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Fire Destroys Mobile Home East of Hope

March 27, 2021 Admin101 Comments Off on Fire Destroys Mobile Home East of Hope
Fire destroyed a mobile home east of Hope at US278 and county road 54 east of Hope Friday night around 9:15pm.  The Southeast Volunteer Fire Department responded along with the Hempstead County Sheriff’s Department.  There […]
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Hope Airport DOT Grant

March 27, 2021 Dale Gathright, Jr. Comments Off on Hope Airport DOT Grant
WASHINGTON—U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton—along with Congressmen Rick Crawford, French Hill, Bruce Westerman and Steve Womack—announced the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded over $1.4 million in federal grants to airports and […]
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Legislative session extended

March 27, 2021 submitted Comments Off on Legislative session extended
LITTLE ROCK – The legislature voted to extend the 2021 session until April 30, and then to recess for an extended period rather than to adjourn. There are several reasons the legislature chose to go […]
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Livestock report

March 27, 2021 submitted Comments Off on Livestock report
FEEDER CATTLESTEERS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)HeadWt RangeAvg WtPrice RangeAvg Price12300-345324180.00-200.00192.36 13350-385374180.00-200.00188.37 19400-445417165.00-185.00173.81 3400400197.00197.00 Value Added5450-490474160.00-170.00165.18 3450450185.00185.00 Value Added5500-545512148.00-162.00155.07 10505-535517171.00-175.00173.37 Value Added12555-590577140.00-151.00147.27 6600-635620134.00-144.00140.63 4600-605603146.00-152.00147.49 Value Added2665-670668134.00-135.00134.50 3710710132.00132.00 Value Added2770770131.00131.00 Value […]
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Work continues on new PES

March 26, 2021 Admin101 Comments Off on Work continues on new PES
PRESCOTT – Work on the new Prescott Elementary School progresses in spite of the recent rains. According to Trent Rogers, with C.R. Crawford, it will cost $9,479,256, but this figure doesn’t include the demolition of […]
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COVID-19 Update

March 26, 2021 Admin101 Comments Off on COVID-19 Update
The following are the active cases per county in our area… Hempstead…16 Nevada…12 Ouachita…10 Miller…23 Lafayette…0 Columbia…11 Union…12 Little River…8 Howard…3 Sevier…10
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Hempstead County Quorum Court

March 25, 2021 Admin101 Comments Off on Hempstead County Quorum Court
The Hempstead County Quorum Court met Thursdayfor their regular monthly meeting.  Following the prayer and Pledge, the JP’s considered some ordinances.  The first one considered dealt with the new county employee handbook approved last month […]