Cole Wibblesman Promoted To Assistant Chief of Blevins VFD
The Blevins Fire Department is proud to announce that Cole Wibblesman has been promoted to Assistant Chief effective 10-03-2020. Assistant Chief Wibblesman has been with Blevins FD since 2016. He…
Tamra Jackson-Niems, Hope Native, and Her Husband Grow Prize-Winning Pumpkin
1992 Hope High graduate Tamra Jackson-Niems and her husband Larry took second place this weekend at the Southeast South Dakota Giant Pumpkin Growers weigh-off with a 822 pound specimen. The…
Kimberly Rowe Named “Ag Woman of the Month” by Hempstead County Women’s Farm Bureau Committee
Kimberly Rowe has been selected as the Ag woman for the month of October by the Hempstead County Women’s Farm Bureau Committee. Here is her lovely write up about her…
Largest Alligator Harvest to Date in Arkansas
MONTICELLO – Arkansas hunters harvested more alligators than ever before in the 2020 alligator season, which was held the third and fourth weekends in September in three hunting zones…
Federal funds used to shore up unemployment insurance
LITTLE ROCK –Arkansas legislators approved using $165 million in federal relief funds to shore up the state unemployment insurance trust fund. Legislative leadership approved an emergency request to allocate the…
Livestock report
FEEDER CATTLESTEERS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)HeadWt RangeAvg WtPrice RangeAvg Price14320-345335170.00-185.00175.60 22350-395373160.00-178.00169.00 33400-445422150.00-169.00160.28 22450-490468140.00-159.00150.27 27500-545521139.00-151.00143.78 26550-585562130.00-145.00136.45 22600-645616124.00-137.00131.06 14650-690664125.00-130.00127.49 3700-745718125.00-129.00126.64 3800-845828115.00-117.00115.68 1880880118.00118.00 STEERS – Medium and…
Jean Poindexter Recognized For 60 Years Of Service To EHC
Jean Poindexter was recognized Wednesday for her service to the Hempstead County Extension Homemakers Council. Mrs. Poindexter has served the Shover Springs EHC since 1960 giving her 60 years of…
Hempstead County Quorum Court Holds Special Meeting
The Hempstead County Quorum Court held a short meeting in the County Clerk’s office Friday afternoon. The only agenda item was the adoption of an ordinance approving the appropriation of…
Wolves cruise to 61-6 win over Fouke
FOUKE – Prescott made short work of the Fouke Panthers Friday night posting a 61-6 win. This was Prescott’s first conference game of the season as the Horatio game last…
