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Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office seeks individual
LEWISVILLE – Please contact Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department at 870-921-4252 if you have any information in reference to this case.
Month: August 2025
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Hempstead County Deputy fired after July traffic stop
HOPE – A Hempstead County Sheriff’s Deputy has been terminated in the aftermath of a recent traffic stop. Deputy Kason Johnson is no longer with the department. Sheriff James Singleton released the following statement: “Following […]
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ATV accident Monday afternoon
BLEVINS – The Blevins Volunteer Fire Department along with DeAnn VFD, Hempstead County Sheriff’s Office, Pafford EMS and a medical helicopter from Hot Springs responded to a ATV accident on 256 and 254 Monday afternoon.
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One injured in log truck crash
FULTON – The Fulton VFD along with Guernsey VFD, Arkansas State Police and Pafford EMS worked a 1 vehicle crash involving a log truck rollover. The driver was transport to the hospital by PEMS. Photo […]
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Brown spot needle blight spreads to Hempstead, Nevada & Lafayette Counties
Tale of two stands: at right stand with blight vs. unaffected stand of trees on left, taken in Mississippi by John Riggins of Oregon State University. MONTICELLO — Forest health experts from the University of […]
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Community Emergency Response Team at Nevada
The Nevada County Office of Emergency Management would like to recognize the new Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) that the Nevada School District took advantage of. Starting their (CERT) team which will aid in a […]
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Lonoke Missionary Baptist Church to Celebrate 151st Anniversary
Dr. Bobby Patterson, President of the Congress of Christian Education of the Consolidated Missionary Baptist State Convention of Arkansas, Inc., will be the guest speaker at the 151st anniversary program of Lonoke Missionary Baptist Church, 702 S. Hazel St., Hope, […]
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Final “Music in the Park” Held at Historic Washington State Park
The final “Music in the Park” was held this past Saturday (8-16) at Historic Washington State Park. This year’s theme for the music was “jazz”. A group called Brass Biscuits performed Saturday and those on […]
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Latest Hope Police felony arrests
HOPE – On Wednesday, August 13th, 2025, at about 12:05pm, detectives with the Hope Police Department arrested Bertha Perez, 44 of Hope, AR in the 300 block of South Washington Street. Mrs. Perez was charged […]
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Congressman Bruce Westerman Visits Prescott and Talks About the “One Big Beautiful Bill”
4th District Congressman Bruce Westerman was recently in Prescott and sat down to talk with the Hope-Prescott News. He noted he was for the recent “One Big Beautiful Bill” passed by Congress and even wrote […]
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Grass Fire Rekindles and Damages Trailer East of Prescott
A trailer east of Prescott on state highway 24 near the airport road was damaged when a grass fire that had been extinguished earlier in the day rekindled around 10pm Sunday (8-17). The Prescott Fire […]
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Harmenizers Fill the Prescott Senior Center for Gospel Sing
The Harmenizers from Hope brought the program at the August Gospel Singing at the Prescott Senior Citizens Center. The center was nearly full with a crowd of 70 people who greatly enjoyed the group’s fine […]