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Fall back Saturday night
HOPE/PRESCOTT – At 2 a.m. Sunday Daylight Savings Time ends. It is suggested people turn their clocks back one hour, or “fall back”, before going to bed Saturday night.
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Watercolor being raffled
HOPE – An original watercolor by Sue Allen Pico of Clinton, — known as the Art Lady of Arkansas — is on display at the Southwest Arkansas Arts Council and is an exhibit raffle item […]
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Baking with Fresh Pumpkin
It is deep into the pumpkin season. Pumpkin spice is everywhere—in lattes, muffins and pies. The list goes on and on. If you want to join in the pumpkin baking, you might consider using fresh […]
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BSD plans veteran’s lunch
BLEVINS – From 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9, in the agriculture building on the Blevins school campus, lunch will be held for veterans. This is the district’s way of honoring those who […]
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CDB at HH Friday
HOPE – Tickets are still available for the Charlie Daniels Band. The CDB will be performing at Hempstead Hall Friday night at 7:30 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at hempsteadhall.com
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UAHT offering women’s self defense class
HOPE – The University of Arkansas Hope – Texarkana will offer a free women’s self-defense class taught by Iry Rice on November 17, at Hempstead Hall in Hope. This class will demonstrate safety techniques to […]
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Amendment 5 proposes increase in minimum wage
NOTICE FOR ACT PROPOSED BY PETITION OF THE PEOPLE Issue No. 5 NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC Pursuant to Article 5, Section 1, of the Arkansas Constitution (Amendment 7) and Ark. Code Ann.§ 7-9-113, an act […]
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HHS band showing momentum
HOPE – The Hope High School Bobcat Marching Band came off a highly-successful debut season last year under Hope Bands Director Julie Gladden’s staff, and is benefitting from that momentum this year. HHS was awarded […]
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Hope City Board Takes City “Tour of Facilities”
The Hope City Board took their annual “Tour of Facilities” Tuesday October 30th. The board first looked at the City Hall roof which has most of the original 1926 decking and needs work. It was […]
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Hempstead County Budget Committee Meets
The Hempstead County Quorum Court Budget Committee held their first meeting Tuesday October 30th. Budget Committee Chairman Ed Darling said the committee will meet with elected officials, look at their proposed budgets and “wish lists”, […]