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Ozan Water System Under Boil Order
The Ozan Water Systm is under a boil order until further notice due to a loss of pressure overnight. Water should be boiled for a reasonable amount of time if you plan on using it […]
Year: 2025
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Ruth Jeanette “Purifoy” Jackson
Ruth Jeanette “Purifoy” Jackson was brought into this world by the Almighty God on December 20, 1956. The same God that brought her into this world knew that her stay here on earth would come […]
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Southwest Arkansas Regional Intermodal Authority quarterly meeting
BISMARCK – The Southwest Arkansas Regional Intermodal Authority, SWARIA, met January 23rd for their quarterly meeting at the DeGray State Park Lodge near Bismarck. The bulk of the business was re-organizing for the new calendar […]
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Rebecca Ann Sage
Rebecca Ann Sage, 82 of Little Rock, AR passed away February 9, 2025. She was born in Hope, Arkansas on March 15, 1942. She was preceded in death by her mother, Mildred Emma; her stepmother, […]
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Katlyn Marie Poe
Katlyn Marie Poe, age 22, of Hope, Arkansas passed away January 23, 2025. Ms. Poe was born on November 8, 2002, in Hope, Arkansas to her parents, Johnathan Poe and Carrie Emerson. She had a […]
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Black History event held at Courthouse
HOPE – A Black History event was held at the Hempstead County Courthouse on Wednesday. The event started with a prayer followed by the Black National Anthem. There were speeches by Judge Jerry Crane, Dr. […]
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Be part of “Journey to Success” at Hope-Hempstead County Chamber banquet-UPDATED
HOPE – The Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting & Banquet is set for April 14, 2025, and we invite you to be a part of this special event! This year’s theme, “Journey to […]
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Cold weather good time for Alligator Gar research
RED RIVER – Winter weather in the south means one thing for AGFC biologists: GARkansas! The recent cold snap has concentrated Alligator Gar in deep river holes, making it the perfect time for research. In […]
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Mr. Estell Hendrix Sr.
Mr. Estell Hendrix Sr. (74) of Lynwood, California moved from labor to reward on January 31. 2025, in Long Beach, California. Mr. Hendrix was born on December 20, 1950, to the late Isaiah B. Hendrix […]
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James Benjamin Ogden
James Benjamin Ogden was born June 29, 1946, in Washington, Arkansas to the late Willie Ogden, Sr. and Cleola Ann Davis-Ogden. James became known to all as “Jackie”. At an early age, Jackie became a member […]
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Paula Ann Hatfield, 76, of Willisville, Owner of Odell & Paula’s
Paula Ann Hatfield, 76, of Willisville, Arkansas, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at her home. Paula was born to Leonard and Annie (Otwell) Goodwin on September 5, 1948, in Waldo, AR. She, along […]
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ROC’s Day Services hosts Community Coffee
HOPE – While the weather outside was cold and rainy, the inside of the Hope Chamber of Commerce office was warm and comfortable with a good crowd attending the annual Community Coffee hosted by ROC’s […]