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Memorial donation

March 29, 2021 Hope Public Schools Comments Off on Memorial donation
The Hope High School Class of 1957 recently made a memorial donation to the HHS Athletics Department in memory of classmate Steve Marlar, who passed away in January. Marlar was a three year football letterman […]
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Poster contest winners

March 29, 2021 Ken McLemore/Hope Public Schools Comments Off on Poster contest winners
Hope Academy of Public Service students Kennedy Phillips and Karleigh Moore won first and second places, respectively, in the Hope Education Association sponsored Black History Month Poster Contest with projects about U.S. Representative Shirley Chisholm […]
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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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Ellis tabbed for TRiO HoF

March 23, 2021 submitted Comments Off on Ellis tabbed for TRiO HoF
HOPE – Madisyn Ellis of Hope, Arkansas, has been nominated for the 2021 TRiO Hall of Fame at the Arkansas Association of Student Assistance Programs. Ellis is a Senior at Hope High School and a […]
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Hope police log

March 22, 2021 submitted Comments Off on Hope police log
  On March 15, 2021 at approximately 4:30pm, officers of the Hope Police Department arrested Christie Pyle, 52, of Hope, AR and charged her with possession of controlled substance methamphetamine.  The arrest occurred in the […]
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CNP’s granted independent practice authority

March 20, 2021 submitted Comments Off on CNP’s granted independent practice authority
LITTLE ROCK – The Senate has approved legislation to grant to certified nurse practitioners full and independent practice authority. The nurses would need about three years, or 6,240 hours, of practice under a collaborative agreement […]