Bill to lower state income tax passes House
LITTLE ROCK – With a vote of 82-16, the House passed HB1001 on Wednesday. This bill will reduce the top income tax rate for individuals from 5.9% to 4.9% incrementally … Read More
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Terry Weems
Mr. Terry “Tap” Lee Weems, a lifelong resident of Bradley, Arkansas, passed away on Friday, December 3, 2021 at the age of 71 years old. Terry loved horses, hunting, gardening, … Read More
Dennis Rainwater
Mr. Dennis Rainwater, age 68 of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021, in Texarkana, Texas. He was born April 10, 1953 to James and Virginia Rainwater, in West … Read More
LPNs to be pinned tonight
HOPE – The University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana will honor graduating students from the Licensed Practical Nursing Program with a special nurse pinning ceremony on Thursday, December 9, at 6:00 … Read More
Day planner dedicated to late officer
This year’s shop with a Cop program and 2022 Day Planner, is dedicated to our dear friend and co-worker, Arkansas Game and Fish Wildlife Enforcement Officer Cpl. Jeffery Wayne Neel. … Read More
Student Council induction
New class representatives to the Hope High School Student Council were inducted into office in formal ceremonies at HHS on Dec. 8. – Ken McLemore/Hope Public Schools
HPS Parade Participation
Following the theme based upon the film “A Christmas Story,” the Yerger Middle School EAST program and YMS Student Council won the award for Best Use of Lights in the … Read More
Herndon-Fuqua Donates To “Operation Christmas”
Scott Brown, of Herndon Fuqua Funeral Home presents a Check to Sheriff James Singleton for the Sheriff’s OPERATION CHRISTMAS program. The funds will be used for the Shop with a … Read More
UAHT nurses to be pinned Thursday
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana will hold a nurse pinning ceremony for the Arkansas Rural Nursing Education Consortium (ARNEC) program graduates on Thursday, December 9, 20201. The ceremony will be … Read More
Students learn to ‘Get Real – Here’s the Deal’
Hope Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Jonathan Crossley, left first photo, discusses buying a car with Hempstead County Economic Development Corp. Executive Director Steve Harris, a community volunteer in the “Get … Read More
HPS board adopts employee incentive
HOPE – A $2,000 cumulative retention incentive payment for all eligible Hope Public Schools employees was adopted unanimously by the HPS Board of Education in special session Dec. 7. HPS … Read More
Hope Kiwanis Club Hears Program On “Banner Hope”
The Hope Kiwanis Club heard from two of its members Tuesday, Steven Mullins and Daniel Bramlett about the “Banner Hope” program which is overseen by First Baptist Church. Mullins … Read More