Month: March 2021

LITTLE ROCK, AR (03/08/2021)– Aaron Smith, of Fulton, AR, graduated from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock during the fall 2020 semester. Smith graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology. About 735 degrees […]

HOPE – After struggling in a rough outing for the season opener, the Hope High School Ladycats fought their way to a fourth-place finish in the annual Ashdown softball tourney. The Ladycat pitching by Grace […]

As of Monday, there were 324,951 cumulative cases of COVID-19 in Arkansas.  There have been 316,000 recoveries and 5,343 deaths.  There were 3,593 active cases. Hempstead County has had 1,936 cumulative cases.  There have been […]

On March 6th, 2021 at approximately 2345 hours, Deputies were dispatched to 248 Hempstead 161 West in regards to a possible stabbing and shots being fired at the residence. Investigators are investigating a stabbing of […]

The Hope Lions Club heard from Ellie Wheeler on March 8th.  Wheeler is from the Cooperative Extension Service in Little Rock. She works the Department of Community, Professional,and Economic Development.  Wheeler gave information on the […]

Congratulations to the Blue Jays on their 4th consecutive Regional Championship defeating the Kirby Trojans 67-50

The Blevins and Bingen Fire Departments assisted McCaskill Fire Department with a structure fire on Hwy 371 in McCaskill. The house trailer was abandoned and total loss. Pafford EMS also stood by in case we […]

Blevins Students (and staff!) enjoyed dressing up as their favorite book characters last week!  

Wadley Regional Medical Center at Hope will hold a COVID-19 vaccine clinic March 18th from 8:30am until noon and 12:30pm to 2:30pm.  This will be by appointment only.  It will be held at the Wadley […]