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Rodney Orr Agency Donates to Local Groups

April 16, 2020 Dale Gathright, Jr. Comments Off

HOPE/PRESCOTT – Thanks to the generosity of Farmers Insurance, the Rodney Orr Agency in Hope says they have been given the opportunity to “give back to our community during this time of uncertainty.” Thursday morning […]

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Rosston & Hope SAU Students Recognized

April 16, 2020 Dale Gathright, Jr. Comments Off

MAGNOLIA – Southern Arkansas University’s David F. Rankin College of Business students represented SAU at the 2020 virtual Phi Beta Lambda State Leadership Conference and received a total of 36 awards. Jessi Park, a junior […]

T.J. Connell Reappointed

April 16, 2020 Dale Gathright, Jr. Comments Off

LITTLE ROCK – T.J. (Thomas) Connell of Hope has been reappointed by Governor Asa Hutchinson to the Arkansas State Independent Living Council. The appointment expires February 1, 2023. The appointment was included in list […]

COVID-19 Update

April 16, 2020 Admin101 Comments Off

As of 1:45pm April 16th, the state has 1,620 confirmed COVID-19 cases. There were 548 recoveries and 37 deaths. Hempstead County still reports 4 confirmed cases and 2 recoveries. Nevada County reports 1 confirmed case […]

NCRU gets new truck

April 16, 2020 Admin101 Comments Off

PRESCOTT – Christmas came early for the Nevada County Rescue Unit with the delivery of a new pumper truck Wednesday evening. NCRU Capt. John Smillie said the new truck was purchased from Wisconsin for $13,000. […]

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Blevins SD Seeks Stakeholder Input

April 16, 2020 Dale Gathright, Jr. Comments Off

BLEVINS – The Blevins School District needs their community’s help on a survey. The Perkins V Needs Assessment survey is currently open to all stakeholders (students, parents, business and industry representatives, community members, school […]

Master Gardener Spring Event Canceled

April 16, 2020 Dale Gathright, Jr. Comments Off

HOPE – Hempstead County Master Gardeners says their yearly Master Gardener Spring Seminar planned for Hempstead Hall in Hope has been canceled. “It with great sadness due to the social distancing and no large […]

Governor approves Medicaid funds to pay long-term service workers

April 16, 2020 submitted Comments Off

LITTLE ROCK – Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has approved Arkansas’s request to use Medicaid funds to temporarily increase the weekly income of long-term services and supports (LTSS) direct-care workers during the COVID-19 […]

COVID-19 Update

April 15, 2020 Admin101 Comments Off

As of 9:45pm Wednesday night, Arkansas had 1,599 confirmed cases of COVID-19. 509 patients have recovered and there have been 34 deaths. Hempstead and Nevada County had no new confirmed cases. Hempstead is listed at […]

Hempstead County United Way Announces COVID-19 Response Fund

April 15, 2020 Admin101 Comments Off

According to Hempstead County United Way President Brian Lee, the organization has created a COVID-19 Response Fund to help support those in Hempstead County Most affected by the impacts of this new disease. Many businesses […]

Southwest Research and Extension Center Providing Tomatoes

April 15, 2020 Tracy Courage U of A System Division of Agriculture Comments Off

LITTLE ROCK — When it comes to planting tomatoes, gardeners often turn to perennial favorites known for their quality and flavor. But getting an abundant harvest of the perfect summer slicers starts with selection. This […]

COVID-19 Update

April 15, 2020 Admin101 Comments Off

As of 1:30pm on Wednesday, the state had 1,569 confirmed cases of COVID-19. There have been 33 deaths and 489 recoveries. Hempstead and Nevada County are still showing 4 or less cases today. The map […]