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State Rep. Dolly Henley Weekly Report

April 26, 2025 State Representative Dolly Henley 0

During the 2025 Regular Session, the Arkansas House of Representatives approved a set of laws designed to strengthen the state’s leading industry—agriculture—through tax relief, land protections, food‑security measures, and streamlined regulation. Act 696 expands the income‑tax […]

Bertha Mae Sorrells

April 25, 2025 Williams Funeral Home 0

With heavy hearts yet joyful spirits, we celebrate the extraordinary life of Bertha Mae Sorrells. She was born on June 30, 1955, in Bluff City, Arkansas at Nevada County Hospital to the union of Finis […]

First Day of James Black’s Bowie Heritage Festival

April 25, 2025 Paul Oller 0

Events kicked off Friday (4-25) for the James Black’s Bowie Heritage Festival in Washington. The weather was great and people enjoyed seeing vendors, hearing from the celebrities, and watching activities at the blacksmith shop. The […]

Ceasar M. Brooks

April 25, 2025 Hamilton-Davis Funeral Home 0

Ceasar Brooks Obituary The Hamilton-Davis staff extend our deepest condolences to the family of Mr. Ceasar M. Brooks (77) of Hope, AR. Mr. Brooks peacefully transitioned from this life Friday morning, April 25, 2025 at […]

Traffic Jam in Downtown Blevins

April 25, 2025 photo by Linda Hayden 0

A wide load turning onto highway 29 north from US 371 Thursday (4-24) caused a bit of a traffic jam in downtown Blevins. It took some time, but the load got turned onto the right […]

Tristan Lane Johnson

April 25, 2025 Welch Funeral Home 0

Tristan Lane Johnson, age 28, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Thursday, April 24, 2025, in Hope. Visitation: 10 AM – 11 AM Friday, May 2, 2025 @ Third Street Baptist Church Memorial Service: […]

James Black’s Bowie Heritage Festival Kicks Off in Washington

April 25, 2025 Hope/Hemp;stead County Chamber of Commerce Photos 0

The James Black Bowie Heritage Festival kicked off Friday (4-25) at Historic Washington. The Hope/Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting and the WPA Gym had plenty of vendors for those who make knives […]

Hope Water & LIght Commission Meets

April 25, 2025 Mark Keith 0

The Hope Water & Light Commission met Wednesday morning (4-23). The minutes from the February 26th meeting were approved and the March financial statements were reviewed. The 115KV Breaker for the North Substation is in […]