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Weekly Legislative Update
When a crime is committed, every minute matters. Families deserve answers, victims deserve justice, and law enforcement officers need timely, reliable evidence to identify those responsible. That is why the work of the Arkansas State […]
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U.S. Marshals track down sex offender wanted for firearms offense near Lewisville
LEWISVILLE – On Thursday, June 25, 2026, the United States Marshals Service (USMS) Western District of Arkansas Fugitive Task Force arrested 62-year-old Terrance Blair of Texarkana, Arkansas. Blair was wanted by the Texarkana Arkansas Police […]
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Hope City Board holds brief called meeting at noon Friday
HOPE – The Hope City Board met in a short-called meeting Friday to finalize actions on an ordinance that establishes the maturity schedule the city’s waste disposal revenue bond. There was still a small amount […]
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Mae Dulaney retires as director of Hope in Action food bank
HOPE – After 28 years of service, Mae Dulaney has retired from her position as director of the Hope in Action food bank. Thursday, June 25, was her final day to be on hand to […]
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Tips for washing, storing fresh produce to reduce waste, save money
PRODUCE SAFETY — Extension experts say it is important to store fresh produce correctly and only wash it right before preparing to eat it, as excess moisture can cause produce to deteriorate faster. (UADA graphic.) […]
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Leadership Hope-Hempstead County Class of 2026 visit Hope Police Department
HOPE – The Hope Police Department would like to say thank you to the Leadership Hope-Hempstead County Class of 2026 for their visit Thursday. We enjoyed talking with you all and showing you around our […]
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Historic Washington State Park celebrates America 250 on July 4 weekend
WASHINGTON – Historic Washington State Park will host several different activities celebrating “America 250” from Friday, July 3 – Sunday, July 5. The Declaration of Independence will be read three times each day from the […]
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Extension agents get hands-on training at Southwest Research and Extension Center
HOPE – Extension agents got a full day of hands-on learning at the University of Arkansas Southwest Research and Extension Center last week! The training, organized by Extension Instructor Les Walz, brought together specialists across […]
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Hempstead 4-H Holds First Weekly Wednesday Workshop
Wednesday (6-24) was the first of our Weekly Wednesday Workshops! Although the threat of rain delayed our start, we were still able to go on our tour of Mr. Lloyd Bright’s giant watermelon patch. Here […]
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Farmers Bank & Trust welcomes Chad Rawls as Chief Banking Officer
MAGNOLIA — Farmers Bank & Trust is proud to introduce Chad Rawls as Chief Banking Officer (CBO). With 26 years of business, banking, and executive experience, Rawls will help lead the overall bank strategy and […]