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Kids’ College enrollment underway
HOPE – Enrollment for Kids’ College 2018 at the University of Arkansas at Hope is now open. The deadline to register is May 2. The cost for Kids’ College ranges from $70 to $130. Scholarships […]
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Archery tourney set
Rick Evans Grandview Prairie Conservation Education Center invites everyone to join us for the First Saturday of the month 3-D Archery Tournament. Bring the entire family and brush up your skills or learn a new […]
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Family Dollar Fire
The Hope Fire Department and the Hope Police responded to a call out at the Family Dollar on Main Street. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time. We will give an update […]
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Nevada County Depot Museum Board Hears Mark Christ
The Nevada County Depot Museum board met Thursday March 22nd at Casa Carlos in Prescott. Special guest speaker was Mark Christ of Arkansas Historic Preservation. Christ talked about the historic significance of the preservation of […]
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Personal income reportedly up
LITTLE ROCK – The growth of personal income in Arkansas increased by 3.2 percent in 2017, which put the state at No. 16 nationally and tied with Tennessee for the largest increase among neighboring […]
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Livestock report
Hope Livestock Auction Weighted Average Report for Thursday Mar 22, 2018 Cattle Receipts: 1180 Last week: 1218 Last year: 2044 Compared to last week: Feeder steers 5.00-8.00 lower. Feeder heifers 3.00- 6.00 lower. […]
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MMC rules violated state Constitution
LITTLE ROCK – Ruling that the Medical Marijuana Commission violated the Arkansas Constitution and its own rules, a circuit judge has declared null and void the Commission’s decisions to award five applicants with licenses to […]
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Hope Kiwanis Hear Dixie Coffee About “The Call”
The Hope Kiwanis Club heard from Dixie Coffee on Tuesday March 20th. She talked about “The Call” a non-profit organization that helps foster children. The organization was founded in Pulaski County ten years ago and […]
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Quorum Court Has Short Meeting, Lack Of Quorum
The Hempstead County Quorum Court met Thursday March 22nd. There was not a Quorum present. The only business on the agenda was a discussion of a financial and compliance report. The JP’s discussed whether to […]
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Danny Rodgers Retirement Party
The Hempstead County courthouse held a retirement party today March 22 for Chief Public Defender, Danny Rodgers. Family, friends, elected officials, and those working within the courthouse were present at the event.
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Board upgrades ‘certified’ salary base
HOPE – The Hope Public School District Board adopted an upgrade to the base “certified” staff and faculty salary Monday night to bring starting teacher pay in the district closer in line with that of […]
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JA Easter Egg hunt Saturday
HOPE – Hope Junior Auxiliary is hosting a free Easter Egg Hunt and Kid’s Color Run, sponsored by Bancorpsouth Saturday, March 24 beginning at 10 a.m. The Easter Bunny will be available for photos and […]