Obituaries
John Shafer
Rev John W. Shafer, 87 of Star City, AR and Rockwall, TX went to be with the Lord on March 19, 2024. He was a faithful minister, loving husband and father. He is survived by […]
Year: 2024
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Hempstead County Lincoln Day Dinner
The Hempstead Republican Party held their Lincoln-Day Dinner at Hempstead Hall on Monday (4-22). Master of Ceremonies Steve Atchley welcomed attendees to the event and talked about inflation being out of control and needing God […]
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First responders dinner Thursday
PRESCOTT – Every year, the Prescott Lions Club hosts an appreciation dinner for the first responders in the city and county. This is done to let these men and women know their efforts are not […]
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Hope police log
ARRESTS: 4.15.24 12:14pm in the 700 Block of East Greenwood St. Whitney English, 37, of Hope, AR Ms. English was arrested and charged with Criminal Mischief 4.16.24 8:48am in the 1400 Block of North […]
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Parkinson’s support group in Mineral Springs
A Parkinson’s disease support group for people with Parkinson’s and their care partners is being organized in Mineral Springs, Arkansas. The meetings will be held at 1:00p, on the first Wednesday of each month, at […]
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Allen earns Chancellor’s Scholarship
HOPE/TEXARKANA – The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Chance Allen has been awarded the Chancellor’s Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $3,400 per academic year. Allen is a graduate […]
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James Black Bowie Festival Held in Washington
The James Black Bowie Festival was held Saturday (4-20) at Historic Washington State Park. Due to rain some of the events were held inside the 1940 WPA Gym on Saturday including the ribbon-cutting. The festival […]
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United Ag & Turf Coffee
The Hope/Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Community Coffee on Wednesday April 17th was hosted by United Ag & Turf. A good crowd turned out to Hope’s John Deere dealership on US 278 west to enjoy […]
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Hope Lions Hear Hempstead County Historical Society Program from Josh Williams
Josh Williams gave the Hope Lions Club an update on the Hempstead County Historical Scoiety on Monday (4-22). He explained the group meets monthly, usually the fourth Tuesday of the month at the Presbyterian Church […]
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18 Wheeler Gets Hung at Kiamichi Track on Avenue D in Hope
An 18 wheeler hung it’s “landing gear” just over the Kiamichi track on Avenue D in Hope Monday around 2:15pm. The trailer was over the track. Hope Police were on the scene.
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Two Vehicle Accident On North Hervey Monday
A two-vehicle accident on North Hervey in front of Walgreens snarled up traffic on North Hervey around 2pm Monday (4-22) afternoon. The accident involved a loaded log truck and a pickup. The log truck lost […]
Obituaries
Ruthie Lee Hayden, 74, of Texarkana
RUTHIE LEE HAYDEN Ruthie Hayden of Texarkana, AR passed away quietly Friday, April 5 surrounded by family and loved ones in Wichita, KS. She was born January 3, 1950 in Bradley, AR. She is preceded […]