January 2026 – Hope Prescott

Fulton & Guernsey VFDs assist at Buzzard’s Bluff fire

January 31, 2026 Dale Gathright, Jr. 0

HOMAN – The Fulton and Guernsey Volunteer Fire Departments provided Mutual Aid Assistance overnight at an industrial fire at Tyson – Texarkana River Valley Animal Food plant near Homan in Miller County. Mandeville Fire & […]

Budget Hearings Begin March 4th

January 31, 2026 State Representative Dolly Henley 0

Arkansans are no strangers to winter weather, but the recent storm served as a strong reminder of how quickly hazardous conditions can disrupt daily life across our state. Ice-covered roads, lingering snow, and sustained freezing […]

ROAD HAS REOPENED Highway 32 over Millwood Dam

January 30, 2026 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Little Rock 0

MILLWOOD LAKE – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will implement a full road closure for Highway 32 across Millwood Dam beginning at 7 p.m. Friday,Jan. 30 for unplanned but necessary inspection gallery maintenance. USACE […]

Hope Police assist Springhill, LA Police in arrest

January 30, 2026 Dale Gathright, Jr. 0

HOPE – Thursday (January 29, 2026), the Springhill, LA Police Department and the Hope Police Department worked together to solve a months-long investigation. Springhill Police Det. Niki Anderson, Sgt. Britney Lynd, and Chief Will Lynd […]

Cold Weather Advisory in effect overnight

January 30, 2026 National Weather Service-Shreveport 0

Nina Sue Fallin

January 30, 2026 Herndon-Fuqua Funeral Homes - Gurdon 0

Nina Fallin December 27, 1950 – January 29, 2026 Nina Fallin, a devoted educator and the heart of her family, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2026, at the age of 75. Born on December […]

James Franklin Henson Jr. – Updated

January 30, 2026 BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral Home of Hope 0

James Franklin Henson Jr., age 75, of Hope, Arkansas passed away on January 22, 2026. Mr. Henson was born on April 6, 1950, in Newport, Arkansas to his parents, Frank James and Hazel Fulton Henson. […]

Applications are now open for the 50th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival – 2026!

January 30, 2026 Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce 0

HOPE – Applications are now open for the 50th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival – 2026! If you’re a vendor or concessionaire, don’t miss your chance to be part of this milestone celebration. Submit your application […]

Register for Walk Across Arkansas, free group-based exercise program

January 30, 2026 Rebekah Hall UA System Division of Agriculture 0

LITTLE ROCK — Beginning Feb. 23, Arkansans can register for the spring session of Walk Across Arkansas, a free, group-based exercise program that encourages participants to develop healthy habits and get moving. The competition is […]

Herndon-Fuqua Hosts Chamber Coffee

January 30, 2026 Hope Chamber of Commerce photo 0

Herndon-Fuqua Funeral Home recently hosted the Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Community Coffee. The coffee was held at the funeral home and a good crowd turned out for great food and fellowship.

Hempstead County Economic Development Corp. hosts SWARIA meeting

January 29, 2026 Dale Gathright, Jr. 0

New SWARIA Chairman Judge Eddie Howard (left) and outgoing Chairman Lewis Diggs. Photo by Dale Gathright, Jr. HOPE – Pike County Judge Eddie Howard assumed the role of chairman of the Southwest Arkansas Regional Intermodal […]

School news roundup

January 29, 2026 Eric Mclaurin 0

Due to the weather, school has been cancelled for the full week for all the local schools. Also included has been after school events such as games (Spring Hill, Nevada), a Cub Scout meeting (Nevada), […]

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