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Hope police log

HOPE – On November 9, 2020 at approximately 11:17pm, officers of the Hope Police Department arrested Yavonte Nolen, 26, of Prescott, AR and charged him with possession of controlled substance methamphetamine, possession of instrument of […]
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Groundwork begins on new PES

PRESCOTT – Phase one of construction for the new Prescott Elementary School is under way as crews  from C.R. Crawford have been doing the dirt work to prepare the ground for the new facility. The […]
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Obituaries

Dottie Tabor

Mrs. Dottie E. Tabor, age 84 of Hope, Arkansas passed away Monday, November 17, 2020, in Texarkana, Texas. Dottie was born March 17, 1936 in Texarkana, Texas to Ivey and Nannie Bell Guilliams Cutshall. She […]
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Christmas and Candlelight Dec. 5 and 12

WASHINGTON – The holiday season will inevitably look different this year, but the cherished tradition of Christmas and Candlelight returns to Historic Washington State Park this December! Join Historic Washington State Park for the 34th […]
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COVID-19 Update

As of Wednesday afternoon, there were 137,617 cumulative cases of COVID-19 in Arkansas.  There have been 122,481 recoveries and 2,275 deaths.  There were 16,577 active cases. Hempstead County had 742 cumulative cases.  There have been […]
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Hope Street Closed For Repairs

According to Hope Street Superintendent Tim Blue, the 1400th block of South Texas Street is close for repairs.  The work is expected to be complete by January 15th.  Motorists are urged to use alternate routes. […]
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PSD provides report to the public

PRESCOTT – Goals and plans were the primary topic of discussion during the November meeting of the Prescott School Board Tuesday night. This was the annual report to the public for the Prescott School District, […]