Obituaries
Margaret Alice Moore Still, 104, of Hope
On June 14th, 2023, Margaret Alice Moore Still passed away at the age of 104 in Hope, Arkansas. Margaret was born in the small town of Emmet in 1919 to Samuel Archie and Myrtie Wren […]
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Hope Public Schools Seeks Millage Increase
HOPE, AR – June 14, 2023 – In a special election scheduled for August 8, 2023, Hope Public Schools is proposing a 12 mill increase to fund facility upgrades and competitive employee compensation. The facilities […]
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Arts Council to hold annual meeting
HOPE –The Southwest Arkansas Arts Council will hold their annual meeting on Wednesday, June 28th. The meeting will begin at 11:30 am at the Art Station located at 200 East Division Street in Hope. The […]
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Arts Council brings colorful storm drain to Art Park
HOPE – Southwest Arkansas Arts Council Executive Director Jennifer Block was recently spotted working on an extensive piece of art adjacent to the arts council “Art Park” on […]
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93 and-a-half and still blowing
SPRING HILL – Mr. Fred Ivers of Lewisville is 93 and a half and is still quite active. When he attended a senior luncheon at Anderson Baptist Church near Spring Hill recently the group entertaining […]
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New LED lights for Kelly Field
The City of Hope is replacing the lights at Kelly Field with LED lights. These are “state of the art” systems and will be a big improvement for the complex. The old Kelly Field lights […]
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Mustard Seed opens Monroe, LA office
MONROE, LA – Mustard Seed Wealth Management recently celebrated the opening of an office in Monroe, LA, with a ribbon cutting hosted by the Monroe Chamber of Commerce. The ceremony was conducted by Roy Heatherly, […]
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Sgt. Johnny Weaver recognized
HOPE – A Hope Police Officer is being recognized. On June 13th at 10:15 pm, Sgt. Johnny Weaver received a call from dispatch in reference to an unresponsive female located in the 300 block of […]
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Fire on West Third in Hope
Firemen and Hope Police responded to West Third just west of Spring Hill Road Friday morning just before 9am for a structure fire. The house appeared to suffer heavy fire damage.
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One Killed In Two-Vehicle Accident In Hope
44 year old Lijiah Smith of Hope died Thursday in a two-vehicle accident on US 278 and the bypass Thursday around 8:15pm. According to a preliminary report from the Arkansas State Police, a 2000 Chevrolet […]
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Mulitple Accident On I-30 Near 52 Mile-Marker Thursday Evening
First Responders in Nevada County responded to a 5 vehicle accident Thursday near the 52 mile marker on I-30 eastbound. Initial reports indicated there were only minor injuries. The east bound lane was closed at […]
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SAU President’s List
MAGNOLIA – Southern Arkansas University has announced that 398 students earned a 4.0 GPA for the spring 2023 semester and have been named to its President’s List. From the local area, students include: Emily Curtis […]