Gonzales honored as DAR winner
LITTLE ROCK – Arden Gonzales was recognized this morning in Little Rock as the fifth grade state winner of the DAR essay contest. Local winners of the DAR essay contest…
Brady Rhodes Featured On Hayride Anniversary Show
Brady Rhodes was a special guest at the 51st Anniversary Show of the Columbia County Hayride in Magnolia. Rhodes is a popular visitor to the show. The Hayride is Arkansas’s…
ADE partners with Forward Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK – The state Education Department has partnered with a non-profit organization called Forward Arkansas to address a growing teacher shortage in Arkansas. They have launched a new website…
Emmet buying new backhoe
EMMET – In a special meeting of the Emmet City Council, Friday, the panel voted to purchase a new backhoe. The backhoe the city will be buying is a 2001…
Jonquil Festival Returns After Two Year Hiatus
Historic Washington State Park kicked off their 54th annual Jonquil Festival and the first one since 2019 due to COVID on Friday. Despite cool, windy weather, a good crowd turned…
Park Staff Finds 1930’s Electrical Insulators In Downed Tree
Our friend Ronald Kidd of the Hope Parks Department recently brought us a very interesting artifact recently. According to Kidd, when the parks department was cutting up a recently downed…
Hope Lions Celebrate Anniversary…Then Serve!
The Hope Lions Club celebrated their 75th anniversary at the Jonquil Festival on Friday. After serving free cake and ice cream to all, the club then went back to doing…
Hope Kiwanis Club Hears Program On Outdoors From Brad Townsend
The Hope Kiwanis Club recently heard a program from Brad Townsend about products for the outdoorsman. Townsend brought several items from his family’s store, Townsend Outdoors. These included a Rambo…
Livestock report
FEEDER CATTLESTEERS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price4 310-345 329 200.00-215.00 203.948 355-395 370 190.00-215.00 198.582 360 360…
UAHT team second in “Weldathon”
HOPE/TEXARKANA – Three University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Secondary Career & Technical Education students won second place at a team “Weldathon” competition yesterday at South Arkansas Community College. The three-person high…
