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Rotary updated on polio eradication effort

Rotary updated on polio eradication effort

PRESCOTT – Jennifer Dillaha, director and state health officer with the Arkansas Department of Health, updated the Prescott Rotary Club on the progress toward eradicating polio world-wide. She told the…

PHS named High ELA school

PHS named High ELA school

PRESCOTT – Congratulations to Prescott High School for being named HIGH ELA GROWTH: HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL (Southwest Region). Prescott High School has been recognized by the Office of Education Policy…

Beryl Henry Receives Growth Award

Beryl Henry Receives Growth Award

Hope, AR – From the Office for Education Policy Dear Principal Turner, Congratulations! Beryl Henry Upper Elem. School has been recognized by the Office for Education Policy (OEP) at the…

Hope High Students Receive Scholarships

Hope High Students Receive Scholarships

Success Training Institute (STI) is announcing a $30,000 scholarship award of soft skills training to Hope High School located in Arkansas.  This initiative will allow students at Hope High School…

Hope’s CATS Program Receives Four Growth Awards

Hope’s CATS Program Receives Four Growth Awards

HOPE, AR – From the Office for Education Policy: Dear Principal Coulter, Congratulations! Creative Action Team School has been recognized by the Office for Education Policy (OEP) at the University…

Hope Kiwanis Club Holding Smoked Pork Butt Fundraiser

Hope Kiwanis Club Holding Smoked Pork Butt Fundraiser

The Hope Kiwanis Club is selling Smoked Pork Butts as a fundraiser towards their scholarships for local youth.  The smoked pork butts are $45 and average, uncooked, 8 pounds.  They…

Man who threatened mayors in 2015 arrested again

Man who threatened mayors in 2015 arrested again

NASHVILLE – A Howard County man who threatened several southwest Arkansas mayors in 2015, including the  mayors of Prescott and Hope,  has been arrested again. Maverick Bryan, 62, with a rural…

Arkansas State Representatives along with Economic Development Tour Local Bakery

Arkansas State Representatives along with Economic Development Tour Local Bakery

Hope, Arkansas — On Monday Arkansas State Representatives Danny Watson and Future State Senator, Steve Crowell along with Officials from Arkansas Economic Development, Mayor Don Still and members of the…

Bitsy Carter Slated To Perform at Christmas Concert at Calvary Baptist In Hope

Bitsy Carter Slated To Perform at Christmas Concert at Calvary Baptist In Hope

Calvary Baptist Church in Hope is having their annual Christmas Concert this Sunday evening, December 4, at 5:00 p.m.  Bitsy McCorkle Carter is this year’s performer.  She will be playing…

3rd Annual Old Fashioned Community Christmas Carol Sing-Along Set For Thursday, December 15th

3rd Annual Old Fashioned Community Christmas Carol Sing-Along Set For Thursday, December 15th

The Garrett Memorial Baptist Church will hold the 3rd annual “Old Fashioned Community Christmas Carol Sing-Along” Thursday Dec. 15th at 7pm.  The event will be held in the Paul W.…