Roy Barton Smith
Mr. Roy Barton Smith, age 68 of Mineral Springs, Arkansas passed away, Thursday, June 22, 2017 in Texarkana, TX. Roy was of the Baptist faith, a steel mill worker and…
Pauline Walker
Mrs. Pauline Walker, age 97 of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Thursday, June 22, 2017 in a local hospital. Mrs. Walker was born on August 22, 1919 in Hope, Arkansas to…
Hope Rotary Hears Hope Parks & Recreation Program
HOPE – The Hope Rotary Club heard from Summer Powell and Stan Nix of the Hope Parks and Recreation Department on Thursday June 22nd. Powell talked about the Summertime Park Kids…
Farm Bureau Women’s Committee Gives To Hope In Action
HOPE – The Hempstead County Farm Bureau Women’s Committe have been collecting non-perishable food and toiletries for donation to Hope In Action and Hope In Action # 2. Helen Byers of…
41st Annual Watermelon Shirts
HOPE- The Chamber of Commerce now has the 2017 Watermelon Festival shirts available in a variety of colors and sizes. Miss Hempstead County 2017, Samantha Bobo came in to model…
Car show, cookoff rescheduled
PRESCOTT – Due to the threat of inclement weather, the Freedom Ride Car Show and BBQ cookoff scheduled for Saturday, June 24, has been rescheduled to Saturday, July 22.…
USDA surveying cattle operations
Little Rock – In July, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will survey about 9,300 cattle operations nationwide to provide an up-to-date measure of U.S. cattle…
Efforts continue to purchase Prairie D’Ane battlefield
PRESCOTT – Efforts continue to raise money to purchase 807 acres of the Prairie D’Ane Civil War battlefield. Mary Godwin, executive director of the Prescott-Nevada County Economic Development Office, said…
Smith named executive director of SWAAC
HOPE – The Southwest Arkansas Arts Council(SWAAC) held its annual membership meeting Wednesday, June 21, and followed it by its regular monthly board meeting. Kim Hollis, SWAAC president, announced the executive committee…
