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Fair Hills VFD hosting Jr. Ranger program

January 27, 2023 submitted 0

PRESCOTT – A Junior Ranger program will be held at the Nevada County Fairgrounds from 1-4 p.m. on Feb. 18. It’s being presented by the Fair Hills Volunteer Fire Department for children in Kindergarten through […]

Two step down from Prescott School Board

January 27, 2023 Admin101 0

PRESCOTT – January’s meeting of the Prescott School Board lasted two-hours-and-forty-five minutes though the agenda was short. The primary reason was January is when the superintendent is evaluated and the board discusses its options. Thursday […]

Tom Hamilton Duncan, 93, of Hot Springs, Formerly of Hope

January 27, 2023 Mark Keith 0

Tom was born on February 23, 1929 to Florence Hamilton Duncan and Daniel Webster Duncan of Rockwood, Ala. After graduating from Russellville High School (Russellville, Ala.) in 1947, he attended Auburn University where he graduated […]

Hempstead County Quorum Court

January 26, 2023 . 0

The Hempstead County Quorum met Thursday for their regular monthly meeting. Following the prayer by JP Jesse Henry and the Pledge by JP Troy Lerew, the JP’s heard the annual “hot check report” for 2022. […]

Local coordinators visit NWS Shreveport

January 26, 2023 Dale Gathright, Jr. 0

The National Weather Service Office in Shreveport, LA hosted emergency managers from four counties in southwest Arkansas Wednesday to discuss high impact weather operations and decision support. Left in blue shirt is Charlie Woodrum, […]

Hope Downtown Network awards mini-grants

January 25, 2023 Christy Burns 0

HOPE – Main Street Arkansas and the Hope Downtown Network recently awarded seven downtown businesses with eight mini grants that focus on restoration and preservation of downtown businesses. These recipients were chosen after an application […]

4-H, FFA career development event Feb. 6

January 25, 2023 submitted 0

PRESCOTT – The Nevada County 4-H clubs and FFA chapters are hosting the 2nd Annual Career Development Events on Tuesday, February 6, in Prescott. Headquarters for the event will be the Nevada County Fairgrounds. More […]

US 278 Blocked East of Hope Airport

January 25, 2023 Mark Keith 0

A truck and trailer loaded with joists was blocking US 278 east of the Hope Airport Wednesday starting about 2:30pm. The trailer appeared to have slipped in a ditch while pulling into the highway. Traffic […]

Cybersecurity class offered

January 25, 2023 submitted 0

HOPE – Southwest Arkansas Education Cooperative will host a free Cyber Security Summit on February 16, 2023 beginning at 9:00 a.m. The summit is open to local educators as well as the general public. The […]

UAHT names, chancellor’s, vice chancellor’s list

January 25, 2023 submitted 0

Chancellor’s List (sorted by last name) FIRSTNAME LASTNAME CITY STATE Destiny Argo Texarkana AR Carolyn Armstrong Texarkana AR Marisha Armstrong Hope AR Allison Bonner Emmet AR Laren Booth Queen City TX Gabrielle Boswell Texarkana […]

Hope Students Compete in Leadership Development Events

January 24, 2023 Photo and story by Ashley Rodden. 0

HOPE, AR – On January 24, these 5 students went to Hempstead Hall and competed in Subarea Leadership Development Events. All 5 students competed in the Extemporaneous Speech event. Phoenix Biddle placed 5th and Kelston […]

Hope Kiwanians Hear from Hope Parks Recreation Director

January 24, 2023 Mark Keith 0

The Hope Kiwanis Club heard from Melanie Griffith, Recreation Director with the Hope Parks Departmentment. Griffith said they had a big year with soccer this past year with nearly 500 young people signed up. Griffith […]