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Hope Chamber postpones banquet, coffees

March 13, 2020 submitted Comments Off on Hope Chamber postpones banquet, coffees
HOPE – Due to the increasing number of Coronavirus/COVID-19 cases and implications that have unfolded (and will continue to unfold), the Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors decided this morning, Friday, March 13, […]
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“REHEARSAL: The Show” To Be Live Streamed

March 13, 2020 Admin101 Comments Off on “REHEARSAL: The Show” To Be Live Streamed
Hope, Ark. – Out of an abundance of caution surrounding COVID-19, “REHEARSAL: The Show” will not be performed in front of a live, public audience tonight as previously planned. Instead, through a coordinated effort with […]
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AAA suspends spring sports till March 30

March 13, 2020 submitted Comments Off on AAA suspends spring sports till March 30
LITTLE ROCK – Due to growing concern over the COVID-19 virus the Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) will suspend all spring interscholastic competitions from March 15 through March 30. The AAA will reassess the situation on […]
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GAC suspends athletics for rest of academic year

March 13, 2020 submitted Comments Off on GAC suspends athletics for rest of academic year
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – The Great American Conference Council of Presidents announced an indefinite suspension of the conference’s sports activities – practices and competitions – for the remainder of the 2019-20 academic year effective immediately. This decision […]
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EHC Members Attend Training

March 13, 2020 Mark Keith Comments Off on EHC Members Attend Training
Some of the Hempstead County Extension Homemaker Club members recently attended Spring AEHC training at the Vines Center at Ferndale.  County Agent Terrie James said it was a great day.
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Sutton Recognized For Service To SAWS

March 13, 2020 Submitted Comments Off on Sutton Recognized For Service To SAWS
Charles K. Sutton Th.D was presented an appreciation award by the facilities board President, Warren Webster,from Southwest Arkansas Water System (SAWS) for over 12 years of service on the facilities board. SAWS appreciateshis unwavering support […]
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Hope Schools monitors state situation

March 13, 2020 Submitted Comments Off on Hope Schools monitors state situation
HOPE – The superintendent of the Hope Public Schools issued a letter to school employees and parents Thursday outlining the district’s reliance upon state health officials in its response to the COVID-19 virus presence in […]