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Malone arrested for aggravated assault

February 21, 2022 Sheriff James Singleton 0

HOPE – On Sunday, February 20, 2022 at approximately 2:00 PM. Deputies Were dispatched to 109 Hempstead 29 in reference to domestic violence. Dispatch advised the store clerk at Red-E-Mart in Blevins said a female […]

No injuries in I-30 wreck

February 21, 2022 Admin101 0

PRESCOTT – A wreck occurred around 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 19, on Interstate-30 around the 45 mile-marker. There were no injuries, though both people in the vehicle at the time were taken to Wadley Memorial […]

Washington birthday ball Saturday

February 21, 2022 submitted 0

WASHINGTON – The Washington Vintage Dancers will be holding its annual George Washington Birthday Ball on Saturday evening February 26, 2020 at the WPA Gymnasium in Washington, Arkansas. The evening festivities will begin at 7pm […]

Back in the day…

February 21, 2022 submitted 0

HOPE – This also courtesy of Mary Overturf Ferguson. Several of these Scouts were the older ones when I got back from Dental School in 1979 so I’m guessing somewhere between 1976 and 1978. Someone […]

1971 Philmont expedition

February 21, 2022 submitted 0

HOPE – Boy Scout’s Philmont 1971 expedition. Picture courtesy of Mary Overturf Ferguson, Olen’s daughter. Left to Right: Olen Overturf, Scoutmaster; Robin Lee, Richard Sutton, Carl (Texarkana Scout), Dick Overturf, Crew Leader; Lester Sitzes, Greg […]

Dixon appointed to UAHT board

February 21, 2022 submitted 0

HOPE/TEXARKANA – The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas has approved the appointment of Adam Dixon of Lewisville, Arkansas, to serve as a member of the Board of Visitors at the University of […]

RSAT Participants Spruce Up Maleah Davis Memorial At Exit 18

February 21, 2022 Sheriff James Singleton 0

On Friday Afternoon Hempstead County RSAT participants, Jail Administrator James Wise, and detention officers went to Exit 18 off of I-30 in Fulton to clean and replace weather worn stuffed animals at the Maleah Davis […]

Blevins FFA Members Attend FFA IMPACT Leadership Conference

February 21, 2022 Blevins Schools 0

Mr. Larry Green and three Blevins FFA members attended the FFA IMPACT Leadership Conference this weekend at Camp Couchdale! At the conference, students were able to learn useful leadership skills as well as meet members […]

Hope Farmers Market Holds Training

February 21, 2022 Photos by Paul Oller 0

The Hope Farmers Market held a day of training and registration for the upcoming 2022 season. The training was held February 16th at Hempstead Hall. Anyone who didn’t attend but is interested in participating in […]

5 Trails Rendezvous at Washington

February 21, 2022 Photos by Paul Oller 0

The Early Arkansas Reenactors Association hosted the 5 Trails Rendezvous at Washington this past weekend. Mr. Paul Oller was there and got a couple of pictures of the reenactors at their camps.

Legislature works on public health insurance reform

February 19, 2022 submitted 0

LITTLE ROCK – The legislature completed the first week of the 2022 fiscal session, approving budgets for numerous state agencies and advancing reforms of public health insurance systems. For almost a year a group of […]

Livestock report

February 19, 2022 submitted 0

Livestock Weighted Average Report for 2/17/2022 – Final AUCTION This Week Last Reported 2/10/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 977 1,191 0 Feeder Cattle: 774(79.2%) 1,027(86.2%) 0(0.0%) Slaughter Cattle: 163(16.7%) 154(12.9%) […]