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Oak Grove fundraiser Aug. 3

OAK GROVE – A fish fry and garage sale fundraiser will be held at the Rosston Fire Station from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m. Aug. 3. The purpose of the fundraiser is to raise money […]
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Pinkerton to speak at symposium

WASHINGTON – The 13th Annual Red River Heritage Symposium will take place on Saturday, July 27, at Historic Washington State Park. The conference topics will focus around the bicentennial of the formation of Arkansas Territory […]
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North Side Youth Make Civil Rights in Little Rock

Organizers of the North Side Kickball League partnered with the President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site to take 10 players on a Civil Rights tour in Little Rock. The group, which included six chaperones, […]
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Obituaries

Robert Russell

Mr. Robert A. “Tony” Russell, age 66 of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Thursday July 18, 2019, in Texarkana, Texas. Services are pending at this time but will be announced by BRAZZEL/Cornish The Funeral Home of […]
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Bills becoming effective

LITTLE ROCK – Many of the bills approved by lawmakers earlier this year become effective on July 24, which is the 91st day after the legislature adjourned. For example, Act 738, which strengthens traffic laws […]
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Livestock report

Livestock / Cattle / Feeder Cattle office name office code office city office state report begin date report end date published date market location name market location city market location state market type market type […]
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James Burke

Mr. James D “Bo” Burke age 69 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away July 19, 2019, at his home. He was born June 21, 1950 in Hope, Arkansas. He was a retired Cattle Rancher and Farmer […]
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James Burke

Mr. James D “Bo” Burke, age 69 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away July 19, 2019, at his home. Services are pending at this time but will be announced by BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral Home of Hope, […]
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OYEA fundraiser held

PRESCOTT –  A fundraising event was held for the Organization for Youth Education in Agriculture (OYEA) Thursday night. As fundraisers go, the gathering was small with 19 people showing up for the event held at […]
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Talley to speak to Historical Society

HOPE – The Hempstead County Historical Society will be holding a meeting on Tuesday evening July 23, at the Presbyterian Church in Washington, Arkansas at 7pm. Everyone is welcome. The guest speaker for the evening […]
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Instrument donations help bands

HOPE – Hope Public Schools Bands Director Julie Gladden doesn’t realistically expect anyone to donate a tuba to the program’s drive for used instruments, and, Gladden is happy to have received some additional clarinets and […]