Hempstead County News

HOPE – The American Network of Community Options and Resources (ANCOR) National Advocacy Campaign is sponsoring National Direct Support Professional (DSP) Recognition Week beginning Sunday, September 10. Rainbow of Challenges and Prescott/Nevada County Special Services […]

NATIONAL READ A BOOK DAY National Read A Book Day is observed annually on September 6th.  On August 9th, we all celebrated National Book Lovers Day.  While these bookish days may seem similar, National Read […]

HOPE – Dave and Judy Phillips, of Emmet, recently established the Ace Electric Endowed Scholarship at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana. The scholarship is given in memory of Dave’s parents, Joe A. and Willie Ruth […]

NATIONAL CHEESE PIZZA DAY On September 5th, one of the most popular varieties of pizzas gets its day of honor.  Hold the toppings, please. It’s National Cheese Pizza Day! In ancient Greece, the Greeks covered […]

NATIONAL MACADAMIA NUT DAY National Macadamia Nut Day is observed annually on September 4th.  Macadamia nuts, with their rich, buttery taste, are known by many to be one of the most delectable of all nuts. […]

U.S. BOWLING LEAGUE DAY Each year league bowlers across the United States recognize U.S. Bowling League Day on September 3rd. Primarily an outdoor sport until around 1840, bowling was called the game of ninepins and […]