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Earl Lee Marsh, Jr.
Earl Lee Marsh, Jr.: Born May 15, 1962, to the late Earl Marsh Sr. and Reola Marsh in Rosston, Arkansas, passed away on March 19, 2026. Earl was a man who lived to bring joy […]
Articles by A O Smith Funeral Home
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NHTSA and law enforcement remind drivers to drive phone-free
HOPE — The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Put the Phone Away or Pay campaign is reminding drivers of the deadly dangers and legal consequences — including fines — of texting […]
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SignatureCare Emergency Center Hosts Chamber Coffee in Hope
T hank you to SignatureCare Emergency Center for hosting this morning’s Community Coffee! There was no shortage of great snacks, fresh coffee, and valuable networking opportunities. SignatureCare ER is conveniently located at 2001 Mall Drive […]
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First United Methodist Church of Hope Spring-Break Block Party Draws Big Crowd, Builds Community Ahead of Easter
Hope, Ark. — A neighborhood block party on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at Southview and Pleasant Ridge Apartments on East Third Street, hosted by First United Methodist Church of Hope, turned into a joyful afternoon […]
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Ozan Rural Volunteer Fire Department responds to woods fire
OZAN – Tuesday afternoon, the Ozan Rural Volunteer Fire Department was paged for a woods fire on CR 58. Fire was brought under control and had Arkansas Forestry service but a line around it. The […]
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Development on 28th Street
Local businessman Warner Mays is developing housing sites on West 28th in Hope. Here he is pictured by one of the house pads. Currently, two sites are in development. Anyone interested in learning more about […]
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Marion Graham
Marion Graham, age 60, died Wednesday, March 18, 2026. Marion was born in Berstadt, Germany, the first of three children on April 10, 1965. Marion knew from a young age that she wanted a career […]
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Yancey & Ozan VFDs respond to house fire
Yancey Volunteer Fire Department with assistance from Ozan Rural VFD, responded to a mobile home fire at 5:46 am this morning to CR 37. Two men at the house were not injured. Ozan VFD photos
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Ferrell E. Johnson
Ferrell E. Johnson passed away March 17, 2026, in Texarkana, Texas. Ferrell was born on August 18, 1938, to Issac and Geneva Johnson, in Cale, Arkansas. After graduating high school, he joined the US Navy […]
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Kimberly Kay Cox
Kimberly Kay Cox, 48, of Prescott, AR, passed away at her home on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Kimberly was born on May 24, 1977, in Prescott, AR to Donnie Lee Prewitt and Charlotte Kay (Tippitt) […]
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Bryan England
Bryan England, age 80, of Hope, Arkansas passed away on March 22, 2026 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Visitation will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 28, 2026 at Shover Springs Baptist Church. A […]
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Sheriff Danny Martin’s Home Burns in Nevada County
Sheriff Danny Martin and his family escaped injury overnight when their house caught fire and burned. The home was located at 601 Highway 372 East in the Laneburg community. The fire apparently started in the […]