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Hope Farmers Market
The Hope Farmers Market had a good crowd of vendors and sellers on Tuesday (6-10). Congratulations to Melissa Langston, winner of the drawing for the basket of goodies donated by the vendors.
Month: June 2025
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Blevins School Board
The Blevins School Board met Monday (6-9). After prayer and pledge President Laura Clark moved to nominate new board officers. After nominations, voting was unanimous for President Cindy Parks, Vice President Carl McGill, and Secretary […]
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Hempstead County & Stamps Civic Leaders Join Statewide Civic Engagement Convening Building Civic Momentum Helps Foundation of Connected, Resilient Communities
Hope, Arkansas, June 8, 2025 – Civic leaders from South Arkansas, including representatives from Visibility Outreach Touch Engage South Arkansas (VOTE SoAR) and Mayor of Stamps attended Civic Arkansas’ Civic Spaces convening at the prestigious […]
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Hope Kiwanis Club Hears from Scholarship Recipients
The Hope Kiwanis Club heard from three recipients of their scholarships for the coming year. From left is Logan Perkins, Darby Coffee,and Carter Berry. Logan will be attending SAU while Darby and Carter are headed […]
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Music in the Park: “An Evening of Jazz”
WASHINGTON — Historic Washington State Park announces the annual summer concert series Music in the Park with the theme “An Evening of Jazz.” Free concerts will be held in June, July, and August on the […]
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Prescott Civic Coalition Sets Community Meal
The Civic Coalition of Prescott will host a community meal at Prescott’s First United Methodist Church Thursday (6-19). The group is a coalition of the Kiwanis, Lion’s and Rotary clubs in Prescott. Anyone needing delivery […]
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Debra Jean Vickers, 71, of Prescott
Debra Jean Vickers, 71, of Prescott, AR passed away June 8, 2025, in a local nursing home. Debra was born June 17, 1953, to Clyde & Maxine Covington in Prescott, AR. Debra is preceded in […]
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Terrill Brown Has Hope “Yard of the Month”
Congratulations to Terrill Brown of 507 East 14th in Hope for having the Hope Beautification Committee’s “Yard of the Month” for June. We urge you to drive by and enjoy Mr. Brown’s beautiful yard!
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Local Army Veteran and Prescott High Graduate Wins Big in Memphis National Veteran’s Gold Age Games
Bobby Fulks, on the right, Awarded Bronze Medal in Visually Impaired Horse Shoe competition at Memphis’ National Veterans Golden Age Games Bobby T Fulks of Prescott and a 26-year Army Veteran, won 4 medals and […]
Obituaries
Mary Valjean Slatton Echols (Updated)
Mary Valjean Slatton Echols, age 85, of Delight, Arkansas, passed peacefully from this life, leaving behind a legacy of education, strength, and devotion to her family and faith. Valjean was born on February 25, 1940, […]
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Atchley Gets “Hole in One” at Hope Country Club
Congratulations to Hempstead County J.P. and Hope Lions President Steve Atchley on hitting a “Hole in One” Saturday (6-7) at the Hope Country Club!
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75Strong Arkansas recognizes Christy Burns & Brandi Tuttle
Beckie Moore with the Hope Downtown Newtork with Brandi Tuttle and Christy Burns LITTLE ROCK – Meet Christy Burns and Brandi Tuttle, two leaders from Hope committed to unlocking their community’s entrepreneurial potential. As Executive […]