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Cinco de Mayo Festival in Hope

Cinco de Mayo Festival in Hope

HOPE–Holding the Cinco de Mayo (5th of May) celebration on Seis de Mayo (the Sixth of May) may seem odd to some, but Latinos (or Hispanics, or whatever you are…

Train Day BBQ Rib-Cookoff was Smoking

Train Day BBQ Rib-Cookoff was Smoking

HOPE–Friendly rivalry is a good thing and nothing spells rivalry like a cook off with all the chefs and their teams, mostly family members, sitting around for hours watching one…

State Capital Week In Review From Senator Larry Teague 5/5/17

State Capital Week In Review From Senator Larry Teague 5/5/17

LITTLE ROCK – The legislature completed a three-day special session after approving the governor’s proposal to limit eligibility in the Arkansas Works health coverage program. Senate Bill 3 would reduce…

Hope High School FFA Passes Leadership

Hope High School FFA Passes Leadership

  HOPE – The Hope High School Future Farmers of America chapter passed the leadership Tuesday night at the annual FFA Banquet, held at the Cowboy Church of Hope. Arkansas…

Repaving Project To Begin In Prescott

Repaving Project To Begin In Prescott

PRESCOTT – The Arkansas State Highway Commission has approved a bid for improvements to a roadway in Nevada County, according to Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) officials. The…

Hope Public School Child Nutrition Director Wins National Recognition

Hope Public School Child Nutrition Director Wins National Recognition

HOPE – The national, non-profit School Nutrition Association (SNA) has awarded Deanna Gilbert, Director of Child Nutrition Services for Hope Public Schools, AR, the Southwest regional Director of the Year…

Train Day 5K

Train Day 5K

HOPE–The Train Day 5K got off to a running start this morning with early participants hauling full-tilt to the finish line. Some looked they had been out for a short…

NC Library summer reading program

NC Library summer reading program

PRESCOTT – With school almost over, the Nevada County Library has announced its summer reading program – Build a Better World. The library is busy planning ahead with activities to…

Livestock report

Livestock report

Hope Livestock Auction Weighted Average Report for Thursday May 4, 2017   Cattle Receipts: 799           Last week: No report             Last year: 710   Compared to last week: No trend due…