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Election changes little on state level

November 10, 2018 submitted Comments Off on Election changes little on state level
LITTLE ROCK – When the Arkansas legislature convenes in regular session in January for the state’s 92nd General Assembly, the 35-member Senate will have 26 Republicans and nine Democrats. That ratio did not change after […]
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Livestock report

November 10, 2018 submitted Comments Off on Livestock report
Hope Livestock Auction Weighted Average Report for Thursday Nov 1, 2018 Cattle Receipts: 1706 Last week: 1995 Last year: 1605 Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 450 lbs 5.00-10.00 higher, over 450 lbs 2.00-5.00 […]
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High School Football Week 11

November 9, 2018 Admin101 Comments Off on High School Football Week 11
Local Home Away Quarter Prescott 42 Mountain View 6 Final 2A Teams Home Away Quarter Conway Christian 40 Lavaca 6 Final Des Arc 35 Magnet Cove 31 Final East Poinsett County 14 Mineral Springs 20 […]
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BSD honors veterans

November 9, 2018 Admin101 Comments Off on BSD honors veterans
BLEVINS – Veteran’s Day came early at the Blevins School District Friday. Veterans were invited to the school’s agriculture shop for a meal of smoked chicken as a way for the district to thank them […]
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AT&T Pioneers Host Chamber Coffee

November 7, 2018 Admin101 Comments Off on AT&T Pioneers Host Chamber Coffee
The Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce held a community coffee on Wednesday, November 7. The coffee was hosted by the AT&T Telephone Pioneers. The Pioneers are a network of local volunteers who effect immediate tangible […]
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Fall season brings festival fun

November 7, 2018 Submitted Comments Off on Fall season brings festival fun
HOPE – The tradition of fall carnival fun created for the community by students and teachers of the Hope Public Schools continues to flourish with the final campus event set for Thursday at Clinton Primary […]
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Hope City Board

November 6, 2018 Submitted Comments Off on Hope City Board
The Hope City Board met Tuesday November 6th for their first meeting of November. Reginald Easter, Dr .Trevor Coffee, and Don Hall were absent. Hope Mayor Steve Montgomery welcomed members of the Chamber of Commerce […]
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City of Hope Holds Public Hearing

November 6, 2018 Submitted Comments Off on City of Hope Holds Public Hearing
The city of Hope held a public hearing Tuesday November 6th prior to the city board meeting to gather information on obtaining a ComminCom Development Block Grant. Blake Harrell of Southwest Arkansas Development District conducted […]