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Pioneer for a Day at Old Washington

February 7, 2017 Admin101 0

WASHINGTON – Old Washington Historic State Park is presenting “Frontier Days for Homeschools”, on Feb. 17. The event will be from 9:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. Admission is $5.50 plus tax. The staff will provide […]

Fire destroys Emmet home

February 7, 2017 Admin101 1

EMMET – Fire destroyed an Emmet home Tuesday afternoon. The call came in around 12:30 p.m. with the Emmet Volunteer Fire Department dispatched to the scene. Due to the time it took the Emmet FD […]

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UAHT sees growth

February 7, 2017 submitted 0

HOPE – The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana welcomed 1,421 students this semester. This number represents a 6.3 percent increase over the previous year and the third highest spring enrollment in the history of the institution. […]

Hope Lions Club Hears From Preservation Outreach Coordinator

February 7, 2017 Admin101 0

HOPE – The Hope Lions Club heard from Dr. Revis Edmonds on Monday, February 6th. Dr. Edmonds is the Preservation Outreach Coordinator for the Arkansas Preservation Program. Dr. Edmunds talked about the benefits of heritage […]

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Plenty to do on Spring Break at Daisy State Park

February 7, 2017 submitted 0

Friday, March 3rd 3 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. Critter Crunch Daisy State Park provides a diverse habitat for all types of species large […]

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Washington presenting home schooling program

February 6, 2017 Admin101 0

WASHINGTON – The interpretive staff at Old Washington Historic State Park will have a presentation for home school groups on Feb. 17. The program will show how children were educated at home in the 19th […]

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SMILES donates to UAHT shooting club

February 6, 2017 submitted 0

HOPE – Doctor Robert Carter, the owner of Smiles of Arkansas, recently donated $5,000 to the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Shooting Sports Club. This donation helps fund travel, practice and entry fee expenses for the […]

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