Month: April 2023

Historic Washington State Park held a “harness & driving” workshop this past Saturday.  Persons who are interested in the next such workshop can contact the park at 983-2684.

The annual Kid’s Fishing Derby sponsored by the Hope Parks & Recreation Department draw a large number of junior anglers on April 15th.  This year’s event drew over 90 kids and as the photos show, […]

The Hope Lions heard a program on “The Call” Monday from Gina Perkins.  Perkins explained “The Call” is an Arkansas organization that assists in finding, training, and supporting foster families.  Hempstead County usually has anywhere […]

Hope Lions Shawn McClish of Hope Auto presented the club with a $1,000 check Monday in appreciation of the club’s recent fish fry for Hope Auto’s 100th anniversary celebration.  The club was happy to help […]

UAHT Chancellor and Hope Lion Dr. Christine Holt thanked the Hope Lions Monday for their work on the annual UAHT Fish Fry and gave a report on the results.  The noted over 700 people were […]

On April 3, 2023 at approximately 11:57am, officers of the Hope Police Department arrested Tomas Hall, 19, of Hope, AR. Mr. Hall was arrested and charged with terroristic act and aggravated assault. The arrest occurred […]

On April 4, 2023 at approximately 8:50am, officers of the Hope Police Department arrested Shaina Hearon, 24, of Hope, AR. Ms. Hearon was arrested and charged with domestic battery in the 2nd degree. The arrest […]

On April 6, 2023 at approximately 10:04pm, officers of the Hope Police Department arrested JW Johnson, 49, of Hope, AR. Mr. Johnson was arrested and charged with public intoxication, possession of drug paraphernalia, and fleeting […]

On April 7, 2023 at approximately 11:26am, officers of the Hope Police Department arrested Aanthony Epps, 27, of Texarkana, AR. Mr. Epps was arrested and charged with domestic battery in the 3rd degree, unauthorized use […]

On April 7, 2023 at approximately 3:30pm, officers of the Hope Police Department arrested Heather Sanford, 31, of Prescott, AR. Ms. Sanford was arrested and charged with possession of controlled substance prescription drugs. The arrest […]

Entries are in for the  Southwest Arkansas Youth Arts Exhibit.  This year there is a good variety of mediums – from textiles to water color and engraved metalwork. They include 15 from Spring Hill, 1 […]