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Hope School Board
The Hope School Board met on Tuesday (8-20) The minutes from the previous meeting were approved. The board heard that the first week of school went well. Board member Bubba Powers asked about how well […]
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Nevada County Fair Set for September 5th Through 15th
The Nevada County Fair is coming up soon. The fair will run from September 5th through the 15th. Thursday, September 5th is the only day to enter items in the Arts, Crafts, and Photography exhibition. […]
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Hope City Board
The Hope City Board met in City Hall on Tuesday (8-20). After the prayer, pledge and minutes, city attorney Randy Wright spoke on the Hope hospital. The hospital’s parent company, Steward, has filed suit against […]
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Arkansas State Broadband Office to host town hall meeting
LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas State Broadband Office (ARConnect) will be hosting a broadband town hall meeting this Saturday, August 24th at 10:00 am. Go to the ARConnect Facebook to register and the location will […]
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Spring Hill High School grant recipient
LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Department of Education: Division of Career and Technical Education has announced a second round of recipients of the Modernization Grant initiative aimed at enhancing established Career and Technical Education (CTE) […]
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Blessing Basket project underway
HOPE – A volunteer with The Call in Hempstead and Nevada Counties has put together this Blessing Basket project to make back to school time a little less hectic for our local foster families! If […]
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Christy Burns part of Community Development Institute
2024 scholarship recipients Suzanne Babb, Jessica Grady, Amber Mikles, Jonathan Reynolds, Amanda Wiley, and Christy Burns. Not pictured is Hannah Davis. CONWAY – Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) proudly continues its longstanding partnership with […]
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ServSafe class coming in October
HOPE – Hempstead County Extension Office will be offering a ServSafe class at the end of October. Class will be from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm. The participation fee is $140.00; this is text, test, […]
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2024 Fall Festival & Trade Days Pageant registration open
PRESCOTT – Registration is now open for the 2024 Fall Festival & Trade Days Pageant. This is an entry level pageant. Registration forms will be available at the Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce office or […]
Nevada County News
Deacon Pearl (Sonny) Henry
Deacon Pearl (Sonny) Henry was born March 2, 1943, in Willisville, Arkansas, to the parentage of the late Curtis and Della Mae (Oliver) Henry. He was also preceded in death by his son, Curtis Trimble […]
Obituaries
Iziar “Ike” Wheaton Sr.
A Hero’s Journey Iziar “Ike” Wheaton Sr. Iziar Wheaton Sr., a dedicated veteran and loving family man, peacefully passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at the age of 97. Born in Gary, Indiana, on […]
Hempstead County News
Donald Wayne Britt
Donald Wayne Britt, 76, of Texarkana, AR passed away Monday, August 12, 2024. Don was born January 28, 1948, to Joseph C. Britt and Nadine (Anderson) in Hope, AR. Don is preceded in death by […]