Obituaries
Juanita Jean Gunter
Juanita Jean Gunter, age 90, of Hope, Arkansas, went to be with Jesus on Thursday, May 25, 2023, in Hope. She was born on March 9, 1933, in Washington, Arkansas to Cliff and Opal Billings. […]
Year: 2023
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Hempstead County Sheriff’s Department Arrests, Calls, Incidents, Warrants
Hempstead County Sheriff Arrest / Calls / Incidents / Warrants 05/18/2023-05/24/20236 Date Arrest/Call/ Incident/Warrant Address Community 05/18/2023 Warrant Served Robert Willis FTA Sheriff’s Office Hope 05/18/2023 Warrant Served Anita Donley FTA Sheriff’s Office Hope 05/18/2023 […]
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Hempstead County Farm Bureau Holds Reception For 2023 Scholarship Recipients
A reception was held this past Wednesday, May 24 to honor the Hempstead County Farm Bureau 2023 Scholarship recipients. This year we were able to award 9 scholarships ! Since the inception of our scholarship […]
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Local Students Graduate from Southern Arkansas University Tech
EAST CAMDEN, AR (05/25/2023)– SAU Tech celebrated its graduates with its annual commencement ceremonies on May 6, 2023. The College awarded 384 credentials to students from Arkansas, Louisana, Texas, Mississippi, and other states. Many students […]
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Arts Council Announces New Gallery Exhibit
Arts Council Announces New Gallery Exhibit Hope, Ark. The Southwest Arkansas Arts Council announces a new gallery show of pictures by Photographer, Ann Gaskin. Gaskin, a native of East Texas, has traveled across the country […]
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Plan, Produce, Profit offered at SWEREC
The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture and the National Agricultural Law Center facilitated a workshop at the Southwest Research and Extension Center on Tuesday May 23rd. The theme was Plan. Produce. Profit. Not only […]
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Hempstead County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee Hosts Chamber Coffee
The Hempstead County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee hosted the Hope/Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Community Coffee on Wednesday May 24th at the new Farm Bureau building in Hope. The organization is very active with such […]
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Hempstead County Quorum Court Meets, Approves Minutes, Adjourns
The Hempstead County Quorum Court met at the Courthouse on Thursday May 25th for their regular monthly meeting. The only item on the agenda was the approval of the minutes from the previous meeting which […]
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City of Hope Sets Memorial Day Trash Schedule
The City of Hope will be closed May 29, 2023 for Memorial Day. Monday trash will be picked up on Tuesday. Tuesday trash will be picked up on Wednesday. Thursday and Friday trash will run […]
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Group Emphasizing Memorial Day Stops In Hope
“Carry the Load”stopped at the Barry’s Grocery parking lot in Hope on Thursday. The movement was started in 2011 by two U. S. Navy Seals to honor veterans, first responders, and their families. It has […]
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Hempstead County women selected for LEADAR Class 20
LEADAR CLASS 20 — Class 20 of LeadAR, the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture’s leadership program, includes county extension agents with the Division of Agriculture, directors of Arkansas non-profits and leaders of […]
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Beckie Moore Retiring
Beckie Moore, Executive Director of the Klipsch Heritage Museum Association, has announced she will be retiring August 4th. She has served in that position since March of 2022. Moore is a native of Hope and […]