Obituaries
Rosie Mae Nelson
Rosie Mae Nelson was born February 16, 1930, in Ozan, Arkansas. Rosie was the third of four children born to C.D. and Emma Jane Walker. At an early age, she accepted Christ at Saint Peter […]
Month: June 2025
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Mrs. Valjean Echols
Mrs. Valjean Echols of Hope passed away Monday, June 2, 2025, in Hope, Arkansas. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time but will be announced by Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home of Hope, Ben Brazzel Director. Online […]
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Larry Lemuel Arrington, 78, of Stephens
Larry Lemuel Arrington, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and respected member of the Stephens community, passed away peacefully at the age of 78. Born in Camden, Arkansas, on September 8, 1946, Larry was the son of the late […]
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Hope’s Holiday Inn Express Scores 100% On Inspection by Holiday Inn Corporation
The Holiday Inn Express in Hope recently had a perfect score on their inspection by the parent company of that hotel chain. Perfect scores are a rarity. Congratulations to Chambless family and the staff at […]
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Lion Dr. Don Freel Addresses Hope Noon Lions
The Hope Noon Lions heard from one of their own for their first meeting of June Monday. Dr. Freel talked about Helen Keller and showed a recreated video of Keller’s address to the Lions International […]
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Connie Renae Murry
Connie Renae Murry, aged 63, of Emmet, Arkansas, passed away on May 31, 2025, in Texarkana, Texas, at Hospice of Texarkana. Originally from Chelsea, Oklahoma, Connie became a cherished resident of Emmet, Arkansas, in August […]
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Jerry Lee Carlton
Jerry Lee Carlton, aged 81, of Hope, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, June 1, 2025. Born on February 26, 1944, in Kokomo, Indiana, to Charles Raymond and Freida Carlton, Jerry lived a […]
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Hope Police Department announce arrests
On Monday, May 26th, 2025, at about 10:03am, officers with the Hope Police Department arrested Jacolby Martin, 28 of Hope, AR, in the 200 block of South Hervey Street. Mr. Martin was charged with Aggravated […]
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Alice Laura Conley, aged 84, of Guernsey
Alice Laura Conley, aged 84, of Guernsey, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 31, 1940, in Guernsey, Alice was the daughter of Myrtle and Frank O’Rorke. […]
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Harness and Driving Team Held This Past Saturday at Historic Washington State Park
Beautiful weather on Saturday (5-31) was perfect for a harness and driving workshop held at Historic Washington State Park. The participants learned the basics of safe harnessing and driving horse teams.
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Prescott Rotary Holds Drawing for Grill
The Prescott Rotary Club recently held a drawing for a grill. Kalli Smith of Gilliam was the winner. All proceeds go to the Rotary scholarship fund. The club thanks everyone for their support!
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Beryl Henry 6th Grade Graduation
Beryl Henry Elementary recently held their sixth-grade graduation for 97 students. Students were honored for graduating. Also honored were the students who received the President’s award of excellence and the volunteer and student of the […]