Month: August 2021

HOPE – The Arkansas Activities Association has issued “guidance” and “considerations” to all public school athletics departments that reflect similar requirements from last year. Hope Public Schools Athletics Director Phillip Turner said Thursday that Hammons […]

WILLISVILLE – An accident occurred around 11:30 p.m. Friday at Willisville. The driver of this vehicle lost control and wound up crashing into a house. The driver was extricated, but the homeowner wouldn’t allow the […]

The final edition of “Music In the Park” was held Saturday at Historic Washington State Park.  A good crowd turned out to the 1874 Courthouse to enjoy the “1859 Marine Band”.

Continuing a tradition of many years, several Hope residents including Steve Montgomery and David “DJ” Johnson took ice-cold Hope watermelons to Fayetteville Saturday to feed the Razorback football team.  As always, the team greatly enjoyed […]

The Hope Lions recently heard a program from Melanie Griffith of the Hope Parks & Recreation Department.  She serves as Recreation Director.  She talked about a children’s program she offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays this […]

As of Saturday afternoon, here are the numbers of active COVID cases by county in southwest Arkansas… Hempstead 139 Nevada 55 Ouachita  129 Union 169 Columbia 153 Lafayette  48 Miller 276 Little River  119 Sevier […]