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Hope police log

January 22, 2021 submitted Comments Off on Hope police log
On January 11, 2021 at approximately 2:15pm, officers of the Hope Police Department arrested Joshua Fincher, 35, of Prescott, AR and charged him with possession of controlled substance methamphetamine, and possession of drug paraphernalia. The […]
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Local Schools Grant Recipients

January 20, 2021 Dale Gathright, Jr. Comments Off on Local Schools Grant Recipients
  LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Economic Development Commission Division of Rural Services has awarded grants totaling $536,401.58 to promote wildlife education and improve school conservation programs to 150 schools, school districts, and conservation districts […]
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OBU Combines Commencements

January 18, 2021 Dale Gathright, Jr. Comments Off on OBU Combines Commencements
(Image by Andy Henderson) ARKADELPHIA – Ouachita Baptist University celebrated 309 graduates from the classes of 2019 and 2020 during its 133nd commencement ceremony in December. The ceremony, which was rescheduled from its original date […]
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General Assembly officially convenes

January 16, 2021 submitted Comments Off on General Assembly officially convenes
LITTLE ROCK – The 93rd General Assembly convened with a traditional day of swearing in ceremonies for new members, followed by the governor’s speech in a joint session of the legislature. Then lawmakers immediately got […]
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Livestock report

January 16, 2021 Admin101 Comments Off on Livestock report
FEEDER CATTLESTEERS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)HeadWt RangeAvg WtPrice RangeAvg Price2330-340335175.00-180.00177.46 10355-395375168.00-180.00174.88 24400-445427160.00-178.00170.58 3445445178.00178.00 Value Added15455-490474155.00-165.00159.20 18460-490479165.00-178.00169.55 Value Added10500-545524140.00-160.00150.23 21500-535520158.00-170.00164.64 Value Added16550-595573131.00-148.00139.14 21555-585570151.00-160.00155.96 Value Added11600-645623125.00-138.00130.80 23605-630623136.00-144.00139.84 Value Added10655-690669122.00-137.00128.46 9655-692685132.00-141.00137.00 Value […]
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Foundation scholarships available, apply now

January 15, 2021 submitted Comments Off on Foundation scholarships available, apply now
HOPE – The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Foundation provides over 120 privately funded scholarships to UAHT students in all areas of study. The deadline to apply for spring semester Foundation scholarships is Monday, February 15, […]
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SAU welcomes students back

January 14, 2021 submitted Comments Off on SAU welcomes students back
MAGNOLIA – Southern Arkansas University is excited to welcome students back to campus for Spring Semester 2021. While some changes are necessary to remain in compliance with state and federal safety guidelines, SAU plans a robust […]