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School Choice act updated

June 22, 2019 submitted Comments Off on School Choice act updated
LITTLE ROCK – The legislature updated Arkansas school choice laws when it approved Act 754 of 2019 earlier this year.One goal of the act is to eliminate possible confusion about what are termed “opportunity choice” […]
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Area students make UA Dean’s List

June 21, 2019 submitted Comments Off on Area students make UA Dean’s List
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Several local students received top academic honors at the University of Arkansas for the spring 2019 semester. Madison Huskey of Blevins, a sophomore studying apparel merchandising and product development in the Dale Bumpers College […]
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Livestock report

June 21, 2019 submitted Comments Off on Livestock report
Notice: This report will soon be available through the MARS platform and My Market News in a more user-friendly and accessible PDF format. A new report link will be included on this report before the […]
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Hope Civitan Car Show

June 19, 2019 Admin101 Comments Off on Hope Civitan Car Show
HOPE- The Hope Civitan Car Show is set for Saturday, August 10 from 8:00am until 2:00pm at the Hope Fair Park during the 43rd Annual Hope Watermelon Festival. Day of show registration will be from […]
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SWEPCO Hosts Community Coffee

June 19, 2019 Admin101 Comments Off on SWEPCO Hosts Community Coffee
The Hope Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce community coffee was held at the Chamber office on June 19 and hosted by SWEPCO. The event was catered by Sheba’s Family Restaurant. SWEPCO found its way to […]
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Yard of the Month

June 18, 2019 Mark Ross Comments Off on Yard of the Month
The Hope Beautification Committee has announced this month’s “Yard of the Month” belongs to Ricky and Sarah Willis of 1709 South Main. Family members are pictured with Beautification Committee members Paula Gunter, Steve Atchley, and […]
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Hope City Board

June 18, 2019 Mark Keith Comments Off on Hope City Board
The Hope City Board held their 2nd meeting of June Tuesday June 18th. After consideration of the minutes the board looked at a request for a sign variance at the Cairo-Fulton Depot which houses the […]
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Avery’s Chapel Methodist Church Homecoming

June 18, 2019 Mark Keith Comments Off on Avery’s Chapel Methodist Church Homecoming
Avery’s Chapel Methodist Church will celebrate will celebrate its annual homecoming June 23rd. Services will begin at 11am with Brady Gentry bringing the message followed by a potluck lunch. Carey Short, Vicky Dugan, and Kenny […]
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Church Camp

June 18, 2019 Mark Keith Comments Off on Church Camp
It’s that time of year, time for lots of area youngsters to head to church camp. Children and chaperones from First Baptist Church in Hope left Monday for summer camp at Camp Paron just out […]