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Anita Harvey
Anita J. Harvey (Hooks) passed away peacefully at her residence at the age of 91 in Alabama on May 23, 2023. She was born in October 1931 in Arkansas and was a graduate of Henderson […]
Year: 2023
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Education panel working on school funding for 2025
LITTLE ROCK – As soon as the 2023 legislative session adjourned, the Senate and House Committees on Education began work on school funding in preparation for the 2025 session. Every two years the committees issue […]
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Livestock report
FEEDER CATTLESTEERS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price10 300-345 317 260.00-300.00 279.041 300 300 307.50 307.50 Value Added9 350-395 366 238.00-275.00 254.938 400-440 […]
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Hempstead County 4-H O-Rama
Hempstead County Cooperative Extension hosted two O-Rama events in May: Big “B” Day and County 4-H O-Rama. Big “B” Day was held on May 16th at the Extension Office and consisted of three competitive events: […]
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Bethel A.M.E. Church Sets Summer Revival
Bethel A.M.E. Church at 418 South Laurel in Hope will hold a summer revival June 25th at 5pm and June 26th and 27th at 6:30pm. Speakers will include Pastor R. Glenn Chargois of Greater Union […]
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Holiday closings
PRESCOTT – All city and county offices, along with all banks, will be closed Monday, May 29, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday.
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Goodwin wins smoker/grill
PRESCOTT – Charles Goodwin was the winner of a grill/smoker raffled off by the Prescott Rotary Club. The drawing was held Friday morning at the Bank of Delight, with Jodie Lathrop picking the winner. The […]
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Two dead in vehicle vs. train collision
GUM SPRINGS – Two children are dead and two other people were injured in a crash involving a pickup and a Union Pacific freight train near Arkadelphia in Clark County. According to the preliminary report […]
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Bell new coach at NHS
ROSSTON – Jamario Bell has been hired as the new boys basketball coach and teacher for Nevada. This was done at the May meeting of the Nevada School Board Thursday night. The board accepted four […]
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Bank bringing financial education to students
Bank OZK (Nasdaq: OZK) is bringing financial literacy education to students and residents in Arkansas counties. Students at 19 schools and the surrounding community have free access to Banzai, an award-winning online program and content […]
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Haynes earns ASBA scholarship
LITTLE ROCK — Calvin Haynes, a senior at Hope High School, recently received a $2,500 scholarship from the Arkansas School Boards Association Educational Foundation. The scholarships are awarded to graduating high school seniors who are […]
Obituaries
Arval Mason
Mr. Arval Mason, age 75 of Bodcaw, Arkansas, passed away Thursday May 25, 2023, in Hope, Arkansas. Mr. Mason was born November 7, 1947 to Vester Mason and Perna Taylor Mason in Waldo, Arkansas. Arval […]