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Train Derailment in Emmet
Authorities are on the site of a train derailment near the feed mill in Emmet. It’s not known if there are any injuries.
Month: May 2024
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Storm Damage Near Blevins
At least one structure near Blevins suffered wind damage from the storms Friday night. Wind took quite a bit of roofing off this barn at the Dallas and Ashley Hogg farm when the storms came […]
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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 3 310-345 332 325.00-355.00 343.02 4 360-375 370 330.00-340.00 335.03 5 410-435 429 […]
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Don Ruggles Donates to LifeNet EMS
LifeNet EMS is proud to announce a generous donation from Don Ruggles, the founder of LifeNet Air, in honor of Roy Morgan, the founder of Air Methods. This donation is a tribute to their shared […]
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Hempstead County Farmer Loses 19 Cows to Lightning Strike
A Hempstead County cattle farmer lost 19 cows to a lightning strike on Wednesday (5-22). The farm is located off US 371 east of Blevins. According to Hempstead County Emergency Services Coordinate Cathy Aaron, the […]
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Rotarians learn about Hamilton Haven
PRESCOTT – Members of Prescott’s Rotary Club learned about Hamilton Haven Tuesday at the club’s regular meeting. They were told it’s a non-profit organization with 501c3 status and all donations are tax deductible. Christy Higgenbotham, […]
Obituaries
Arvel Tullis
Arvel Lee Tullis, age 99, passed away on May 23, 2024, in Hope, Arkansas. He was born on July 1, 1924, to Izora and Elmer Tullis. He worked as a machinist at Cox Brothers Foundry […]
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Holiday closings
PRESCOTT – All city and county offices will be closed Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day. There will be no trash pickup Monday. Monday’s trash routes will be ran Tuesday and Tuesday’s Wednesday. […]
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Godwin wins Rotary grill
PRESCOTT – Mary Godwin, executive director of the Prescott-Nevada County Economic Development Office, was the winner of a grill raffled off by the Prescott Rotary Club. The raffle was a fundraiser for the club, which […]
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Blevins focus of HCHS meeting
HOPE – All of the communities of Hempstead County have amazing histories. Come hear Blevins native, Danny Montgomery, talk about his ongoing project of documenting the history of the community of Blevins, Arkansas. Montgomery’s family […]
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Deadline for Hope collegiate academy June 3
HOPE – The deadline to apply for the Hope Collegiate Academy is Monday, June 3, 2024. Students who will be entering the 10th grade can apply to the academy. Students must be enrolled or be […]
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June 3 deadline for AHS Collegiate Academy apps
TEXARKANA – The deadline to apply for the Arkansas High School Collegiate Academy is Monday, June 3, 2024. Students who will be entering the 10th grade can apply to the academy. Students must be enrolled […]