Obituaries
Emma Jane Stockton Duke, 93
Emma Jane Stockton Duke, 93 years old, passed away surrounded by her family January 31, 2024. She was born April 11, 1930 in Nevada County (Prescott) Arkansas, grew up in the Nubbin Hill community […]
Month: February 2024
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Rose Garden Club of Prescott Provides “Cups of Cheer” To Residents at The Springs of Hillcrest
On Thursday, February 1, Rose Garden Club of Prescott made over 100 Cups of Cheer for the residents of The Springs of Hillcrest Health and Rehab. The cups, containing real flowers and greenery, were made […]
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Free Childcare Provider Classes Set For Texarkana With Miller, Little River, and Hempstead County Extension Agents Offering Training
There is good news for childcare providers and foster parents in southwest Arkansas! Greetings, this is Terrie James, Hempstead Co. Family and Consumer Sciences Agent, with your Extension Education update. Ten hours of FREE Professional […]
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Arkansas Living History Association Annual Conference Set for March at Historic Washington State Park
The Arkansas Living History Association will be hosting its annual conference along with the southeast region of the Association of Living History Farms and Agricultural Museum at Historic Washington State Park on March 1-3, 2024. The […]
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Hope Evening Lions Set Food Distribution For Saturday
The Hope Evening Lions will hold their monthly Food Distribution is this Saturday, February 10th, beginning at 9am at 3301 East Third in the old State Police Headquarters. Distribution will start earlier if the line […]
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Tammy Walker
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved, Tammy Renee Walker, who passed away on February 2nd ,2024 at the age of 60. She was born January 1st, 1964 to […]
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Darleen Crapps
Mrs. Darleen Crapps, age 78 of Spring Hill, Arkansas, passed away Saturday February 3, 2024, in Texarkana, Texas. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this but will be announced by BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral Home of Hope. […]
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Grants available to pay tutors
LITTLE ROCK – The families of about 20,000 elementary students will soon be notified that they are eligible for a $500 grant to pay for tutors to help their children learn to read at grade […]
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Livestock report
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 11 310-345 329 305.00-350.00 334.58 2 315-330 323 365.00-370.00 367.56 Fancy 12 350-395 […]
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Drug overdose deaths declining
LITTLE ROCK – The number of fatalities in Arkansas due to drug overdoses declined faster than the national average last year, according to records maintained by the Centers for Disease Control. From 2022 to 2023 […]
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Kids College fundraiser set
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Foundation will hold the 17th Annual Beads, Bags, and Bangles Kids’ College fundraiser on Thursday, February 29, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Hempstead Hall. This year’s event theme […]
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Lower Arkansas Hogs Hold Winter Field Day
The Lower Arkansas Hogs Amateur radio group held a winter field day recently in Prescott at the caboose at the Nevada County Depot and Museum. The exercise is aimed at getting the group away from […]