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Obituaries

Bobby Brown

Bobby “Alan” Brown, age 62, of Hope, Arkansas passed away Thursday, February 21, 2019 at home. He was born June 15, 1956 in Hope, Arkansas to Bobby Brown and Annette Franks Bateman.  Alan owned and […]
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DAR essay winners named

PRESCOTT – Students from Blevins, Prescott and Nevada gathered at First United Methodist Church Thursday where they were being honored. The honor was from the Benjamin Culp Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution […]
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Council ignores FOIA talk

PRESCOTT – Apparently, the Prescott City Council isn’t interested in the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), or possibly thinks it doesn’t have to follow the law under the FOIA. At the council’s February meeting, […]
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Shakespear in the park at Historic Washington

WASHINGTON – Enjoy two evening performances by the American Shakespeare Center 2018/19 Hand of Time Tour of Williams Shakespeare’s “The Winter’s Tale” and “The Comedy of Errors” at Historic Washington State Park. Performances begin at 7:30 […]
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Crawfish boil May 16

PRESCOTT – This year’s Crawfish Boil will feature more than just boiled mudbugs. According to Jamie Hillery, executive director of the Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce, boiled and peeled shrimp will also be on the […]
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SHHS rodeo coming up

SPRING HILL – It’s almost time for the 20th Annual Spring Hill High School FFA Rodeo. This year’s rodeo is set for March 7-9, starting at 7:30 each night at the Hope Fair Park Coliseum. […]
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Bill would require defendant to stay in court

LITTLE ROCK – On Tuesday, the House Judiciary Committee advanced several pieces of legislation including HB1126 which requires a defendant to physically remain in the courtroom during any victim impact statement.  Exceptions are made if […]
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Historical society to meet

The Hempstead County Historical Society will be holding a meeting on Tuesday evening February 26, 2019 at the Presbyterian Church in Washington at 7pm located at the corner of Lawrence and Carroll Streets. Everyone is […]
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Hope City Board

The Hope City Board met Tuesday February 19th. The board opened with a request from Mike Lockhart of the Hempstead County 4H Shooting Club. He asked to alter the lease on the Dyke Springs Archery […]