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Beryl Henry Students Learn About Egypt

October 25, 2022 David Henderson/Hope Public Schools 0

HOPE, ARK – At Beryl Henry Elementary School, Mrs. Smelley’s 6th grade Social Studies class has been studying Egypt. Mary Overton from the SW Arts Council has been helping the students with Egyptian Death Mask Projects […]

City Employees Avert A Possible Bad Situation

October 25, 2022 Mark Keith 0

Around 10am Tuesday, Hope Animal Control officers noticed a fire burning behind a house at 831 Henry C. Yerger. The officers knew the person that lived at the house had limited mobility and they were […]

Farmers Bank Foundation donates $5,000 to the Blevins Fire Department

October 25, 2022 F B & T 0

(Magnolia, Ark. — October 25, 2022) – Farmers Bank Foundation has donated $5,000 to the Blevins Fire Department for equipment purchases at the all-volunteer agency. The Blevins Fire Department will use the new funds to […]

County releases holiday trash pickup schedule

October 25, 2022 submitted 0

PRESCOTT – Thanksgiving Holiday Pick up- The week of Thanksgiving, trash pickup for Thursday and Friday will be picked up on Wednesday the 23rd. Christmas Holiday Pick up- The week of Christmas the 26th- 30, […]

UP donates to Arkansas Single Parent fund

October 25, 2022 submitted 0

LITTLE ROCK — The Union Pacific Community Ties Giving Program awarded the Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund, or ASPSF, a $7,000 Grant to create the 2023 Union Pacific Scholarship Project. The project will fund scholarships […]

Washington After Dark Draws Good Crowd, Will Be Held Again Saturday

October 25, 2022 photos by Paul Oller 0

Washington After Dark, the annual event in which attendees visit areas in the park where unexplained thing have been seen, drew a good crowd this past Saturday. The event will be held again Saturday October […]

Wreck On Rocky Mound Road 4 Miles From East Third

October 24, 2022 Mark Keith 0

Arkansas State Police and Hempstead County Sheriff’s Department personnel were onsite on the Rocky Mound Road (highway 73 east) in the 8pm hour Monday to work a single-vehicle accident.

Anyone Know Anything About Dunwhite?

October 24, 2022 photos by Gary Johnson 0

We’ve been talking to Gary Johnson about when highway 29 south changed routes. The old route when straight and then veered to the right and came out at Southside Baptist Church. The “new” route apparently […]

Kinsmen, Jimmy Cogbill, Gerald Williams Delight Crowd at Calvary

October 24, 2022 Mark Keith 0

A really nice crowd representing several local churches enjoyed the sounds of The Kinsmen Quartet this past Sunday evening at Calvary Baptist Churchin Hope. This was the quartet’s second time to sing at Calvary. Jimmy Cogbill, […]

Hope Lions Hear Program From Jeff Brown of the Arkansas Eye Bank

October 24, 2022 Mark Keith 0

The Hope Lions Club recently heard from Jeff Brown of the Arkansas Lions Eye Bank and Laboratory. He talked about what can be done with eyes that are donated after death. Established in 1986, the […]

Hope Lions Hears From Hempstead County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee Members

October 24, 2022 Mark Keith 0

The Hope Lions Club on Monday heard from Mindy Lockhart and Stacy Womack of the Hempstead County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee. Lockhart is the chair of the group. She said there are about 12 ladies […]

Spring Hill Youth Football Chicken & Dressing Benefit

October 24, 2022 photos by Paul Oller 0

The Spring Hill School Cafeteria was the place to be Sunday as local volunteers held a chicken & dressing dinner to raise money for youth football. Everyone got in on helping make the benefit a […]