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Background on historic Prairie D’Ane
PRESCOTT – Prairie D’Ane is the best-preserved section of a much larger prairie that existed at the time of the Civil War and was used by the Caddo tribe before European settlers came to the […]
Year: 2026
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AR Postage Stamp Quilt on the Hempstead County Quilt Trail
SARATOGA – Arkansas Quilt Trails: Today’s feature is from the developing Hempstead County Quilt Trail. Named AR Postage Stamp Quilt, the block hangs in the window of the residence located at 102 Saratoga Lane, Saratoga […]
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Museum adjusts schedule for upcoming exhibit and STEAM Saturdays programming
PRESCOTT — The Nevada County Depot Museum announced today that it is changing the schedules for several exhibits and special summer programs for 2026. The adjusted schedule of events and exhibits is as follows: “Founding […]
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Public Meeting Over Proposed Hospital Sales Tax
A question-and-answer program on the proposed sales tax to benefit our local hospital took place on Thursday, June 4th, at the Rapert Library Auditorium on the campus of U.A.H.T. Mayor Don Still moderated a panel […]
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Hope Housing Authority plans to consider revisions to their Personnel Policy and Bylaws
HOPE – Hope Housing Authority (HACOH) Board of Commissioners met at 720 Texas Street in Hope at 12 noon on May 21st. Present were S. Bradford, R. Moore, A. Espinoza and Kim Hollis. C. Jefferson […]
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Saratoga/Mineral Springs native victim of Little Rock hit-and-run
LITTLE ROCK – The Little Rock Police Department is continuing to investigate a hit-and-run incident that claimed the life of a Saratoga and Mineral Springs native. At 2:24 am, on May 17, 2026, Litle Rock-Southwest […]
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Gary Delbert Gregory
Gary Delbert Gregory, age 72, of Ashdown, Arkansas formerly of Hope passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2026, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Mr. Gregory was born on May 26, 1954, in Harvard, Illinois to his […]
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Betty Ann Carter (Shepard)
Betty Ann Carter (Shepard), age 79, of Hope, Arkansas passed away on May 30, 2026, surrounded by family. Mrs. Carter was born on July 31, 1949, in St. Louis, Missouri to her parents Helen Basinger […]
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Hempstead County Deputies “Behind the Badge” recognition
HEMPSTEAD COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Office of Sheriff James A. Singleton Letter of Congratulations Dear Deputy Pennington and Deputy Whitney, On behalf of the men and women of the Hempstead County Sheriff’s Office and Detention Center, […]
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Sponsor the 50th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival – Golden Jubilee Edition!
HOPE – The Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce invites you to be part of history as we celebrate the 50th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival, August 6-8, 2026! This year’s Golden Jubilee celebration marks five decades […]
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Registration underway for Summer II Classes at UA Hope-Texarkana
HOPE – Registration is underway for Summer II and fall classes at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT). Summer II classes begin July 6, providing students with an excellent opportunity to earn college credit, stay […]
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U.S. Marshals arrest Hope man wanted for rape
TEXARKANA – On Tuesday evening, the U.S. Marshals Service arrested Lance Brewer. Brewer was wanted by the Hope Police Department for rape. The investigation began on May 12, 2026, when the Hope Police Department obtained […]