Obituaries
Ruby Askew
Ruby Jean Askew,86, of Prescott passed away Monday, December 13, 2021, in Prescott. Ruby was born August 19, 1935, in Provo, AR to Allie and Ruby Batey McWhorter. Mrs. Askew was a retired beautician and […]
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COVID Update
As of Monday afternoon, here are the active COVID cases by county in our area…. Hempstead 60 Nevada 20 Ouachita 50 Union 93 Columbia 20 Lafayette 5 Miller 55 Little River 11 Sevier 45 Howard […]
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Autry spotlight officer for PPD
PRESCOTT – Sergeant Casey Autry is a twelve year veteran to law enforcement and has been with the Prescott Police Department since the beginning of this year. Sergeant Autry began his law enforcement career in […]
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Car Hits Word of Faith Church Tuesday Morning
A motorist escaped injury early Tuesday morning around 5:30am when a vehicle struck the Word of Faith Church in downtown Blevins. Damages to the church have not been completely assessed but the accident moved the […]
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Faces Of Christmas & Candlelight
Mr. Paul Oller visited Christmas and Candlelight this weekend. He mostly concentrated on the faces of the reenactors so we share these “19th century faces”….
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Farmers Union Insurance Acquires First State Insurance In Hope
(JAMESTOWN, N.D.) – Farmers Union Insurance announced that they recently acquired the First State Insurance Service Agency in Hope, AR. Brandy Armstrong has also joined the company as a career agent. “We are excited to […]
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Allison Brown Named TGA Executive Director
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (Dec. 9, 2021) – The Tennessee Golf Association is pleased to introduce Allison Brown as its new executive director, effective immediately. Brown, who joined the TGA staff in 2015 and has served as […]
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HPD watching for drunk drivers
HOPE – Hope Police Department wants to remind all drivers about the dangers of drinking and driving. Before traveling to holiday festivities or seasonal vacations, make sure you plan for a sober ride home before […]
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ASP cracking down on drunk drivers this holiday season
LITTLE ROCK – One person died every 52 minutes as the result of drunk driving crashes on U.S. streets and highways during 2019. Even during the joyous Christmas season, the deadly statistics continue to mount. […]
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Changes in Emmet parade don’t stop the fun
EMMET – There were major changes to the 28th Annual Emmet Christmas Parade, but the most important one stayed the same – a visit from Santa. The parade kicked off a few hours earlier, starting […]
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Hare Family Nativity On Highway 32 At Oakhaven
One of the most stirring Nativity scenes can be found on highway 32 at Oakhaven at the Randy Hare Farm. Hare has constructed a nativity in one of his barns that is easily visible from […]
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2nd Night of Christmas & Candlelight Brings Clear, Chilly Weather and Large Crowds
The 2nd night of Christmas & Candlelight at Historic Washington State Park brought cool temperatures, clear skies, and large crowds. The luminaries were lit at dusk and those attending enjoyed seeing the structures done up […]