HOPE, AR – June 11, 2019 The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT) is preparing to launch a new bladesmith school this fall to celebrate and preserve the art of bladesmithing and the birth of the famous Bowie Knife in Arkansas. UAHT has worked closely with Historic Washington State Park to …
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Attached are the winners from the Annual Adult Awards Banquet held Friday, June 7 at Howard County Children’s Center All Purpose Building. Awards include: Adrianna Kelly- Womens Group Home Amber Martin- Adult Development Audrie Scott- Adult Development Cutter Ford- Work Activity Danny Weston- Mini Group Home Award Jody Wilbanks- Adult …
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Three Pike County Extension Homemakers Council clubs received awards at the annual meeting of the state EHC, held last week in Hot Springs. Awards presented recognized outstanding local projects and scholarships. Clubs in Pike County that received awards included: In recognition of Outstanding participation and preparation of a project book …
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The following area students are on the Southern Arkansas University President’s List for the Spring 2019 semester: Dierks, Ark.—James Bobo, Kaitlin Kitchens Nashville, Ark.—Amanda Reed Washington, Ark.—Kylande Stewart Dean’s List The following area students are on Southern Arkansas University’s Dean’s List for Spring 2019. Blevins, Ark.—Rhett Gentry, Michael Parker Lockesburg, …
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The Mineral Springs School Board approved the re-organization of officers at Monday’s meeting. On a 4-3 vote, the board approved Mike Erwin as President. Other board officers will include Jaimie Jackson as Vice President, Ray Hawkins as Secretary and Dorothy Vaughn as Treasurer. Following a brief executive session, the board …
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The Mineral Springs City Council on Monday appointed Steve Dixon to fill the remaining term of the mayor’s position. Bobby Tullis has resigned due to health issues. Dixon thanked the council for their confidence in him. There will also be a vacancy in Dixon’s ward and the council will vote …
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On this day nine years ago…During the early morning hours of June 11, 2010, more than six inches of rain fell at the Albert Pike Recreation Area. The Little Missouri River rose rapidly while campers slept. Twenty campers were swept away by high water and lost their lives.
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Forty nine students at Nashville High School recently took part in a program to improve their ACT scores. ACT School is a two-week review of English, math, reading, and science, as well as test-taking strategies. The review is specifically designed to improve skills and knowledge that the ACT requires. Holly …
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The new financial year for Rotary starts July 1. Since 2016, Rotarians in District 6170, which includes 36 area clubs, have contributed $350,865 to The Rotary Foundation Annual Fund Share program. Through the Rotary grant program, since 2016 the district has received over $87,000 that was spent on local community …
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If you have school-aged students in need of breakfast and lunch this summer, simply text “FOOD” to 877877 and you’ll receive a message with the closest location where they can get free summer meals. No Kid Hungry has access to information about tens of thousands of groups serving free meals …
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