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Three amendments on Nov. 3 ballot

October 10, 2020 submitted Comments Off on Three amendments on Nov. 3 ballot
LITTLE ROCK – In this year’s election, Arkansas voters will determine the outcome of three proposed amendments to the state Constitution. If approved by voters, Issue One would make permanent the current half-cent sales tax […]
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Livestock report

October 10, 2020 submitted Comments Off on Livestock report
HOPE – Auction not reported 10/8/2020 Please Note:The above USDA LPGMN price report is reflective of the majority of classes and grades of livestock offered for sale. There may be instances where some sales do […]
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SBA releases loan forgiveness applications for PPP

October 9, 2020 submitted Comments Off on SBA releases loan forgiveness applications for PPP
The U.S. Small Business Administration, in consultation with the Treasury Department, today released a simpler loan forgiveness application for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans of $50,000 or less. This action streamlines the PPP forgiveness process […]
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Search committee named for UAHT chancellor

October 9, 2020 submitted Comments Off on Search committee named for UAHT chancellor
LITTLE ROCK  – University of Arkansas System President Dr. Donald R. Bobbitt announced the formation of an advisory committee to assist in the search for the next chancellor of the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UACCHT). […]
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SAU offering art therapy degree

October 9, 2020 submitted Comments Off on SAU offering art therapy degree
MAGNOLIA — Southern Arkansas University will begin offering a bachelor of fine arts degree in Art & Design with a concentration in Pre-Art Therapy in spring 2021. The 120-credit hour undergraduate program was recently approved […]
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Free Bangs vaccine Oct. 12, 13

October 8, 2020 submitted Comments Off on Free Bangs vaccine Oct. 12, 13
HOPE/PRESCOTT – A free on-farm BANGS vaccination program will be held in Nevada and Hempstead counties Oct. 12, 13 for heifer calves four to 12 months old. The calves must be penned. To register, call […]
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October blood drives set

October 8, 2020 submitted Comments Off on October blood drives set
LifeShare October Blood Drives Thursday, October 8th, 2pm – 7pm, Center Point Community, 210 North Center Point Street, Nashville, AR Friday, October 9th, 2pm – 6pm, Walmart – Nashville, 1710 South 4th Street, Nashville, AR […]
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HPD arrests four

October 7, 2020 submitted Comments Off on HPD arrests four
HOPE – On September 28, 2020, at approximately 10:00pm, officers of the Hope Police Department arrested Andrea Ruiz, 38, of Hope, AR and charged her with aggravated assault on a family member. The arrest occurred […]