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SAU continues tradition of helping needy

December 9, 2020 submitted Comments Off on SAU continues tradition of helping needy
MAGNOLIA – Despite the challenges posed by the worldwide pandemic, Southern Arkansas University continues to engage its service area with holiday traditions aimed at reaching the neediest in our community. For the 20th year, the […]
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Lottery scholarship students do well

December 5, 2020 submitted Comments Off on Lottery scholarship students do well
LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas college students who receive lottery scholarships had until the first of October to document successful completion of summer coursework, in order to maintain their eligibility this fall. With the passing of […]
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Livestock report

December 5, 2020 submitted Comments Off on Livestock report
FEEDER CATTLESTEERS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)HeadWt RangeAvg WtPrice RangeAvg Price3330-340335175.00-180.00177.64 13350-395375162.00-175.00168.81 32400-445420155.00-172.00164.25 31450-495471150.00-163.00156.84 22500-545519141.00-160.00148.95 10505-525515163.00-165.00164.02 Value Added25550-595565133.00-155.00140.81 3555-575562150.00-155.00151.65 Value Added13600-645617130.00-139.00132.42 8655-695664127.00-135.00131.24 5665665135.00135.00 Value Added2705-745725125.00-127.00125.97 1750750110.00110.00 2800-835818105.00-115.00109.89 STEERS – Medium […]
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Domestic Battery Charged

December 3, 2020 Dale Gathright, Jr. Comments Off on Domestic Battery Charged
  HOPE – On Monday night November 30th, Hempstead County Deputies were dispatched to a domestic disturbance in progress in the 53oo block of Highway 29 South of Hope. After conducting an investigation, deputy’s arrested […]
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Wilson appointed to Firearms committee

December 3, 2020 submitted Comments Off on Wilson appointed to Firearms committee
HOPE – Hope Police Chief JR Wilson was recently appointed by IACP President, Chief Cynthia Renaud, to serve on the Firearms Committee for the International Association of Chiefs of Police. This will require a two-to-three […]
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Emmet Christmas parade still on

December 3, 2020 submitted Comments Off on Emmet Christmas parade still on
EMMET – With the virus still creating many holiday gatherings not possible, we are still wishing everyone’s safety, however, Emmet will continue with its Christmas parade only. We have many express our towns parade especially […]