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Better Pastures and Ponds cattle producers meeting

February 6, 2025 Kim Rowe-Hempstead Ct. agriculture agent 0

HOPE – Kim Rowe, Hempstead County agriculture agent and Stacey Stone, Nevada County agriculture agent with the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture Cooperative Extension Service, are teaming up to offer “Better Pastures and […]

UAHT Foundation 18th Annual Beads, Bags, and Bangles Kids’ College fundraiser

February 6, 2025 Casey Curtis-UAHT 0

HOPE – The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Foundation will hold the 18th Annual Beads, Bags, and Bangles Kids’ College fundraiser presented by Farmers Bank & Trust on Thursday, February 27th, from 6:00 to 9:00 pm […]

Hempstead County Extension part of Annual Four States Ag Expo

February 4, 2025 Dale Gathright, Jr. 0

TEXARKANA – Mark your calendars for our Annual Four States Ag Expo. Registration begins at 7:30 am at the Four States Fairgrounds in Texarkana. A FREE lunch will be provided by Farm Credit of Western […]

Umarex Big Squirrel Challenge back Feb. 7- 8

February 4, 2025 Randy Zellers/AGFC 0

LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s statewide squirrel-hunting celebration is back, and this time Arkansas-based airgun company Umarex U.S.A. is pumping up the prize! The contest, Arkansas’s only statewide hunting event […]

UPDATE-Texarkana Regional Airport incident

February 4, 2025 Texarkana, Arkansas Police Department 0

TEXARKANA – On February 4th, 2025, at approximately 7:35 a.m., 911 Dispatched received a call for a disturbance at Signature Aviation, 601 Airport Dr. Call notes stated there was a male there with both a […]

Incident at Texarkana Regional Airport quelled quickly

February 4, 2025 Dale Gathright, Jr. 0

TEXARKANA – This morning a juvenile entered the Texarkana Regional Airport from the general aviation side with an AR-style rifle demanding an airplane. The airport said in a statement, “Thankfully, between the actions of […]

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State Police investigating fatal shooting in Murfreesboro

February 2, 2025 Arkansas State Police 0

MURFREESBORO — On Friday, January 31, 2025, the Pike County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) requested the Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) to investigate a fatal shooting that occurred outside a home on Highway […]

Little Missouri River flooding low-lying areas

January 31, 2025 Eric Mclaurin 0

The Little Missouri River on the Hempstead/Pike County line is overflowing the banks of the river. Farmland is flooded as are parking lots and boat ramps. Eric McLaurin captured these images.

Governor Sanders announces bill to make every Arkansas school go phone-free

January 30, 2025 Dale Gathright, Jr. 0

LITTLE ROCK – Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders Wednesday announced the Bell to Bell, No Cell Act, legislation that would ban smartphones and other personal electronic devices like smart watches from every single public school in […]

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