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Movie night continues at HH

September 29, 2021 submitted Comments Off on Movie night continues at HH
HOPE – The commitment to bringing quality entertainment at affordable rates continues at Hempstead Hall this fall with five remaining movies. All movies are offered for $4 per person (all ages), except Coco where donations […]
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BSA Troop 5 retires flag

September 28, 2021 submitted Comments Off on BSA Troop 5 retires flag
HOPE – Troop 5 has been retiring American Flags recently. They are using the outdoor fire pit built by the Goldens and Scouts for an Eagle Project.  The properly prepared flags are burned and the […]
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Damascus class offered

September 28, 2021 submitted Comments Off on Damascus class offered
HOPE – The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana James Black School of Bladesmithing and Historic Trades will offer a Damascus steel knifemaking class October 11 through 15th from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The course will […]
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Jones graduates from ASU

September 27, 2021 submitted Comments Off on Jones graduates from ASU
  JONESBORO – Arkansas State University today announced the list of students who completed degree requirements to graduate at Summer Commencement, held Aug. 13 in Centennial Bank Stadium. Chancellor Kelly Damphousse presented diplomas at the […]
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House looking at redistricting

September 25, 2021 submitted Comments Off on House looking at redistricting
  LITTLE ROCK – House members are expected to return to the Capitol on Wednesday, September 29, to address congressional redistricting. The Arkansas legislature reviews congressional districts after every U.S. Census to see if changes […]
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Legislature looks into redistricting

September 25, 2021 submitted Comments Off on Legislature looks into redistricting
LITTLE ROCK – The Senate and House Committees on State Agencies and Governmental Affairs are reviewing bills to draw new geographic boundaries for the four Congressional Districts in Arkansas, in preparation for a session of […]
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Livestock report

September 25, 2021 submitted Comments Off on Livestock report
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 9/23/2021 – Final AUCTION This Week Last Reported 9/16/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 1,322 1,089 615 Feeder Cattle: 962(72.8%) 855(78.5%) 518(84.2%) Slaughter Cattle : 325(24.6%) 219(20.1%) 87(14.1%) Replacement Cattle: 35(2.6%) […]