August 2024 – Page 17 – Hope Prescott

Hope City Board Holds Special Meeting to Pass Ordinance to Buy Hospital

August 9, 2024 Eric Mclaurin 0

The Hope City Board had a special meeting Thursday (8-8) to pass an ordinance committing the Board to purchasing the hospital land and facilities. This was needed for bankruptcy court next Tuesday (8-13). The resolution […]

James E. Smith

August 9, 2024 Marks Funeral Home 0

James Smith, 63, of Rosston, AR, passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at St. Michael Hospital in Texarkana. Arrangements are pending at this time.

National Night Out in Hope

August 9, 2024 Paul Oller 0

The Hope Police Department hosted “National Night Out” Tuesday (8-6) at Hope’s Fair Park. National Night Out is a national effort sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch. The event features food, fun, and […]

Kiwanis Pulled Pork Dinner Big Success at Watermelon Festival

August 9, 2024 Eric Mclaurin 0

The Hope Kiwanis Club has prepared a special meal on Thursdays at the Watermelon Festival for many years; however, this year the club tried something different and it appeared to be a big success. The […]

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ASU academic lists recently released

August 8, 2024 Dale Gathright, Jr. 0

JONESBORO – Students on the Chancellor’s and Dean’s Lists for the spring 2024 semester at Arkansas State University have been announced. The lists recognize undergraduate students who achieved the highest grade-point averages while completing a […]

“A Day in Old Washington”

August 8, 2024 Dale Gathright, Jr. 0

LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Historic Preservation Program recently recognized one of the 2024 Preserve Our Past essay contest winners. Ava Grace Henderson, homeschooled, won first place in the 5th/6th-grade division for her essay “A […]

Blevins High School approved for Pre-Educator college program of study

August 8, 2024 Dale Gathright, Jr. 0

BLEVINS – Blevins High School has been approved, by the Arkansas Department of Education Division of Career and Technical Education, for the Pre-Educator college program of study. This means any 10th-12th grade student, interested in […]