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Capitol update

LITTLE ROCK – The state has seen a drop in the number of people enrolled in Arkansas Works, the Arkansas version of an expanded Medicaid program. During the month of March, enrollment in Arkansas Works […]
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Livestock report

Hope Livestock Auction, Hope, AR Weighted Average Report for Thursday Apr 19, 2018 Cattle Receipts: 1047 Last week: 926 Last year: 1469 Compared to last week: Feeder steers 2.00-5.00 lower. Feeder heifers 2.00- 5.00 lower. […]
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UAHT Fish Fry

HOPE- With the sun shining bright, it was perfect weather for a fish fry. The University of Hope-Texarkana held their 25th Annual Community Fish Fry this evening Thursday, April 19. The Hope Lions Club had […]
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The CALL

With local organizations in forty-four counties in Arkansas they are hoping to reach Hempstead County. The CALL is about mobilizing and equipping the local churches to be more actively involved in helping solve the foster-care […]
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Blevins ACH fundraiser May 5

BLEVINS – It’s time for the 32nd Blevins Arkansas Children’s Hospital fundraiser. This year’s event will be held Saturday, May 5, at the Blevins school cafetorium. Dinner will be served at 4 p.m. with the […]
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Historical society meeting April 24

HOPE – The Hempstead County Historical Society will be holding a meeting on Tuesday evening April 24, at the Presbyterian Church in Washington, at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome. The evening program will be by […]
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Gibson honored at Library coffee

PRESCOTT – National Library Week was recognized with a community coffee Tueday morning at the Nevada County Library. However, unlike most coffees, this one had something special. Joyce Gibson, former librarian, was honored for her […]
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Students honored at Upchurch banquet

PRESCOTT – With its theme “A Bright Future”, the Ila Upchurch Corporation recognized seniors from the Prescott and Nevada school districts at its banquet April 14. Rev. Altha Palmer was the toastmaster and reminded everyone […]
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HCSO log

  Driving While Intoxicated On April 16, at approximately 8:58 p.m., Deputy Orlando Dennis conducted a traffic stop on a red Pontiac G6 on Hempstead 333 approximately 50 yards north of Hempstead 22. The driver […]
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Complaints dominate QC meeting

PRESCOTT – There was a “blast from the past” at the April meeting of the Nevada County Quorum Court on April 10. Harold Vines returned to court, again with his litany of complaints about the […]