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More info on broadband

LITTLE ROCK – This week, I released the details of the Arkansas State Broadband Plan. This is the plan that will expand high-speed broadband internet to the rural areas of Arkansas.The time for expanding broadband […]
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Broadband plan announced

LITTLE ROCK – The goal of the new Arkansas State Broadband Plan, announced by the governor, is to make high-speed Internet access available to all communities of more than 500 people by the year 2022. […]
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Livestock report

Hope Livestock Auction, Hope, AR Weighted Average Report for Wednesday May 8, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 629 Last week: NR Last year: 1424 Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder steers 8.00-14.00 lower. Feeder heifers 8.00-15.00 lower. […]
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Crawfish boil successful; shrimp a big hit at event

PRESCOTT – Saying the 5th Annual Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce’s Crawfish Boil was a success would be an understatement. People started showing up for crawfish and shrimp before Bobby Duhon, owner of Lagniappe Specialty […]
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ASP gearing up for holidays

LITTLE ROCK – As Arkansas families begin to make plans for summertime road trips and vacations, law enforcement officers are urging motorists to obey the law and buckle their seat belts.  Beginning next week additional […]
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Gov. releases broadband plan for Arkansas

LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson has released the Arkansas State Broadband Plan, which sets a goal to deploy high-speed broadband to all Arkansas communities with more than 500 residents by 2022. The high-speed broadband […]
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Bell orders being taken

PRESCOTT – A team from Leadership Nevada County is working to bring back the Spirit Bell for Prescott High School. In the past a bell, at one end of Cummins Stadium, was rang every time […]
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Blevins board meets

BLEVINS – The Blevins School Board met Monday night at 7pm in the administration building. First up was the financial report. Proposals for the moving of funds from accounts in surplus to accounts in deficit […]
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Weather delays fun park

ROSSTON – As soon as the ground dries up, Twobo contractors of Hope will begin working on the foundation for Rosston’s fun park. Dale Quarles, Rosston’s mayor, said the contract has been signed, but it’s […]
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Crawfish boil Thursday

PRESCOTT – Fans of crawfish, rejoice. It’s time for the 5th Annual Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce’s Crawfish and Shrimp Boil. The boil will again be held at the Farmer’s Market pavilion with Lagniappe Specialty […]