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Holiday closings
PRESCOTT – All city and county offices, along with all banks, will be closed Monday, May 29, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday.
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Goodwin wins smoker/grill
PRESCOTT – Charles Goodwin was the winner of a grill/smoker raffled off by the Prescott Rotary Club. The drawing was held Friday morning at the Bank of Delight, with Jodie Lathrop picking the winner. The […]
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Two dead in vehicle vs. train collision
GUM SPRINGS – Two children are dead and two other people were injured in a crash involving a pickup and a Union Pacific freight train near Arkadelphia in Clark County. According to the preliminary report […]
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Bell new coach at NHS
ROSSTON – Jamario Bell has been hired as the new boys basketball coach and teacher for Nevada. This was done at the May meeting of the Nevada School Board Thursday night. The board accepted four […]
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Bank bringing financial education to students
Bank OZK (Nasdaq: OZK) is bringing financial literacy education to students and residents in Arkansas counties. Students at 19 schools and the surrounding community have free access to Banzai, an award-winning online program and content […]
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Haynes earns ASBA scholarship
LITTLE ROCK — Calvin Haynes, a senior at Hope High School, recently received a $2,500 scholarship from the Arkansas School Boards Association Educational Foundation. The scholarships are awarded to graduating high school seniors who are […]
Obituaries
Arval Mason
Mr. Arval Mason, age 75 of Bodcaw, Arkansas, passed away Thursday May 25, 2023, in Hope, Arkansas. Mr. Mason was born November 7, 1947 to Vester Mason and Perna Taylor Mason in Waldo, Arkansas. Arval […]
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Juanita Jean Gunter
Juanita Jean Gunter, age 90, of Hope, Arkansas, went to be with Jesus on Thursday, May 25, 2023, in Hope. She was born on March 9, 1933, in Washington, Arkansas to Cliff and Opal Billings. […]
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Hempstead County Sheriff’s Department Arrests, Calls, Incidents, Warrants
Hempstead County Sheriff Arrest / Calls / Incidents / Warrants 05/18/2023-05/24/20236 Date Arrest/Call/ Incident/Warrant Address Community 05/18/2023 Warrant Served Robert Willis FTA Sheriff’s Office Hope 05/18/2023 Warrant Served Anita Donley FTA Sheriff’s Office Hope 05/18/2023 […]
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Hempstead County Farm Bureau Holds Reception For 2023 Scholarship Recipients
A reception was held this past Wednesday, May 24 to honor the Hempstead County Farm Bureau 2023 Scholarship recipients. This year we were able to award 9 scholarships ! Since the inception of our scholarship […]
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Local Students Graduate from Southern Arkansas University Tech
EAST CAMDEN, AR (05/25/2023)– SAU Tech celebrated its graduates with its annual commencement ceremonies on May 6, 2023. The College awarded 384 credentials to students from Arkansas, Louisana, Texas, Mississippi, and other states. Many students […]
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Arts Council Announces New Gallery Exhibit
Arts Council Announces New Gallery Exhibit Hope, Ark. The Southwest Arkansas Arts Council announces a new gallery show of pictures by Photographer, Ann Gaskin. Gaskin, a native of East Texas, has traveled across the country […]