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BLEVINS – August 6th will be a busy day for Blevins Schools! There will be a Parents’ meeting for the Virtual Academy. Students will be taught a quality program by certified teachers while they enjoy […]
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Sam and Bonnie Raff to Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary
Sam and Bonnie Raff will celebrate their 60th Wedding Anniversary, on Sunday, August 9, 2026. They were married in 1966 by Bonnie’s uncle in Hugoton, Kansas. They were both public school teachers teaching in Fort Defiance, […]
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Hope Lions Hear Program From Scott Gunter About His Railroad Career
The Hope Lions heard a program on Monday (8-3) from Scott Gunter on his 35-year career in the railroad industry. Gunter is a 1971 graduate of Hope High. After high school he went to college […]
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Capitalism Alive and Well in Hope
We saw three of the cutest small businessmen in Hope on Monday. These young men were doing a good business in lemonade at 6th and Elm. They were very polite, too, and after we finished […]
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Prescott Rotary Welcomes Vice-District Governor Gary Davis
The Prescott Rotary Club welcomed Vice-District Governor Gary Davis to their meeting on July 28th. The club enjoyed hearing Davis speak about his duties. Pictured are Dr. Michael Young, new Prescott Rotarian Ronald Hicks, and […]
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Hope Civitan Car Show at Hope Watermelon Festival
The Hope Civitan Club will once again present a classic car show at the 50th annual “Golden Jubilee” Hope Watermelon Festival. The car show will be open to the public for viewing beginning at 8 […]
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Fall scholarships available for single parents in Hempstead, Nevada Counties
Applications accepted through Sept. 1; awards range from $400 to $1,600. LITTLE ROCK — Single parents in Hempstead and Nevada counties have until Sept. 1 to apply for Fall 2026 scholarships from the Arkansas Single […]
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Lloyd Bright’s Still Producing the Big Ones!
Pictured: Mr. Lloyd Bright showing off one of this year’s crop. HOPE – Lloyd Bright is a name that has been chiseled into Hempstead County history as a true giant in the watermelon growing world. […]
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Weekly Legislative Update
As another school year begins, hundreds of thousands of Arkansas students will once again be riding school buses each day. In fact, more than 350,000 children rely on school buses to get safely to and […]
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Nevada County departments fight grass & hay fire
NEVADA COUNTY – This evening at approximately 4:45 PM, Nevada County Fire & Rescue, alongside FairHills Fire Department, was dispatched to a reported grass and hay bale fire off Highway 371. Upon arrival, crews found […]
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Officer Jesse Jones graduates from Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy
HOPE – On Friday, July 31st, 2026, Officer Jesse Jones graduated from Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy (ALETA) in East Camden, AR. Officer Jones completed the thirteen (13) week academy and will now be assigned […]