HPD seeks officers
HOPE – The Hope Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of police officer. Certified police officers preferred, but not required. Applicants must be 21 years of age, … Read More
Month: August 2021
Project could bring internet to Falcon area
PRESCOTT – Nevada and Lafayette County are co-applying with Walnut Hill Telephone Co. for a fiber-to-the-home project for the Falcon Community and portions of Lafayette County. The plan proposes … Read More
Jarrod Yates named to Farm Bureau post
LITTLE ROCK – Jarrod Yates has been hired as director of public affairs and government relations at the Arkansas Farm Bureau, where he will lead the national affairs efforts on … Read More
Heath Miller Named “ALE Administrator of the Year”
The Arkansas Association of Alternative Educators recently presented Heath Miller, Lake Hamilton New Horizons Alternative Learning Environment Coordinator, with the 2021 Arkansas ALE Administrator of the Year Award. Miller received … Read More
Tax-Deliquent Land Auction Set For September 9th In Nevada County
(August 23, 2021) LITTLE ROCK, Ark – Commissioner of State Lands Tommy Land announced that his office will auction tax-delinquent land in Nevada County on Thursday, September 9, at 2:00 … Read More
UAMS Offering Free Gift Card For Residents 12 and Up Who Get COVID Vaccine
FREE $50 GIFT CARD AVAILABLE TO ARKANSAS RESIDENTS AGES 12 AND UP! Saturday, August 28th, 2021 10:00 am – 1:00 pm. UAMS (University of Arkansas for Medical Services) GAP Service … Read More
Miss Hempstead County Pageant Set For Saturday At Fair Park Coliseum
The Miss Hempstead County Pageant is set for Saturday at the Fair Park Coliseum. The pageant begins at 5pm and the public is invited. Here are the contestants… Baby Miss … Read More
Hope Civitan Club Welcomed 57 Vehicles To Watermelon Festival Car Show
The Hope Civitan Club welcomed 57 outstanding classic and antique cars, along with their owners and many admirers, to the 45th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival on Saturday, August 7. Winners … Read More
Hope Lions Hear Program On Hempstead County Fair From Betty Wingfield and Huck Plyler
The Hope Lions Club heard a program on the upcoming Hempstead County Fair and Premium Sale coming up August 28th through September 3rd. The Lions welcomed Betty Wingfield and Huck … Read More
Earn $50 gift card with COVID vaccination
PRESCOTT – FREE $50 GIFT CARD AVAILABLE TO ARKANSAS RESIDENTS AGES 12 AND UP. Saturday, August 28, from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm. UAMS (University of Arkansas for Medical Services) … Read More
HCHS rading diaries at Aug. 24 meeting
HOPE – Local diaries tell us amazing things about the past residents of Hempstead County. One famous diary was the one owned by B. P. Haynes. He was a soldier … Read More
Blevins Kids Look Forward To Lunch!
We happened to run across this photo on the Blevins Schools Facebook page and thought we’d share it. These kiddos are really looking forward to their lunch in the cafeteria!