Obituaries
Rhonda Bobo
Rhonda “Carol” Bobo, 63, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2022 in Little Rock, AR. Carol was born March 8, 1959 in Fort Smith, AR to Pearl Bridges and Harmon Mathis. She liked to collect angels, […]
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ADE partners with Forward Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK – The state Education Department has partnered with a non-profit organization called Forward Arkansas to address a growing teacher shortage in Arkansas. They have launched a new website – TeachArkansas.org – to recruit […]
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Emmet buying new backhoe
EMMET – In a special meeting of the Emmet City Council, Friday, the panel voted to purchase a new backhoe. The backhoe the city will be buying is a 2001 New Holland with 1,800 hours […]
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Jonquil Festival Returns After Two Year Hiatus
Historic Washington State Park kicked off their 54th annual Jonquil Festival and the first one since 2019 due to COVID on Friday. Despite cool, windy weather, a good crowd turned out for such events as […]
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Park Staff Finds 1930’s Electrical Insulators In Downed Tree
Our friend Ronald Kidd of the Hope Parks Department recently brought us a very interesting artifact recently. According to Kidd, when the parks department was cutting up a recently downed tree, they discovered an electrical […]
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Hope Lions Celebrate Anniversary…Then Serve!
The Hope Lions Club celebrated their 75th anniversary at the Jonquil Festival on Friday. After serving free cake and ice cream to all, the club then went back to doing what they have been doing […]
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Hope Kiwanis Club Hears Program On Outdoors From Brad Townsend
The Hope Kiwanis Club recently heard a program from Brad Townsend about products for the outdoorsman. Townsend brought several items from his family’s store, Townsend Outdoors. These included a Rambo bike allows a hunter to […]
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Livestock report
FEEDER CATTLESTEERS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price4 310-345 329 200.00-215.00 203.948 355-395 370 190.00-215.00 198.582 360 360 220.00 220.00 Value Added15 400-445 […]
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UAHT team second in “Weldathon”
HOPE/TEXARKANA – Three University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Secondary Career & Technical Education students won second place at a team “Weldathon” competition yesterday at South Arkansas Community College. The three-person high school team representing UAHT included […]
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Fred Boyce
Fred C. Boyce went to his heavenly home to sing in the Lord’s choir on March 16, 2022. He was born May 9th, 1929 in Columbus, AR to Lucius K. Boyce and Fannie Reeder Boyce, […]
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Tillman talks politics at coffee
PRESCOTT – Mayoral candidate Colby Tillman sponsored a community coffee Friday morning at the Nevada County Library. He told those attending there’s a lot going on in Prescott and the community needs to come together. […]
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Coding Club Featured
The Beryl Henry Elementary School Coding Club was featured in the March, 2022, edition of Computer Science in Arkansas, the monthly newsletter of the Computer Science for Arkansas education program of the Arkansas Department of […]