Kids on the Go to host bake sale Friday
HOPE – ROC and their Kids on the Go program will host their annual summertime bake sale on Friday, June 20. The event begins at 9:00 am at the Hub … Read More
Planning for improvements following one cent sales tax
HOPE – Assistant City Manager Daniel Shelman recently spoke to the Hope Civitan Club, sharing information about plans developed since the passage of the one cent sales tax increase to … Read More
Southwest Arkansas cattle theft under investigation
ASHDOWN – The Little River County Sheriff’s Office has reported the theft of eighteen (18) 700-800 lb steers from the area in the southwest corner of Arkansas (bordering TX & … Read More
Josey Weaver winner of (Hope native) Raymond Bright Award
CONWAY – Central Arkansas Track and Field head coach Josey Weaver was announced as the 2024-25 winner of the Raymond Bright Award this morning. The honor comes after a dominant … Read More
Biology students continue groundbreaking fish parasite research
Pictured: Gracie (left) and Stephanie (right) working at their microscopes, OMBS, Big Fork, Arkansas. MT. PLEASANT, TX – Two Northeast Texas Community College Biology 2289 students, Gracie Gray and Stephanie … Read More
Howard Wayne Sims
Howard Wayne Sims passed away peacefully in Hope, Arkansas, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, music, and a deep appreciation for the outdoors. He will be remembered most for … Read More
A decade in, Arkansas Diamonds program continues to shine
Impatiens in the Arkansas Diamonds trial beds at the Little Rock State Office of the Cooperative Extension Service. Taken June 11, 2025. (U of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture photo … Read More
Lions Club Selling Tickets for Watermelon Festival Fish Fry
Lion Karen Smith shows off the tickets for the upcoming Hope Lions Club Fish Fry at the Hope Watermelon Festival August 8th. The tickets are $15. Serving will be between … Read More
Hope Lions Hear Report From State Rep. Dolly Henley on New Laws Passed During Session
The Hope Lions Club heard from State Representative Dolly Henley on Monday (6-16). Henley gave an update on the legislation passed during this year’s legislative session. There were 1,026 laws … Read More
Faith, Family, and Farming: Reed Camp’s Deep Roots in Hempstead County
Hope, AR — For Reed Camp, life is centered around three core values: faith, family, and farming. A native of Stamps, Arkansas, Camp has spent his life cultivating these principles … Read More
Last Hope Police Department arrests
HOPE – 6.10.25 10:49am in the 100 Block of West 16th St. A male juvenile of Hope, AR The juvenile was arrested and charged with Assault on a Family or … Read More