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Mexican Consul donates Spanish-language books

June 25, 2019 Submitted Comments Off on Mexican Consul donates Spanish-language books
HOPE – A trove of Spanish-language textbooks, designed to encourage Spanish literacy among Hispanic nationals in Hope, has been donated to the Hope Public Schools by the Government of Mexico. Counsul of Mexico Rodolfo Quilantan […]
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Lions Installation

June 25, 2019 Mark Keith Comments Off on Lions Installation
The Hope Lions Club held their annual Installation Night at Hempstead Hall Monday. The line-up of incoming officers were sworn-in. They included President Nathan Gerth, First Vice-President Sheba Smith, 2nd Vice-President Mark Ross, 3rd Vice-President […]
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Southwest Arkansas Arts Council Year End Review

June 24, 2019 Dolly Henley Comments Off on Southwest Arkansas Arts Council Year End Review
​The Southwest Arkansas Arts Council provided cultural programming consisting of professional performances, gallery exhibits, public art projects, and arts-in-education classroom and after-school programs during its 33rd year of purposeful service to southwest Arkansas, according to […]
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Yerger Reunion

June 24, 2019 Mark Keith Comments Off on Yerger Reunion
The 17th Henry C. Yerger School Reunion will be July 3rd though 6th. Kickoff with registration will be at 10am at the Yerger Middle School Band Hall on the 3rd. The parade will be July […]
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Work begins on wall mural

June 24, 2019 submitted Comments Off on Work begins on wall mural
HOPE – Work has started on the reconstruction of wall mural at the Southwest Arkansas Arts Council location at 200 E. Division St. in Hope. Mary Overton, the original designer and artist who, working with […]