New laws transform gvt.
LITTLE ROCK – More than 900 bills have been signed into law this session. This General Assembly has reduced taxes, addressed infrastructure needs, increased funding to education, and transformed state…
Bradford charged with possession
HOPE – On Thursday, April 11, at approximately 4:13 p.m., 8th North task force agents, Hempstead County Deputies and Hope Police Arrested James Earl Bradford, 59, of Texarkana, Arkansas near…
Regular session ends
LITTLE ROCK – The legislature completed the 2019 regular session after finalizing a balanced budget of about $5.75 billion in general revenue for next fiscal year. That is about $124…
Livestock report
Hope Livestock Auction, Hope, AR Weighted Average Report for Thursday Apr 11, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 805 Last week: 939 Last year: 926 Compared to last week: Feeder steers 3.00-8.00 higher.…
Roberts keynote speaker for Chamber banquet
PRESCOTT – Steve Roberts, the former head football coach at Southern Arkansas University and Arkansas State University, will be the keynote speaker at the Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce on…
Lions honor first responders with dinner, door prizes
PRESCOTT – Nevada County first responders were recognized Thursday with a fish fry dinner at the Stokes Center. The dinner was hosted by the Prescott Lions Club in appreciation for…
Huck Plyler Joins With Farm Credit For More Boxes For Soldiers
Huck Plyler of Spring HIll spend April 11th with the Young Professional Group of Western Farm Credit. They helped pack 100 boxes for newly deployed US soldiers and presented Huck…
Hempstead County Sheriff’s Office and Hope Police help GMCS students celebrate Arkansas Children’s Week.
On Tuesday Hope Police Sergeant Casey Singleton, Hempstead County Deputies Luke Sorensen, Cpl. Michael Braddock, and Deputy Becky Billings took some of the different vehicles used by the Police and…
Fred’s Closing Hope & Prescott Stores
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE-Memphis-based Fred’s has announced plans to close what they call 159 under-performing discount stores across the country, including the stores in Hope, Prescott and Stamps. (The store in Nashville…
DHS hosts child abuse prevention coffee
PRESCOTT – Thursday’s community coffee was sponsored by the Nevada County Department of Human Services in recognition of April being National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Jeffrey Williams, with child protective…
