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The Hampton Bulldog Football Team gathered at the courthouse for media day. The team is pictured with their coaches Doug Means, Mark Young, Jimmy May, and Steven Moore. See roster below for player names. Photo by Penny Chanler

Hampton Bulldogs Football Roster 2019-2020

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Hampton School Board Approves Improvement Plan

The Hampton School Board approved a school improvement plan presented by Debbie Cearley. She will be going by classrooms and observe classes. There will be a focus on Reading for seventh and eighth grade students to help improve reading scores....

Important School Safety Tips

With school beginning on August 14, school safety is important to parents and students as they begin the new school year. There are different ways to feel safe at school. The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office will monitor the traffic in and around the...

AHC Approves Bid for Improvements in County

CALHOUN COUNTY - The Arkansas State Highway Commission has approved a bid for improvements to a roadway in Calhoun County, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. The purpose of this project is to overlay 1.3 miles of...

The Harrell City Park is still in the process of cleaning up but a lot of progress has been made. Photo by Zach Killian

Harrell Rebuilds After Heavy Storm

After the heavy storm on the night of Wednesday, June 19 the town of Harrell has slowly started to rebuild. Harrell Mayor Terry Anders said they have started to clean up the storm damage in town but there is still a long way to go. Many have given...

Employees from the Calhoun County Health Unit surprised Paula Inzer with a retirement party. Inzer is retiring as clerk from the Arkansas Department of Health in Calhoun County. She has been at the department for 33 years. Inzer said she doesn’t have any plans after retirement, just to “enjoy life.” It was a hard decision to make for Inzer. She said it was a good place to work and they were all like family. Photo by Zach Killian

Department of Health Clerk Retires After 33 Years

Employees from the Calhoun County Health Unit surprised Paula Inzer with a retirement party. Inzer is retiring as clerk from the Arkansas Department of Health in Calhoun County. She has been at the department for 33 years. Inzer said she doesn’t...

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Hampton Police Department Fully Staffed

The Hampton Police Department is fully staffed. Matt Chance is a recent graduate from the police academy in Camden.

Lightning Damages Thornton Water Treatment Site

The Thornton City Council met in regular session on August 13, 2019 with all council members present. Previous minutes were accepted as printed.

CalhounCountyLibraryWishesStudents and Teachers a Great School Year!

Now that school is back in session, there are many ways your local public library can provide assistance!

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HISTORY MINUTE

Justice Jim Hannah served nearly 15 years on the Arkansas Supreme Court and earned rare bipartisan praise for his wisdom and sense of dignity in what is so often an undignified political world.

TALES FROM THE SHIRE

Already?!

Teachers and students, parents maybe, lament that it seems summer break gets shorter and shorter each year.

By Jeri Shire

Sports

The Hampton Bulldog Football Team gathered at the courthouse for media day. The team is pictured with their coaches Doug Means, Mark Young, Jimmy May, and Steven Moore. See roster below for player names. Photo by Penny Chanler