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Watermelon Festival T-Shirts On Sale at Festival
2023 Hope Watermelon Festival T-Shirts Are On Sale at the Hope Watermelon Festival!
Month: August 2023
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Thursday Activities at Hope Watermelon Festival
Here are just a few of the activities at the opening night of the Hope Watermelon Festival. The Watermelon Olympics drew well and there were plenty of other well-attended activities including volleyball, music from the […]
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Vendors Galore at Hope Watermelon Festival
The 47th annual Hope Watermelon Festival has vendors galore this weekend. You’ll find many items for sale including art work, jewelry, crafts, t-shirts, and more. Make plans to visit and do some shopping!
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HPD cracking down on drunk drivers during holiday
\ HOPE — During the Labor Day holiday period, including the end of summertime and the busy holiday weekend, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) will be working alongside the […]
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Zirconium Quartet at Music in the Park
WASHINGTON — Historic Washington State Park announces the annual summer concert series Music in the Park with the theme “Music of Entertainment”. Free concerts will be held in June, July, and August on the 1874 […]
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South Central Connect hosting back to school bash
PRESCOTT – South Central Connect will be hosting a Back to School Bash this evening 08/11/2023 at the Prescott City Park from 5:00pm – 7:00pm. At this event you can sign up for High Speed […]
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47th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival Underway
HOPE – The 47th annual Hope Watermelon Festival opened Thursday August 10th with a ribbon-cutting at the Fair Park Coliseum. Highlights include the Kiwanis BBQ chicken dinner from 4:30 to 7pm at the Fair Park […]
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Charles & Deborah Stewart Honored With August “Yard of the Month”
Charles and Deborah Stewart were chosen for the Hope Beautification Committee Yard of the Month for August. Mr. Stewart said they love working in the Yard and helping to make their neighborhood look better. The yard is […]
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Watermelon Festival Treasure Hunt Donates $6,650 to Clinton Primary School Angel Tree Program
The Watermelon Festival Treasure Hunt donated $6,650 Wednesday (8-9) to the Clinton Primary Angel Tree Program. The following is from the Watermelon Festival Treasure Hunt facebook page… We did this together! Thanks to all the […]
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Marshall Tucker Band Cancels Watermelon Festival Concert, Mark Wills To Appear in Their Place
Due to unforeseen circumstances, The Marshall Tucker Band will, unfortunately, not be able to perform at the 47th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival on Saturday, August 12. Billboard-charting country star Mark Wills will take the band’s […]
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Weaver honored for lifesaving action
HOPE – As some of you may recall, the Hope Police Department recognized Sgt. Johnny Weaver in a Facebook post on 06/16/2023 for his actions while on a call in which a female subject was […]
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Miss Watermelon Pageant Held At Klipsch/City Hall Audiorium
The Miss Watermelon Pageant was held Tuesday at the Klipsch/City Hall Auditorium. Winners Included Junior Miss Watermelon 2023 Madelyne Maclaughlin.