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Blevins Students Participate In SWAEC Vlog Competition

January 4, 2021 Blevins Schools Comments Off

The week before Christmas break, 2 students, Ben Webb and Zoey Myers, from Blevins participated in the 2020 SWAEC Vlog Competition. Students were challenged with creating a vlog on a subject that they chose from […]

2 Vehicle Accident at Third and Rosston Road In Hope

January 4, 2021 Admin101 Comments Off

At least one person was transported to an area hospital via Pafford EMS Monday following a two vehicle accident at Third and Rosston Road In Hope. The accident occurred around 6:40pm. in addition to Pafford, […]

UAHT registration open through Jan. 12

January 4, 2021 submitted Comments Off

HOPE – Registration for spring classes at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is open now through January 12, 2021. The College will hold extended hours registration on January 7 and 8 from 8:00 a.m. to […]

Hempstead County Officials Sworn In

January 4, 2021 Admin101 Comments Off

Eighth Circuit, Division 1 Judge Joe Short swore in several county officials on Monday morning at the Hempstead County Courthouse. Those sworn in included District 11 JP Keith Steed, District 6 JP Troy Lerew, District […]

Hope School District’s Public School Choice Act Exemption Affirmed

January 3, 2021 Dale Gathright, Jr. Comments Off

ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI – The rights of the Hope School District, and three other south Arkansas districts, including Lafayette County, Junction City and Camden Fairview, to not participate in interdistrict student transfers because of […]

Randy Hughes 1947-2021

January 3, 2021 Dale Gathright,Jr./Latimer Funeral Home Comments Off

LITTLE ROCK – A well-known educator, school administrator, businessman, basketball official and speaker passed away New Year’s Day. Randy Hughes, 73, of Maumelle died in central Arkansas, but left his mark in southwest Arkansas. […]

Livestock report

January 2, 2021 submitted Comments Off

HOPE – No report due to New Year’s holiday.

Fulton House Fire Rescue

January 1, 2021 Dale Gathright, Jr. Comments Off

FULTON – Quick action by volunteer firemen and Hempstead County Sheriff’s Deputies led to a rescue at a house fire Wednesday afternoon in Fulton. Sheriff James Singleton said Deputies Kyle Malone and Layton Medlen […]

Variety in upcoming legislative session

January 1, 2021 submitted Comments Off

LITTLE ROCK – When the legislature convenes in regular session at noon on Monday, January 11, the individuals in the Senate will bring a wide variety of real-world experience to the task. Of the 35 […]

Holiday Lights Coming Down Soon

December 31, 2020 Admin101 Comments Off

We thought we would share two last photos of outstanding holiday light displays. These are on the east side of Hope near or on East 6th. These are just two examples of the many outstanding […]

Multiple Charges Follow Burglary Call

December 31, 2020 Dale Gathright, Jr. Comments Off

PRESCOTT – Early Wednesday, December 30th, at approximately 12:11am Prescott Police Department Patrolman Wes Wright and Assistant Chief Alex Gamble were dispatched to a residence at 3rd Avenue/Sandra Kay Evan Boulevard regarding a residential burglary. […]

COVID-19 Update

December 31, 2020 Admin101 Comments Off

As of Wednesday there were 222,430 cumulative cases of COVID-19 in Arknasas. There have been 196,914 recoveries and 3,637 deaths. There were 21,853 active cases. Hempstead County has had 1,215 cumulative cases. There have been […]