Month: August 2023

2023 SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES & EVENTS THURSDAY, AUG 10 Festival Opens 12:00pm Watermelon Festival Ribbon Cutting & Pageant Winner Introduction, Coliseum 12:00pm Concessions Open, Outdoor 12:00pm River Valley Tractor Kidzone Opens 12:00pm Rusty Wheels Engine […]

In preparation for this week’s Hope Watermelon Festival, the Watermelon Festival royalty hosted the Chamber Coffee on August 2nd.  We think you’ll agree these young ladies have done a great job representing the Watermelon Festival.

The Hope Police hosted “National Night Out” August 1st at Fair Park.  The event is a community-police awareness raising event held across the U.S. on the first Tuesday in August.  The event is meant to […]

The Brotherhood of Fulton this week fed the Hope Bobcat Football Team and other students ice-cold Hope watermelon.  As the pictures show, the students enjoyed the cold treat!

Hope High held media day on Friday (8-4).  Coaches were on hand along with the marching band and flag line.  The Varisty team is in white and Jr. High in red.  The Varsity Bobcats kick […]

Vacation Bible School is set for Saturday August 26th at New Liberty Baptist Church near Emmet.  The one-day VBS is set for 9am until 3pm.  It will be for youth aged 3 to 18 and […]

Despite no rain the last two weeks of July in Hope, the July rainfall and year to date rainfall are both up from normal.  Hope received 5.10 inches of rain in July against a normal […]