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COVID-19 Update

As of Wednesday afternoon there were 276,114 cumulative cases of COVID.  There have been 251,252 recoveries and 4,441 deaths.  There were 20,391 active cases. Hempstead County has had 1,477 cumulative cases.  There have been 1,364 […]
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Fire On West Avenue B

The Hope Fire Department responded to a fire at 804 West Avenue B around 1pm Wednesday.  According to Fire Chief Todd Martin the cause of the fire was unknown and damage was confined to the […]
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Local Schools Grant Recipients

  LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Economic Development Commission Division of Rural Services has awarded grants totaling $536,401.58 to promote wildlife education and improve school conservation programs to 150 schools, school districts, and conservation districts […]
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Nominations sought for Citizen, Hero

PRESCOTT – While no date has been set for the 2021 Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce, nominations are being sought for Citizen of the Year and Hometown Hero. Jamie Hillery, executive director of the Chamber, […]
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Hope City Board

The Hope City Board met Tuesday January 19th in a virtual meeting. After the Pledge, a review of the minutes, and the invocation, the board moved into the agenda items The board looked at a […]
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COVID-19 hits NC courthouse

PRESCOTT – Access to the Nevada County Courthouse will be limited until further notice. Several elected officials and staff members have tested positive for COVID-19, according to Nevada County Judge Mark Glass.  Those needing to […]