October 2026 – Page 3 – Hope Prescott

Hempstead County Sets Veterans Day Program

October 18, 2026 Donna Rosenbaum/Hempstead County Veterans Service Officer 0

The Hempstead County Veterans Day program is set for November 11th at 11am at the old Hempstead County Courthouse at 400 South Washington in Hope. The public is invited to help honor the veterans. The […]

Dedication at Dr. Roscoe Smith Park

October 18, 2026 Davis Johnson 0

Pictured: New entrance sign at Dr. Roscoe Smith Park A beautiful day for a beautiful moment occurred on Saturday, October 17th, as a crowd gathered at Dr. Roscoe Smith Park for the official dedication […]

Victory Baptist Church Celebrates 20 Years

October 18, 2026 Mark Keith 0

Congratulations to Victory Baptist Church, located south of Hope on Spring Hill Road. The church celebrated 20 years of service October 18th!

Travis Pace

October 18, 2026 McFadden & Hitchye Funeral Enterprises 0

IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR. TRAVIS PACE Travis Pace, age 64, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at Christus St. Michael Hospital in Texarkana, Texas. May he rest in peace. […]

Calandra “Pooh” Mitchell

October 18, 2026 McFadden & Hitchye Funeral Enterprises 0

IN LOVING MEMORY OF CALANDRA “POOH” MITCHELL Calandra “Pooh” Mitchell, age 40, of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at National Park Medical Center in Hot Springs, Arkansas. May she rest […]

Tony Wayne Lawson

October 18, 2026 Herndon-Fuqua Funeral Homes-Hope 0

Tony Wayne Lawson, 55 yrs. old, of Hope, Arkansas, formerly of Taylor, Arkansas. Mr. Lawson, affectionately known as “T-Dogg”, transitioned from this earthly life to his heavenly home on Wednesday, October 14th, 2026, at Tallahassee […]

Imon George “Tee” Ward

October 18, 2026 BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral Home of Hope 0

Imon George “Tee” Ward, formerly of Bodcaw, Arkansas passed away on October 16, 2026, in Magnolia, Arkansas. Tee was born August 20, 1930, to Lee and Mary Ward. He was 96 years old and lived […]

Elevated fire danger today

October 18, 2026 National Weather Service-Shreveport 0

Breaking: Historic Tollette Town Hall damaged in Saturday evening fire

October 17, 2026 Dale Gathright, Jr. 0

TOLLETTE – The historic Tollette Town Hall/former school sustained significant damage in a Saturday evening fire. Multiple fire departments from Howard & Hempstead Counties responded and were able to confine the fire to the attic […]

Donations being accepted for fire victims

October 17, 2026 Spring Hill Volunteer Fire Department 0

Spring Hill Volunteer Fire Department At approximately 4:11 PM on Friday, October 16th, SHVFD was dispatched to a residential structure fire. Upon arrival firefighters found the home fully engulfed in flames. Unfortunately, the residence was […]

Meet your Candidate at Emmet

October 17, 2026 Joseph Barry 0

EMMET – A “Meet your Candidate” even was held in Emmet Saturday morning (10-17). Ottis Otwell and Trey Baker are running for mayor for the city of Emmet. Larry Miller and Beronica Toliver-Perrish are the […]

Curley Wolves continues to roll