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Cancer tourney fun

Cancer tourney fun

PRESCOTT – Not many signed up for the morning flight of the 15th Annual Jim McKenzie Golf Tournament Saturday. However, those who did had fun on the links at the…

Clint Black

Clint Black

HOPE- There was an amazing turnout at Hempstead Hall last night, August 4 for Clint Black. Mr. Black has written and released more then 100 songs creating 12 albums that…

Hempstead County Bicentennial Committee Meets

Hempstead County Bicentennial Committee Meets

HOPE – The Hempstead County Bicentennial Committee met Thursday August 3rd at the Tailgaters meeting room. Special guests included Little River County Judge Mike Cranford who told the group about his…

It’s Finally National Mustard Day!

It’s Finally National Mustard Day!

Livestock report

Livestock report

Hope Livestock Auction Weighted Average Report for Thursday Aug 3, 2017   Cattle Receipts: 1421         Last week: 757           Last year: 1164   Compared to last week: Feeder steers steady except…

Mr. Cecil Jester

Mr. Cecil Edward Jester, 80, of Houston, Texas, peacefully passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2017. Cecil was born February 25, 1937 in Patmos, AR to Clarence Richard “C.R.” Jester…

Hale opening for Diffie

Hale opening for Diffie

  HOPE – Hometown girl Rachel Hale, of Prescott, will open for Joe Diffie at the 41st Annual Hope Watermelon Festival on Saturday, August 12, at 6 p.m. America took…

Celebrate National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day!!!!!

Celebrate National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day!!!!!

The chocolate chip cookie was invented by Ruth Grave Wakefield in 1937, when she combined bits of chocolate with sugar cookie dough. To celebrate this ‘national day’, and to honor…

Beginner Band Intstrument Tryouts!

Beginner Band Intstrument Tryouts!

HOPE- With the Hope High School marching band having practices to prepare for the upcoming football seasons halftime performances along with fight songs, beginners are following in their footsteps. The…

Free Permit Needed For Wildlife Management Areas

Free Permit Needed For Wildlife Management Areas

LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission wants to get to know you better, especially if you enjoy one of the many wildlife management areas around the state.…