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SAU temporarily requiring masks on campus

August 12, 2021 submitted Comments Off on SAU temporarily requiring masks on campus
MAGNOLIA — As the Southern Arkansas University System looks forward to beginning the fall 2021 semester next week, a temporary policy regarding face masks has been recommended by the Risk Management Task Force for the entire […]
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UAHT offers phlebotomy course

August 11, 2021 submitted Comments Off on UAHT offers phlebotomy course
  HOPE – The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana will offer a fast-track phlebotomy course on the Hope campus this fall.  The course will be held Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. August […]
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JA spaghetti supper Sept. 21

August 10, 2021 submitted Comments Off on JA spaghetti supper Sept. 21
Hope – The Hope chapter of Junior Auxiliary has announced plans for their 59th Annual Spaghetti Supper which is a fundraiser for local scholarships. The event will take place on Tuesday, September 21st from 4 […]
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New members added to the SWAR Softball HoF

August 9, 2021 Admin101 Comments Off on New members added to the SWAR Softball HoF
HOPE – Part of the Watermelon Festival’s annual softball tournament is the induction of players into the Southwest Arkansas Softball Hall of Fame. This was done Friday evening at the Kelly Field Complex. However, first […]
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Committee kills mask mandate bill

August 7, 2021 submitted Comments Off on Committee kills mask mandate bill
LITTLE ROCK – Legislators gathered at the Capitol in Little Rock to affirm the governor’s declaration of a public health emergency for 60 days. The governor declared the first emergency due to the Covid-19 pandemic […]
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Livestock report

August 7, 2021 submitted Comments Off on Livestock report
FEEDER CATTLESTEERS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)HeadWt RangeAvg WtPrice RangeAvg Price5310-345327185.00-201.00196.07 4370-395389181.00-200.00188.06 10400-440419165.00-183.00169.77 5450-480469157.00-165.00161.21 6465-475470166.00-172.00168.97 Value Added8500-545521155.00-162.00156.27 6525-530528163.00-165.00164.00 Value Added8555-580569145.00-155.00150.87 13600-645614141.00-155.00147.45 9650-675663135.00-145.00141.26 3700-730710138.00-140.00139.00 4760-795778135.00-139.00137.00 3810-845825134.00-138.00136.63 STEERS – Medium and Large […]
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2021 Wolves schedule

August 6, 2021 Admin101 Comments Off on 2021 Wolves schedule
PRESCOTT – This year’s football season will kick off with the Curley Wolves heading to Little Rock to take on the Newport Greyhounds at War Memorial Stadium. Brian Glass, Wolves head coach, said during the […]
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UAHT offer certificates in teaching

August 5, 2021 submitted Comments Off on UAHT offer certificates in teaching
HOPE/TEXARKANA – The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is offering two new certificates beginning this fall, a Certificate of Proficiency and a Technical Certificate in Teaching Assistant.  The certificates lead to an Associate of Science in […]
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Hope football schedule

August 5, 2021 Admin101 Comments Off on Hope football schedule
HOPE – High school football season kicks off on Aug. 27. At this time, a 10-game schedule has been set up for all teams in the state, but whether this is completed or not will […]
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HPD cracking down on impaired driving

August 5, 2021 submitted Comments Off on HPD cracking down on impaired driving
HOPE – The Labor Day holiday is a special time for families, friends, and co-workers to come together for celebrations and merrymaking. With the extra partying comes the potential for increased drunk driving, as some […]
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HWL back in COVID protocol

August 5, 2021 submitted Comments Off on HWL back in COVID protocol
HOPE – HWL’s lobby will begin Covid-19 hours on Friday, August 6. The doors will open at 8:30 a.m. and close at 4:00 p.m.   You will still be able to use the drive-thru beginning at […]