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Hempstead County MLK Holiday Schedule

January 10, 2017 Admin101 0

HOPE – Hempstead County Judge Haskell Morse has announced the following county services schedule for the upcoming Martin Luther King holiday: The Hempstead County Courthouse as well as the Road and Waste Departments will be […]

Bonner agrees to public apology

January 10, 2017 Admin101 7

BLEVINS – Only 28 members of the public were allowed in the Blevins School Board meeting room Monday night for the board’s January meeting. This was done, according to Superintendent Billy Lee, to adhere to […]

Lee’s contract extended at Blevins

January 10, 2017 Admin101 0

BLEVINS – Following a 44-minute executive session, the Blevins School Board voted to extend the contract of Superintendent Billy Lee another year. This was done at the board’s January meeting Monday night. The extension gives […]

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Hope police log

January 10, 2017 Admin101 0

WARRANTS: 1/6 Dartelli Turner, 31, Hope, foreign warrant, failure to appear ACCIDENTS: 1/6 A two vehicle hit and run accident occurred at 11:17 a.m. in the 900 block of S. Hervey. A two vehicle accident […]

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Miss SWAR pageant returns to Hope

January 10, 2017 submitted 0

HOPE – The Miss Southwest Arkansas and Miss Arkansas Outstanding Teen Pageant has been moved back in Hope. The pageant will be held February 25 at 6pm in Klipsch Auditorium. The Miss Southwest Arkansas Scholarship […]

Arkansas State Representative Danny Watson Sworn In

January 10, 2017 Admin101 0

LITTLE ROCK – The 2017 Regular Session of the Arkansas House of Representatives is now underway, having sworn in all members, including Danny Watson, representing Hempstead and Nevada counties. Shown with Representative Watson is his […]

Hope Street Closures For Construction

January 9, 2017 Admin101 0

HOPE – Due to sewer construction, Midland Street will be closed to through traffic between Alpha and Berry Sts., on January 10th and 11th. Additional closure of Midland Street between Berry and Hickory Sts. will […]

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Oliver has lots of plans for 2017

January 9, 2017 Admin101 1

PRESCOTT – Prescott Mayor Terry Oliver has a lot of plans for 2017. Several of his plans deal with the City Park area. The Prescott City Council was told a grant was approved by the […]

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Parking lot under construction by Love’s

January 9, 2017 Admin101 0

PRESCOTT – Of late rumors have been circulating concerning what’s being built across the street from Love’s on Ron Harrod Blvd. According to Kealey Dorian, a spokesman for Love’s, the company is building a parking […]

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Glass talks 2017 plans

January 9, 2017 Admin101 0

PRESCOTT – Most of the plans Nevada County Judge Mark Glass has for 2017 involve roadwork. Glass said there’s one project ready to begin as soon as easements have been collected. This involved the low […]

Weekly Column From The Arkansas House Of Representatives

January 8, 2017 Admin101 0

LITTLE ROCK – Work for the upcoming legislative session will begin just minutes after we are sworn in on Monday. The 2017 Regular Session begins at noon, January 9th. With 200 bills already filed, we […]

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AG tabs lawyers for state agencies department

January 8, 2017 submitted 0

LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge named Olan “Butch” Reeves of Bryant as deputy attorney general for the State Agencies Department and Nga Mahfouz of Hot Springs as the senior assistant attorney general. […]