May 2026 – Page 2 – Hope Prescott

Barbara Jo Calhoon – Updated

May 6, 2026 BRAZZEL/Oakcrest THE Funeral Home of Hope 0

Barbara Jo Calhoon, age 84, of Hope, Arkansas passed away on May 5, 2026, surrounded by family. Mrs. Calhoon was born on September 30, 1941, in Emmet, Arkansas to her parents Jim and Priscilla McSweeney […]

UA Hope-Texarkana Commencement Ceremony to be held May 19

May 6, 2026 Casey Curtis-UAHT Communications 0

HOPE – The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana will hold its 2026 commencement ceremony on Tuesday, May 19, at 6:00 p.m. in Hempstead Hall on the Hope campus. Approximately 414 students are expected to graduate, earning […]

Terry Powell’s Grocery & HeBrews 11&1 selected for 75Strong Business Building Program

May 6, 2026 Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce/75 Strong 0

LITTLE ROCK – Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce members, Terry Powell’s Grocery & HeBrews 11&1, have been selected, along with others around the state to participate in the 75Strong Business Building Program. Chamber Executive Director […]

Hope Water & Light Hosts Chamber Coffee

May 6, 2026 photos by Chamber of Commerce & Paul Oller 0

Hope Water & Light hosted the Hope/Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Community Coffee on Wednesday (5-6). The Coffee was in honor of National Drinking Water Week. A great crowd turned out to enjoy fine food […]

Hope Board Acts on Park Renaming, Fire Station Land, Rail Safety, and Airport Timber Management

May 6, 2026 Tom Mullins 0

HOPE, Ark. — The Hope Board of Directors on Tuesday approved the renaming of Northside Park to Dr. Roscoe C. Smith Park, accepted bids for needed rail repairs, and discussed several major infrastructure and community […]

Community Coffee underway in Hope

May 6, 2026 Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce 0

Hope Bobcat Bands Perform at Hempstead Hall

May 5, 2026 Davis Johnson 0

On Monday May 4th, the Hempstead Hall auditorium was filled with amazing sounds of music as the Hope Bobcat High School bands as well as the eighth-grade band put together an incredible concert. Leading off […]

ASPSF Day of Giving raises $61K as 453 Single Parents Receive Spring Scholarship

May 5, 2026 Jen Lawrence/ASPSF 0

Little Rock, Ark. (May 5, 2026) — Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund (ASPSF) raised $61,000 during its second annual Day of Giving on March 20, showing strong statewide support for single parents working toward a […]

Barbara Calhoon

May 5, 2026 BRAZZEL/Oakcrest THE Funeral Home of Hope 0

Barbara Calhoon, age 91, of Hope, Arkansas passed away on May 5, 2026 surrounded by family. Funeral arrangements are pending at this time but will be announced by Brazzel-Oakcrest Funeral Home.

Blevins School News

May 5, 2026 Eric Mclaurin 0

Blevins High school Filed day pictures are posted as are senior portraits of Moni Jameson, Bailey Jackson, Saniya Green, Gracie Hill, Hayden Newton and Amya Phillips. School bus drivers were appreciated for going the extra […]

Hope Housing Authority Most Recent Meeting

May 5, 2026 Eric Mclaurin 0

HACOH (Hope Housing Authority) held its monthly meeting in March. After It was concluded there was quorum, the minutes and the financial reports were approved. Lashun Bland presented the operations report and answered questions. Resolutions […]

Fulton Town Council

May 5, 2026 Jospeh Barry 0

The Fulton Town Council met on Monday (5-4). All council members were present. The meeting came to order at 6:30pm. After the prayer and roll call, the previous meeting’s minutes were read. There was a […]

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