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YMS gets SADA check at student conference

HOPE – Yerger Middle School was awarded a $500 career development fund prize at the recent Explore Success youth manufacturing conference at Hempstead Hall on the University of Arkansas-Hope campus. Yerger Principal Josclyn Wiley accepted […]
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HHS band contest goes indoors

HOPE – The Hope High School band program’s first-ever invitational marching band contest turned into an indoor precision concert event. Hope Bands Director Julie Gladden postponed the event from its original Oct. 9 date because […]
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Hempstead County Republicans Meet

Several members of the Hempstead County Republican Partt show off campaign materials at the Hempstead County Republican meeting Thursday October 18th at Amigo Juan’s. Pictured are Sara Darling, Judge Haskell Morse, County Clerk Karen Smith,and […]
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Legislature prepping for 2019 session

LITTLE ROCK – The legislature has begun budget hearings in preparation for the 2019 regular session. Generally, budget bills do not generate as much publicity as high-profile social measures, such as bills affecting firearms, unborn […]
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Law Enforcement Museum opens

LITTLE ROCK – The National Law Enforcement Museum opened last week in Washington 18 years after President Clinton approved the site. The building which houses the $100 million museum has three levels and 57,000 square […]
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Livestock report

Hope Livestock Auction, Hope, AR Weighted Average Report for Thursday Oct 18, 2018 Cattle Receipts: 1560 Last week: 2088 Last year: 1747 Compared to last week: Market was considerably cheaper due to limited buyer participation […]
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High School Football Week 8

Local Teams Home Away Quarter Murfreesboro 16 Spring Hill 8 Final Camden Fairview 63 Hope 9 Final Horatio 0 Prescott 49 Final 2A Teams Home Away Quarter Bearden 0 Hampton 40 Final Carlisle 32 Clarendon […]
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Obituaries

Alice Patton

Mrs. Alice E. Patton, age 83 of Fort Walton Beach, Florida formally of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, October 18, 2018. Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Patton are incomplete at this time but will be announced […]
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Amendment proposes term limits

NOTICE FOR CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT PROPOSED BY PETITION OF THE PEOPLE Issue No. 3 NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC Pursuant to Article 5, Section 1, of the Arkansas Constitution (Amendment 7) and Ark. Code Ann. § 7-9-113, […]