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Hope City Board

The Hope City Board held their second virtual meeting on April 22nd.  Following the Prayer and pledge,  Mayor Steve Montgomery told the board that city attorney Joe Short suggested when the board votes on anything […]
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Horticulture Field Day Canceled

HOPE – Due to concerns over COVID-19, the University of Arkansas Southwest Research and Extension Center in Hope has canceled their annual Horticulture Field Day, slated for May 2. The Center’s personnel are working remotely […]
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Hope police log

WARRANTS SERVED: 4.7.20 Alvin Dudley, 45, of Hope, AR                                                                         Failure to Appear 4.9.20 Destiny Thirdgill, 22, of Hope, AR                                                                    Failure to Appear ACCIDENTS: 4.7.20 9:30pm in the 900 block of E. Henry C. Yerger                                                  […]
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COSL cancels tax auctions

LITTLE ROCK – Commissioner of State Lands Tommy Land announced that the 2020 tax auction season has been cancelled due to the ongoing spread of COVID-19. The season’s early auctions had been canceled earlier. Today’s […]
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Obituaries

Jason Kidd

Mr. Jason Douglas “Jay” Kidd, age 52 of Holiday, Florida passed away, April 8, 2020. Funeral arrangements for Mr. Kidd are incomplete at this time, but will be announced by BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral Home of […]
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April Is Civitan Awareness Month

           The Hope Civitan Club is quietly celebrating Civitan Awareness Month, an annual observation of Civitan International, held each April.  For the past few years, the Hope Civitan Club has sponsored […]
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Hope School Board

The Hope School Board met Monday night  via Zoom. Following the approval of the minutes and expenditures the board moved into the meeting. Superintendent Dr. Bobby Hart noted current enrollment is 2,225. Dr. Hart then […]
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COVID-19 Update

As of Monday afternoon, healthy.arkansasa.gov reported 1,971 positive cases of COVID-19 in Arkansas.  There have been 797 recoveries and 42 deaths. Hempstad County is still reporting 5 confirmed cases and 2 recoveries.  Nevada County is […]