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City council approves costof-living raise for employees
City council approves costof-living raise for employees
After an hour long discussion, the Hampton City Council approved a six percent cost-of-living raise for all city employees. 12/14/2023 04:00 AM
Santa Claus is Coming to Town
Santa Claus is Coming to Town
The Calhoun County courthouse square is decorated for the Christmas season. This year a touch of snow has been added to enhance the atmosphere amongst the gingerbread men, candy canes and lollipops. 12/07/2023 04:00 AM
Quorum Court Refers to the Voters (5-3) a Permanent 1/8 Cent and Temporary 3/8 Cent Sales Tax (1/2 Cent Total) For March 5 Ballot
Quorum Court Refers to the Voters (5-3) a Permanent 1/8 Cent and Temporary 3/8 Cent Sales Tax (1/2 Cent Total) For March 5 Ballot
Quorum Court Refers to the Voters (5-3) a Permanent 1/8 Cent and Temporary 3/8 Cent Sales Tax (1/2 Cent Total) For March 5 Ballot 11/30/2023 04:00 AM
Two "Greatest Generation" Battleship Gunners from WWII at Veterans Day Observance
Two 'Greatest Generation' Battleship Gunners from WWII at Veterans Day Observance
H. P. Rowen (Left) served on the USS West Virginia and Dusty Lansdale (Right) served on the USS Maryland. Both battleships survived the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, and exacted a terrible revenge on the Japanese Navy. Both veterans were gunners on the legendary 16 inch main guns of those historic battleships. They are the two oldest veterans in the county. 11/30/2023 04:00 AM
Annual Report to the Public, School Board Meeting
Annual Report to the Public, School Board Meeting
Beginning the Board meeting, prayer was given by Elementary Student Tate Sanders and the Pledge of Allegiance led by Elementary Student Hensley Daniell (picture at right.) The picture above is the group of FFA/Ag students that just returned from a National Livestock competition and was the Bulldog Spotlight for the meeting highlighting the HHS FFA/ Agriculture Program. ( See More on Page 9.) 11/16/2023 04:00 AM
Calhoun Calendar
Calhoun Calendar
NOVEMBER19 11/16/2023 04:00 AM
Bear Give Away for Children
Bear Give Away for Children
Hampton/Faustina United Methodist Churches presented over 50 Cuddly Teddy Bears on November 14, 2023 to the Law Enforcement and Ambulances in Calhoun County. Each agency, Hampton City Police, Calhoun County Sheriff’s office, Arkansas State Troopers, Arkansas Highway Police and Pro-Med Ambulance Service were presented 10 bears each for children they encounter to give them comfort. 11/16/2023 04:00 AM
The second, third, and fourth grade Pee Wee Bulldogs Football team played in the Mid-South Pee Wee Football Superbowl and placed runner-up.
The second, third, and fourth grade Pee Wee Bulldogs Football team played in the Mid-South Pee Wee Football Superbowl and placed runner-up.
11/09/2023 04:00 AM
Calhoun Calendar
Calhoun Calendar
NOVEMBER 13 City Council City Hall 11/09/2023 04:00 AM
TALES FROM THE SHIRE
TALES FROM THE SHIRE
HIRE 11/09/2023 04:00 AM
The 7:15 a.m. Morning Commute
The 7:15 a.m. Morning Commute
The 7:15 11/01/2023 11:00 PM
Garland & Emma Tomlinson Strickland Family Reunion
Garland & Emma Tomlinson Strickland Family Reunion
Shankles, Scott, Natalie and Oakley Shankles, Bradley, Paige, Braxtyn and Molly Shankles, Alyssa Howard and friend Mary Kate, Steve, Claudia and Hunter Chambliss, Andy and Rhonda Chambliss, David Bowen, James & Anne Strickland, Amanda Whitmer, Billie and Gemma Launius, Keith Chambliss of Locust Bayou. 11/01/2023 11:00 PM
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