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Hope Church Food Drive
HOPE – Victory Baptist Church, on the Spring Hill Road (Highway 174) in Hope is asking the community to help them get food to those in need. The church is taking donations to make food […]
Month: April 2020
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Meals Distribution Passes 10,000
HOPE – More than 10,000 free breakfast and lunch “grab and go” meals have been provided to children in the Hope Public Schools during the closure of Arkansas public schools by the state as a […]
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Calendar Changes Announced
HOPE – Some spring semester events in the Hope Public Schools district have been affected by the closure of public school campuses in Arkansas until April 17 in response to the COVID-19 illness. All athletics […]
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COVID-19 Testing Underway in Hope
The Drive-Through COVID-19 testing is underway today in Hope at UAHT. Say a prayer for the brave folks who are working there today.
Obituaries
Abbie Breeding
Abbie Hutchens Breeding, 100, of Hope, passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2020 in Nashville, Arkansas. She was born May 7, 1919 in Hope, Arkansas to William Frank and Cora Etta Lively Hutchens. Mrs. Abbie was […]
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No Injuries From House Fire At 114 East Avenue B In Hope
No injuries were reported in a house fire at 114 East Avenue B in Hope Thursday evening. Firemen responded to the home about 6pm after the blaze reportedly started in the kitchen. Firemen were on […]
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Mood Booster During COVID 19 Social Distancing
Fruits and vegetables have been recommended for cancer and disease prevention qualities. There are plenty of studies to support these claims. Now new research also indicates that these colorful gems may improve your mood. Who […]
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First United Methodist Church Steeple Gets Makeover
Among all the uncertainty in our world these days, the best show in Hope on Thursday morning was at First United Methodist Church. Hostetler Roofing had a large crane at the church on highway 29 […]
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County Health Officer Says Everything In Place For Drive-Through COVID-19 Testing
Hempstead County Health Officer Dr. Dale Goins says everything is in place for the COVID-19 Drive-Through Testing In Hope Friday (4-3). “We’re really excited about the plans for the COVID-19 drive-through testing site set up […]
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MAGNOLIA – A southwest Arkansas university popular with students from Nevada and Hempstead Counties Thursday released a COVID-19 driven graduation decision. In a statement, Southern Arkansas University said they are “committed to the safety and […]
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Spring Hill CTE Needs Assessment
SPRING HILL – The Spring Hill School District is notifying parents and business owners of their annual CTE Needs Assessment Survey. CTE stands for Career & Technical Education. The survey helps the district to determine […]
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Park & Pray Canceled
HOPE – Park & Pray scheduled for Monday, April 6 at Wadley Regional Medical Center in Hope, has been canceled, according to the Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce. Chamber Director Beckie Moore said, “However, we […]