has been […]
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Dr. Charles Looney Presides At Lions
Dr. Charles Looney presided at Lions in Hope Monday. The club had “club day” in which they discussed club business.
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Jonquil Festival Cancelled For 2021
Officials at Historic Washington State Park have verified this year’s Jonquil Festival has been cancelled due to COVID-19. This makes the second year in a row the festival has been a victim of the pandemic. […]