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UAHT hosts “Break the Mold” program

November 29, 2021 submitted Comments Off on UAHT hosts “Break the Mold” program
HOPE – The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana recently held the first-ever “Be A Model, Break The Mold” career exploration event for young women in Southwest Arkansas schools. The event was an opportunity for female students […]
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Small business vital to communities

November 28, 2021 submitted Comments Off on Small business vital to communities
Small businesses are the heartbeat of our neighborhoods and the lifeblood of our local economy. In Arkansas, small businesses make up the majority of the business landscape, at 99.3% of all businesses in the state. […]
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State having trouble finding employees

November 27, 2021 submitted Comments Off on State having trouble finding employees
LITTLE ROCK – State agencies have experienced the same problems as many companies with difficulty hiring entry-level employees. Several agencies have contacted the state Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to report a difficulties attracting applicants […]
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Hope police log

November 23, 2021 submitted Comments Off on Hope police log
On November 8, 2021 at approximately 3:40pm, officers of the Hope Police Department arrested Lisa Pearson, 43, of Hope, AR and charged her with lottery fraud, 4 counts of theft of property, criminal trespass, and […]
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TRiO donates to The CALL

November 23, 2021 submitted Comments Off on TRiO donates to The CALL
HOPE – To celebrate National Adoption Month this November, UAHT’s TRiO Student Success Club recently made several donations to The CALL in the counties of Hempstead and Nevada. TRiO’s donations included diapers, wipes, and monetary […]
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Oak Ridge Boys returniong to HH

November 23, 2021 submitted Comments Off on Oak Ridge Boys returniong to HH
HOPE – The award-winning Oak Ridge Boys return to Hope Friday, April 29, 2022 at 7:00 pm. Tickets are on sale now at HempsteadHall.com or by calling the front desk at 870-722-8565 during regular business […]
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Gov. talks about education

November 21, 2021 submitted Comments Off on Gov. talks about education
LITTLE ROCK – Today I’d like to talk about the pillars of our education system that allow Arkansans to adapt to an economy that grows more complex and more high-tech by the day. We must […]
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Livestock report

November 20, 2021 submitted Comments Off on Livestock report
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 11/18/2021 – Final AUCTION This Week Last Reported 11/11/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 1,431 1,820 1,600 Feeder Cattle: 1,070(74.8%) 1,409(77.4%) 1,405(87.8%) Slaughter Cattle : 331(23.1%) 376(20.7%) 185(11.6%) Replacement Cattle: 30(2.1%) […]
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Fairytales on Ice coming to HH

November 19, 2021 submitted Comments Off on Fairytales on Ice coming to HH
HOPE – Fairytales on Ice: Pirates and Mermaids will be produced at Hempstead Hall on the beautiful University of Arkansas Hope – Texarkana Hope campus on Saturday, February 26, 2022. Tickets are on sale now […]