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Storm downs trees, knocks out power
PRESCOTT – Last week’s storms did a lot of damage, but mostly to trees and county roads. Prescott Mayor Terry Oliver said it could have been worse and he saw nothing twisted. From Cale Rd. […]
Month: April 2022
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Ribbon cutting for Arkansaw Territory Cafe and Market
FALCON – Ribbon cutting ceremonies will be held at 9:30 a.m. at the Arkansaw Territory Country Cafe and Market Tuesday, May 10. The business is located at 3780 Hwy. 53 in Falcon. For more information […]
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Burger feed at Curry’s April 23
PRESCOTT – Curry’s Community Outreach will be sponsoring a hamburger feed from 11 a.m. until, Saturday, April 23. The menu includes hamburgers, chips and dessert. Volunteers are needed to help with the event.
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Livestock report
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 4/14/2022 – Final AUCTION This Week Last Reported 4/7/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 416 1,016 858 Feeder Cattle: 309(74.3%) 832(81.9%) 682(79.5%) Slaughter Cattle : 87(20.9%) […]
Obituaries
Diane Gill
Diane Elizabeth Sharpe Gill, age 53, passed away unexpectedly on April 12, 2022. Elizabeth, daughter of Diane Sharpe and the late Charles ”Bucky” Sharpe Jr., was born on June 21, 1968 in Texarkana, TX. She […]
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Laman receives Honors Scholarship
HOPE/TEXARKANA – The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Hailey Lamon has been awarded the Honors Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $2,400 per academic year. Laman is a graduate […]
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Legislature ponders funding for handicapped
LITTLE ROCK – At their first meeting scheduled after Easter, lawmakers will hear an update on new rules and new funding that will eliminate a waiting list for services for people with developmental disabilities. Officials […]
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HPD combating 4/20 driving
April 20th (more commonly known as 4/20) has become synonymous with marijuana use and in some circles, the date is a marijuana “holiday.” To help keep drug-impaired drivers off the roads, the Hope Police Department […]
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Goo Eloise Brackman
Flo Eloise Brackman, 95, of Prescott, AR passed from this life on Thursday, April 14, 2022. The youngest of ten children, she was born on April 4, 1927, to Hattie Hogins Reed and Albert McCain […]
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Carolyn Gathright Riggan
Mrs. Carolyn Gathright Riggan, age 80, formerly of Hope, Arkansas passed away Thursday, April 14, 2022, at Retreat at Kenwood Assisted Living in Texarkana, Texas. Carolyn was born on July 1, 1941, to Ferd and […]
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Veda Sue Bolls
Veda Sue Bolls, 68, of Prescott passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2022. Veda was born November 20, 1953, to Elizabeth Harley and Joe Bolls in Camden, AR. Veda loved spending time with her family, her […]
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Maurice Henry Director of Facilities & Transportation, Hope Public Schools
editor’s note: This article was published by the Arkansas Association of Educational Administrators. It is used by permission. Maurice Henry, Director of Facilities & Transportation for Hope Public Schools, says he became interested in […]