Obituaries
Brenda McGlone
Mrs. Brenda McGlone, age 78, of Prescott, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at her home. She was born September 28, 1942 to Mitchell and Dorothy Harbison Tucker, in Cullman, Alabama. Mrs. Brenda was […]
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Renea Still
Keesha Renea Still,55, of Hope, AR passed away Saturday, April 24, 2021 in Hope. She was born April 5, 1966 in Peach Springs, AZ to Thomas and Jacquelyn Pemberton Cobb. Renea was a homemaker. She […]
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“A Sharecropper’s Daughter” reviewed
This is foremost a story of faith and family.It’s also a document of how sharecroppers lived in the 1930s and 40s and how they were able to rise through hard work,cohesive family life,supportive church and […]
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Shetzer awarded Honors Scholarship
HOPE – The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Emily Shetzer has been awarded the Honors Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $2,400 per academic year. Shetzer is a graduate […]
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Hempstead County Quorum Court Meets
The Hempstead County Quorum Court met Thursday for their regular monthly meeting. An ordinance was on the agenda but the JP’s did not approve it. The JP’s voted to change some wording concerning the catastrophic […]
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Sidewalk Sale Held In Downtown Hope
Beautiful weather brought plenty of people downtown for a sidewalk sale. There were events all day including sales from the merchants, music, two book signings, and work on a parking lot mural on Division behind […]
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Cynthia Maroon
Cynthia Rheannon May Maroon, 30, of Emmet, AR passed away Friday, April 23, 2021 in Emmet. Cynthia was born May 21, 1990 in Shreveport, LA to Greg and Cathy McKnight May. She was employed at […]
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Virtual meeting Thursday on scenic byway for Camden Expedition
WASHINGTON – A virtual meeting will be held online via Zoom on Thursday April 29 at 6pm to provide information on a proposed Scenic Byway route that will focus on the Camden Expedition of 1864. […]
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School board to be in called session
HOPE – The Hope Public Schools Board will meet in a called session Monday, April 26, at 9 a.m. at the HPS Administration Building, 117 E. Second St. The agenda will involve end-of-year business and […]
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Session ends with tax cuts
LITTLE ROCK – Fiscal issues took center stage during the final week of the legislative session. Lawmakers have been working on a long list of tax cuts, which were finalized in the closing days of […]
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Livestock report
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 4/22/2021 – Final AUCTION This Week Last Reported 4/15/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 1,148 858 371 Feeder Cattle: 984(85.7%) 682(79.5%) 291(78.4%) Slaughter Cattle: 139(12.1%) 147(17.1%) 80(21.6%) […]
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Jesse Langston
Mr. Jesse Royce Langston, age 86, of Langston Town, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at home. He was born February 25, 1935, in Emmet, AR, to Jesse and Jewell Davis Langston. He was […]