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NCSO not getting storage building

June 14, 2018 Admin101 Comments Off on NCSO not getting storage building
PRESCOTT – For the time being, the Nevada County Jail won’t be getting a new storage building. Instead, the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office will be utilizing part of the old jail to store foodstuffs. This […]
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Rosston council meeting contentious

June 14, 2018 Admin101 Comments Off on Rosston council meeting contentious
ROSSTON – June’s meeting of the Rosston City Council was contentious as customers of the Rosston Rural Water System were on hand in force because they were unhappy (to say the least) about changes the […]
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PPD investigating robbery of Dollar General

June 14, 2018 Admin101 Comments Off on PPD investigating robbery of Dollar General
PRESCOTT – Police are investigating the robbery of Dollar General Store that occurred Saturday. According to Prescott Police Chief Joey Beavers, a white female and black male entered the business Saturday afternoon. The man went […]
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EHC offering strength training program

June 14, 2018 Admin101 Comments Off on EHC offering strength training program
PRESCOTT – A community coffee was held at the McRae Gym Thursday morning to introduce a strength training program being hosted by the UA Extension Service. Shelbi Pinson, 4-H/FCS agent, said the program would be […]
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Watson’s weekly column

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LITTLE ROCK – Although budget hearings for the next fiscal year do not begin until the fall, we frequently review revenue reports to ensure our budget is on track.  This week, we received the General […]
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Teachers meet with governor

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LITTLE ROCK – Twenty-six teachers from 31 Arkansas school districts met with Governor Asa Hutchinson recently to discuss ways to improve education and the teaching profession in Arkansas. The discussion and luncheon came a day […]
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UAHT offers workforce challenge scholarships

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HOPE – The Arkansas Workforce Challenge Scholarship is funded by lottery revenue for workforce training in high demand areas. The areas of study relate to jobs in healthcare, information technology, and industry. Classes are not […]
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Teague’s weekly column

June 9, 2018 submitted Comments Off on Teague’s weekly column
LITTLE ROCK – Legislators and business leaders have made it a priority to encourage more Arkansas students to graduate from college with a degree or a certificate proving that they have learned a core set […]
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Livestock report

June 9, 2018 submitted Comments Off on Livestock report
Hope Livestock Auction, Hope, AR Weighted Average Report for Thursday Jun 7, 2018 Cattle Receipts: 1562 Last week: NR Last year: 1195 Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder steers under 500 lbs 10.00-15.00 higher, over […]
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Splash pad officially opens

June 8, 2018 Admin101 Comments Off on Splash pad officially opens
PRESCOTT – It was called a day of celebration for the community of Prescott as the Prescott Splash Pad was officially opened. Grand opening ceremonies took place at 9:30 a.m. Friday, with a crowd of […]
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Summer meal program underway

June 8, 2018 Admin101 Comments Off on Summer meal program underway
PRESCOTT – FoodShare Arkansas is having a “feed the children” summer program. Parents or guardians can pick up a bag of food for children in grades K-12 each week during the summer at the local […]
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Pennington’s win state bass title

June 7, 2018 submitted Comments Off on Pennington’s win state bass title
HOT SPRINGS – The Prescott High School Bass team of Bryer Pennington and Brody Pennington competed in the Costa BASSMASTER Arkansas High School State Championship on Lake Hamilton. The Pennington brothers came home with top […]