James Waller (“J.W.”) Rowe, 94, of Hope, Ark. died Sunday, February 7, 2021, at Wadley Regional Medical Center in Texarkana. Born May 7, 1926, near Emerson, Ark., he was the son of James W. (“Jay”) […]
February 9, 2021Admin101Comments Off on Hope Public Schools To Observe “Virtual Day” February 15th
HOPE – The Hope Public Schools will not be in session on campus Monday, Feb. 15, but will observe a “virtual day.” No on-campus instruction will take place and teachers will be available for student […]
February 9, 2021.Comments Off on Farmers Bank & Trust Donates Building In Prescott
Prescott, AR (February 9, 2020) – Farmers Bank & Trust recently donated a building to the Nevada County Industrial Development Corporation Charitable Foundation. The building located in downtown Prescott, AR, was originally the Bank of […]
On February 1, 2021 at approximately 9:35am, officers of the Hope Police Department arrested Jumarri Willis, 23, of Hope, AR and charged him with 3 counts of delivery of methamphetamine, 3 counts of maintain drug […]
Mrs. Kathy A. Trevillion, age 73 of Prescott, Arkansas passed away Monday, February 8, 2021 in her home. Mrs. Kathy was born December 19, 1947 in Prescott, Arkansas to Hubert and Leela Morris Cook. She […]
HOPE – Hope Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Bobby Hart recalled the foundational work in Hope and Southwest Arkansas of educator J. W. Rowe Jr. in a statement today on the announcement of Rowe’s passing. “The […]
ROSSTON – In order to increase city revenues and make it easier to obtain grants, the Rosston City Council discussed a city sales tax at its February meeting Monday night. Rosston Mayor Dale Quarles told […]
HOPE/TEXARKANA – The Arkansas Transfer Achievement Scholarship is a program that reduces the tuition rate for UA Hope-Texarkana graduates who transfer to the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. With this scholarship, graduates with Associate of […]
February 9, 2021Admin101Comments Off on Daniel Shelman Named Superintendent of White Oak Lake State Park
White Oak Lake State Park recently hired a new superintendent. Daniel Shelman is no stranger to southwest Arkansas as he spent several years at Historic Washington State Park. Mr. Paul Oller graciously took a picture […]
The Hope/Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce held “Galentine’s Day” on Saturday. The promotion was aimed at ladies as stores throughout Hope were open with very special promotions. Here are pictures from three of the participating […]
As of Monday, Arkansas has had 307,373 cumulative cases of COVID-19. There have been 286,917 recoveries and 5,106 deaths. There were 15,320 active cases. Hempstead County has had 1,724 cumulative cases. There have been 1,610 […]
BODCAW RURAL WATER SYSTEM HEMPSTEAD A PRECAUTIONARY BOIL ORDER LIFT LIFT DATE: FEBRUARY 4, 2021 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT DAVID SOHMER ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST ENGINEERING SECTION, (501) 661-2623 NEWS ARTICLE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE DEPARTMENT […]