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Jones campaign walks a mile in Prescott

Jones campaign walks a mile in Prescott

PRESCOTT – Around 50 people showed up for Chris Jones’ “Walk a Mile” political event Sunday evening. Jones is running for Governor of Arkansas as a Democrat. He’s been visiting…

Lloyd Bright takes top watermelon weigh-off prize

Lloyd Bright takes top watermelon weigh-off prize

WASHINGTON – On Saturday, September 3, the Old Washington Farmer’s Market hosted an official watermelon weigh-off site for the Great Pumpkin Commonwealth in Washington, Arkansas. The Great Pumpkin Commonwealth provides…

Gov. touts importance of Labor Day

Gov. touts importance of Labor Day

LITTLE ROCK – Today I’d like to talk about the celebration of Labor Day and the importance of our workforce. Barbeques, pool parties, and parades are a common occurrence when…

Arts and technology important to economy

Arts and technology important to economy

LITTLE ROCK – At first glance, arts and technology would appear to be opposites in how they are taught and how they affect economic development. However, a bipartisan group of…

Livestock report

Livestock report

FEEDER CATTLESTEERS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price10 300-340 317 195.00-225.00 213.005 350-385 357 190.00-205.00 197.5112 400-440 422…

Hempstead County Fair Premium Sale A Success

Hempstead County Fair Premium Sale A Success

The Hempstead County Fair wrapped up Friday with the final day highlight being the premium sale.  Thousands of dollars were raised for the young livestock exhibitors of Hempstead County.  The…

PRESCOTT – All city and county offices will be closed Monday, Sept. 5 for the Labor Day Holiday.…

Hope Downtown Network Offers Grant Opportunities

Hope Downtown Network Offers Grant Opportunities

Wedneday, August 31, 2022, Hope, AR, The Hope Downtown Network recently voted to provide two grant opportunities to business and property owners located in downtown Hope.   Thanks to grant funds…

Trio exits Chamber board

Trio exits Chamber board

PRESCOTT – The Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors would like to say Thank You to our Class of 2021. Each served a three-year term on the Chamber Board. These…

British Consul to visit UA-T

British Consul to visit UA-T

TEXARKANA – British Consul General Richard Hyde will visit the UA Texarkana campus on Wednesday, September 7 at 2:15 p.m. He is making a tour to gain knowledge of the…