December 2023 – Page 2 – Hope Prescott

Mr. Lamar Dewayne Witherspoon, 49, of Denton, Texas

December 28, 2023 Hicks Funeral Home 0

Denton, Texas Mr. Lamar Dewayne Witherspoon was born on August 28, 1974 in Hope, Arkansas to the late William Gene Witherspoon and Essie Munn Witherspoon. He was the second son to this union. Lamar departed […]

Mr. Eastern (Billy) Willingham, 81, of Prescott

December 28, 2023 Hicks Funeral Home 0

EASTERN (BILLY) WILLINGHAM WAS BORN MARCH 04,1942 IN EMMET, ARKANSAS TO MARY AND O.C. WILLINGHAM, SR. AND DEPARTED THIS LIFE ON DECEMBER 15, 2023 AT SOUTHERN PINES NURSING HOME IN PRESCOTT, ARKANSAS. HE WAS PRECEDED […]

Mr. Clarence William “Coon-Coon” Stewart, Jr., 53, of Fulton

December 28, 2023 Hamilton-Davis Funeral Home 0

Mr. Clarence William “Coon-Coon” Stewart, Jr., 53 of Fulton, Arkansas passed away on the evening of Friday, December 22, 2023, at Hospice of Texarkana. He was affectionately known by most of those who knew him […]

Johnnie Pearl Willis, 96, of Hope

December 28, 2023 Brandon's Mortuary 0

Culminating an extended period of declining health, the mortal life of Johnnie Pearl Willis slipped into a peaceful eternal rest on December 24, 2023, at her home in Hope, Arkansas. Johnnie P. Willis, affectionately known […]

Holiday closings

December 28, 2023 Admin101 0

PRESCOTT – Here are the closings for the New Year’s holiday. The city of Prescott will close at noon Friday and be closed Monday, Jan. 21. Trash pickup will resume Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024. All […]

Leadership Nevada County Participants Set Blessing Boxes

December 28, 2023 Prescott Nevada County Chamber of Commerce 0

Jennifer Robbins, Carlos VanHook and Shanta Wiley of the Leadership Nevada County Class of 2023 recently completed their community service project The Blessing Box. The group built a blessing box and placed it in Rosston […]

A Storybook Christmas winners announced

December 27, 2023 Christy Burns 0

HOPE – The Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce the resounding success of “A Storybook Christmas” celebration, featuring Be the Light tree decorating, a magical Christmas Parade and a dazzling Window Decorating […]

Hope police log

December 27, 2023 submitted 0

ARRESTS: 12.18.23 3:33pm in the 200 Block of South Hervey St. A male juvenile of Hope, AR The juvenile was arrested and charged with Fleeing on Foot, Possession of a Controlled Substance, Possession of Drug […]

Frankie Linzy

December 27, 2023 submitted 0

Mrs. Frankie Marcene Linzy, age 68, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away on Monday December 25, 2023 in Hope. She was born on January 17, 1955, to John and Jeanette Stevens. She was a member of […]

Hope Watermelon Festival Treasure Hunt Raises $6,650 for Clinton Primary Angel Tree

December 26, 2023 Mark Keith 0

The annual Hope Watermelon Festival Treasure Hunt is big fun for those who hunt the treasure…but the funds raised go to a very good cause. We’ll share the remarks posted by the Treasure Hunt’s organizer, […]

Winners of the World’s Largest Christmas Stockings at LaGrone Williams Hardware

December 26, 2023 Mark Keith 0

Congratulations to the winners of the “World’s Largest Christmas Stockings” at LaGrone Williams Hardware in Hope. Not pictured are winner Donna Marlar with Nathaniel Williams. Pictured below are Dakota Powell and Lydia Williams Pictured […]

Congratulations to 2014 HHS Graduate Keaton Beasley

December 26, 2023 Mark Keith 0

Congratulations to 2014 Hope High graduate Keaton Beasley of Little Rock. He has been honored by his employer, Simmons Bank, as the Sr. Relationship Banker of the Quarter and also as a Simmons Shining Star. […]

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Month: December 2023

Mr. Lamar Dewayne Witherspoon, 49, of Denton, Texas

Mr. Eastern (Billy) Willingham, 81, of Prescott

Mr. Clarence William “Coon-Coon” Stewart, Jr., 53, of Fulton

Johnnie Pearl Willis, 96, of Hope

Holiday closings

Leadership Nevada County Participants Set Blessing Boxes

A Storybook Christmas winners announced

Hope police log

Frankie Linzy

Hope Watermelon Festival Treasure Hunt Raises $6,650 for Clinton Primary Angel Tree

Winners of the World’s Largest Christmas Stockings at LaGrone Williams Hardware

Congratulations to 2014 HHS Graduate Keaton Beasley