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Holiday closings

HOPE/PRESCOTT – All city and county offices in Hempstead and Nevada County will be closed Monday, Jan. 21, in observance of MLK Day. The garbage routes for Hope and Prescott will be as follows: Monday’s […]
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Legislators pre-filing bills

LITTLE ROCK – Legislators have begun pre-filing bills in anticipation of the regular session that begins January 14. So far, 93 House bills and 40 Senate bills have been introduced. Those numbers will continue to […]
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Livestock report

Hope Livestock Auction, Hope, AR Weighted Average Report for Thursday Dec 20, 2018 Cattle Receipts: 921 Last week: 767 Last year: 494 Compared to last week: Feeder steers 3.00-10.00 higher. Feeder heifers steady to 5.00 […]
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Glass talks about 2019 plans

PRESCOTT – Nevada County Judge Mark Glass talked about his plans for 2019. He started off by saying a new bridge should be built on Nubbin Hill Road over Cold Run Creek. The paperwork has […]
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White Oak starts year with hike

PRESCOTT – On January 1, White Oak Lake State Park hosted their annual “First Day Hike.” This event is geared towards connecting the citizens of Arkansas in our surrounding communities to their locals state parks. […]
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Deputy injured in chase

PRESCOTT – An attempted traffic stop turned into a high-speed chase resulting in two vehicles with the Nevada County Sheriff’s office being damaged, and one deputy injured. On Sunday, December 30, Prescott Police Officers attempted […]
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BoP is business of the month

PRESCOTT – At the request of the Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Directors, the Chamber will be recognizing a “Business of the Month” each month. The first business to be recognized is the […]
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Officials sworn in, QC holds special meeting

PRESCOTT – Elected and county law enforcement officials were sworn in Wednesday morning at the Nevada County Courthouse. Circuit Judge Duncan Culpepper officiated the swearing in ceremonies, starting with the elected officials at the Nevada […]
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Utility assistance available

BENTON – Central Arkansas Development Council (CADC) announced the 2019 Winter LIHEAP Utility Assistance program will begin the week of January 7, and continue as long as funds are available. Applications will be accepted in […]
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Livestock report

Hope Livestock Auction, Hope, AR Weighted Average Report for Thursday Dec 20, 2018 Cattle Receipts: 921 Last week: 767 Last year: 494 Compared to last week: Feeder steers 3.00-10.00 higher. Feeder heifers steady to 5.00 […]