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Clouds break for eclipse fans
PRESCOTT – It was touch and go for a while as clouds covered the sun Monday afternoon, blocking the solar eclipse. However, a break in the clouds allowed those who wanted to see this event […]
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WIP host prom
PRESCOTT – The Women in Prescott (WIP) hosted 24K Prescott prom Saturday, April 6. It was another unforgettable night—literally golden. 129 students began the night at the Prescott High School gym with Grand March and […]
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Applications available for Education Freedom Accounts
LITTLE ROCK – Parents can now apply to the state Education Division for Education Freedom Accounts for next year. The application period began the first day of April. This school year about 5,000 students are […]
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Livestock report
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 300-345 332 330.00-375.00 352.41 5 365-395 378 340.00-370.00 358.12 7 400-445 423 […]
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County in good shape with broadband progress
PRESCOTT – Nevada County residents have two weeks left before the deadline to challenge their access to broadband internet arrives. Glen Howie, director of ARConnect, was in town Thursday evening to discuss the internet situation […]
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Registration for summer classes at UAHT now open
HOPE/TEXARKANA – Registration for summer and fall classes at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT) is open now. Summer I and online summer classes begin June 3, summer II classes start July 8, and fall classes begin August […]
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Emmet Farmers Market meeting set
EMMET – A meeting for the Emmet Farmers Market will be held Monday, April 15 at 7 p.m. in the Emmet Firemen’s Training Room. Anyone interested in selling produce at the market needs […]
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Irizarry wins JP runoff election
PRESCOTT – Ward 7 will have a new justice of the peace on Jan. 1, 2025. In a runoff election between incumbent Kenneth Bailey and Regina Irizarry, Irizarry won 28-10. She won early voting 7-2; […]
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Eclipse closings
PRESCOTT – All city and county offices will be closed Monday, April 8 due to the eclipse. The eclipse will be from 2-4:30 p.m. in Nevada County with totality lasting roughly four-and-a-half minutes. This means […]
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Rotarians celebrate Dr. Young’s birthday
PRESCOTT – It was party time for the Prescott Rotary Club Tuesday as members of the club celebrated Dr. Mike Young’s 76th birthday – complete with chocolate cake. However, the birthday party wasn’t the only […]
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UAHT offers forklift certification
HOPE/TEXARKANA – Forklift certification training classes will be held at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Technical & Industrial Building, room 160, every third Saturday of the Month […]
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Former Prescott & Hope doctor passes
LITTLE ROCK – Richard Palmer Portis M.D., of Little Rock, died March 31, 2024, at age 79. A 1974 graduate of the University of Arkansas School of Medicine, he had practiced family medicine at Prescott, Hope and […]