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HHS put in precautionary lock-down

January 23, 2020 Submitted Comments Off

HOPE – Hope High School was placed on lockdown mode Thursday morning as a precaution in response to an external threat. HHS Principal Bill Hoglund said the lockdown about mid-morning Thursday lasted approximately an hour. […]

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No major changes in tax laws for 2020

January 23, 2020 Admin101 Comments Off

PRESCOTT – It’s everybody’s least favorite time of the year – tax time. Soon, people will be getting their 1099s and W2 forms, gathering all their information and taking it to their tax preparer, hoping […]

Dedication of the Heritage Wall Held by the SWAAC

January 22, 2020 Admin101 Comments Off

On Wednesday, January 22, the Southwest Arkansas Arts Council (SWAAC) held a dedication for a plaque for the heritage wall in the McLarty Room in the Visitors Information Center. President, Dolly Henley started the celebration […]

Committee working on hometown makeover

January 22, 2020 Admin101 Comments Off

PRESCOTT – A committee has been formed to work on getting Prescott selected for a makover for HGTV’s plan for literally making over an entire town. Mary Godwin, executive director with the Prescott-Nevada County Economic […]

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Hope police log

January 22, 2020 submitted Comments Off

WARRANTS SERVED: 1.13.20 Charlie Sanford, 32, Hope, AR Failure to Comply Tamla Phillips, 45, Hope, AR Failure to Comply Christopher Townsend, 33, Hope, AR Failure to Comply Davion Boss, 22, Hope, AR […]

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Harper, Hamilton arrested

January 22, 2020 submitted Comments Off

HOPE – On January 14, 2020, at approximately 9:30pm, officers of the Hope Police Department arrested Harvey Harper, 38, of Stephens, and charged him with theft of an auto and public intoxication. The arrest occurred […]

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Registration for Blevins baseball-softball being taken

January 22, 2020 submitted Comments Off

BLEVINS – Blevins Youth Sports 2020 registration for baseball, softball, and T-Ball now taking place. The deadline for registration is February 14, 2020. Forms will be sent home with students.You can also find a printable registration […]

First meeting held to discuss tax for courthouse

January 22, 2020 Stephanie Harris Smith Comments Off

A meeting was held at the DeAnn volunteer fire deptartment Tuesday night to give out as much information as possible to the citizens of that area about the sunset tax proposal that will be on the ballot on […]

Jordan recognized as employee of year; budget passed

January 22, 2020 Admin101 Comments Off

PRESCOTT – Ann Jordan was officially recognized as the 2019 employee of the year for the City of Prescott. This was done at the January meeting of the Prescott City Council Tuesday night. In talking […]

Prescott applying for citywide makeover by HGTV

January 22, 2020 submitted Comments Off

PRESCOTT – HGTV is now taking submissions to takeover and makeover an entire town. As a community, said Jamie Hillery, executive director of the Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce, we need to send in submissions […]

Hope Kiwanis Club Hears About Courthouse Efforts

January 22, 2020 Mark Keith Comments Off

Hempstead County Judge Jerry Crane and JP Steve Atchley visited the Hope Kiwanis Club Tuesday. They talked about the proposed 1 cent sale tax that will be voted on in March. Judge Crane detailed the […]

Hope City Board

January 21, 2020 Mark Keith Comments Off

The Hope City Board met Tuesday January 21st. Following the approval of the minutes, a public hearing was convened concerning the Arkansas Economic Development grant for New Millennium. The grant assisted in the renovation of […]