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Lunch of Your Choice Attention, all businesses and organizations in Hogskin County! Get ready to show off your spirit and win big during Hogskin Spirit Week! The grand prize? Lunch of your choice from any of Hogskin County’s finest diners!

Like birthdays we celebrate Easter once a year. It’s a celebration of the Resurrection of our Savior and the Victory over death. It’s one of the biggest days of the year for most churches, next to Christmas. People dress in their best and go to church with family and friends to celebrate what Christ did to give us eternal life, a new life over sin.

Supporting Critical Energy and Infrastructure Projects

John Edward Ables, age 86 of Hampton died Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at Dallas County Medical Center in Fordyce. He was born June 4, 1937 in Calhoun County, Arkansas. He was a member of First Assembly of God Church in Hampton, a lifelong building contractor, and was elected sheriff of Calhoun County in 1989 serving 14 years. John Edward loved his family, church and community.

Judy Ann Daniels, 66 of Hampton died Thursday, March 21, 2024 at her home. She was born October 16, 1957 in Heber Springs, AR to the late James Peebles and Juanita Bays Peebles.

ProMed Ambulance Service gave a report to the Quorum Court Monday reflecting the increased impact on the community over the past year compared to the previous year. They average 2 transports per day.

New Name for Lions Club Jail and Bail

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As social media becomes more integral to our daily lives, the need for security to protect Americans from foreign adversaries online has become increasingly prevalent. Bad actors, like the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), have taken advantage of the growing U.S. footprint online by utilizing Chineseowned apps, like TikTok, to target, surveil, and manipulate Americans.

Beth Hartley, 93 of Arkadelphia, formerly of Hampton died Monday March 11, 2024. She was born April 10, 1930 in Calhoun County to the late L.A. Talbot and Essie Watson Talbot. Beth was an English teacher and later became a high school counselor for 28 years.

Rebecca Lynn Forrest, age 52 of Hampton died Sunday, March 3, 2024. She was born December 28, 1971 in Sana Jose, CA. She is preceded in death by her parents, Calvin Whitworth and Joyce Carr Whitworth; and one sister, Tammy Shikle. Rebecca is survived by her husband, Bobby Forrest of Hampton; one son, Brandon (Heather) Robbins of East Camden, two daughters, Dekota Forrest of Warren, Kayla McCranie of Hensley; one sister, Kayla Ryen of PA; grandchildren, Elizabeth Robbins, Elijah Robbins, Alexis Robbins, Blake McWha, Nanami McCranie, Brandon McCranie, Mia Edgin, Mason Edgin, Stephen Forrest and Winter Arnold.