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HOPE – The University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Brooklyn Keahey has been awarded the Bridge Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $1,000 per academic year. Keahey is a […]
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Stored forage workshop
BATESVILLE, Ark. – Ranchers looking to sharpen their pasture and baleage management tactics can learn how on May 7 at the stored forage workshop being hosted by the Livestock and Forestry Research Station near Batesville. […]
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HEMPSTEAD COUNTY 4-H COUNTY O’RAMA INDOOR COMPETITION
We are so proud of all the 4-H’ers who competed in our county 4-H O’Rama! Winners are as follows: Animal Science – Jr. Anna Sweat & Sr. Molly Parker Citizenship – Sr. Caelan Pearson Environmental […]
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Senior Citizens Egg Hunt
The Hope Senior Citizens Center attendees enjoyed an Easter Egg Hunt recently around the green space downtown near the depot. They topped off their day with a pizza party. Senior Citizens are invited to join […]
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ASP on lookout for impaired drivers
LITTLE ROCK – Law enforcement agencies across six states will increase patrol officer presence on roads and highways beginning later this week as part of a regional plan aimed to reduce incidents of drug impaired […]
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Hempstead County Historical Meeting Tuesday, April 23, 2019
The Hempstead County Historical Society will be holding a meeting on Tuesday evening April 23, 2019 at the Presbyterian Church in Washington at 7pm located at the corner of Lawrence and Carroll Streets. Everyone is […]
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Hope Country Club Holding Membership Drive
The Hope County Club wants you! The organization, which dates back to the 1920’s, is making a concerted effort to recruit new members. According to board President Jim Meador, the club is offering special rates […]
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Poverty simulation
Monday night the Southwest Arkansas Education Cooperative held a poverty simulation at Hempstead Hall. The simulation was organized by Monica Morris and the crew at SWAEC to help bring awareness to what our students, and […]
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Civitan Raffle
Dr. Bobby Hart, Superintendent of Hope Public Schools, prepares to read the name of the winner of the Hope Civitan Club Easter basket raffle after addressing the Civitan Club April 9. He was asked to […]
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Civitan Easter basket raffle
Wanda Whitley, right, winner of the Hope Civitan Easter basket raffle, receives her prize from Civitan Twyla Pruden, who sold the winning ticket. Proceeds of the raffle will be used to support local Civitan projects […]
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Hope City Board
The Hope City Board met Tuesday April 16th. The board first looked at a proposed rental policy for the downtown pavilion. The Tourism Commission has worked with the city on the proposal. The proposal calls […]
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HOPE – Pictured are Vickers Fuqua, President of Herndon-Fuqua Funeral Home in Hope, Rainbow of Challenges’ CEO Judy Watson, Herndon-Fuqua Hope Director Scott Brown, and Chief Operating Officer Fred Meisenheimer upon presenting a monetary donation […]