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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza detected in Lafayette County

December 7, 2024 Mark Keith 0

Lafayette County Extension Office: ATTENTION ALL POULTRY PRODUCERS Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been detected in a Lafayette County backyard flock 12/05/24. Please practice strict bio security with your poultry and report any unusual […]

ROC celebrates clients with annual Fall Ball

December 6, 2024 Scott Jester, ROC 0

HOPE – The ROC family of individuals, staff, and extended family members joined together recently for the return of Fall Ball. Hempstead Hall was the location with a wonderful meal catered by Woods Place restaurant […]

ROC Angels Tree Christmas Drive ends soon/ Tree located in ROC Administration Building lobby

December 6, 2024 Scott Jester, ROC 0

HOPE – Making Rainbows of Hope is excited to conduct its annual “ROC Angels” Christmas drive. The goal of the drive is to provide a merry Christmas complete with toys, clothes, and essentials for many […]

McCaskill Walking Trail grant recipient

December 5, 2024 Dale Gathright, Jr. 0

LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) has announced the award recipients for the 2024 Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) and Recreational Trails Program (RTP). The TAP was reauthorized by the Infrastructure Investment and […]

Ouachita names Prescott native vice president for student development

December 4, 2024 James Taylor/OBU 0

ARKADELPHIA – Ouachita Baptist University will begin the Spring 2025 semester with a new vice president for student development, Dr. Nicole Porchia. Ouachita President Ben Sells announced the appointment to the campus Monday. “After careful […]

Christmas parade, tree lighting, & Santa this evening in downtown Hope

December 2, 2024 Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce 0

UAHT students’ part of grant program

December 1, 2024 Dale Gathright, Jr. 0

FAYETTEVILLE – First-generation community college students will be the beneficiaries of a $213,532 U.S. Department of Agriculture-National Institute of Food and Agriculture grant secured by Jacquelyn Mosley, assistant dean of the U of A’s Dale […]

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ArDOT employee dies in Hempstead County work zone accident

November 26, 2024 Dale Gathright, Jr. 0

HOPE – An employee with the Arkansas Department of Transportation, ArDOT, was killed Tuesday morning (11/26) in a work zone accident near Hope. According to the preliminary Arkansas State Police report, the victim was identified […]

UPDATE: Ms. Moser has been found and is safe

November 26, 2024 Hope Police Department 0

UPDATE: Ms. Moser has been found and is safe. HOPE – The Hope Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a Missing/Endangered Person. Roberta Moser, 43, was reported missing from the 700 […]

Tri-County Vet Science Club meets this evening

November 25, 2024 Hempstead County Extension Office 0

NASHVILLE – The Tri-County Vet Science Club will meet today at 6:00pm at the Nashville Animal Hospital. This club is for youth interested in animal science between the ages of 10-19 in Howard, Pike, and […]

Brotherhood of Fulton to Distribute Hens for Thanksgiving

November 22, 2024 Mark Keith 0

The Brotherhood of Fulton will be distributing hens to approximately 80 families this Thanksgiving. President Jessie Henry said the group has been doing this for the past 35 years and for over 20 of those […]