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Fulton Town Council
The Fulton Town Council met on Monday (7-7) for a short meeting. Fire Chief John Pettit, gave the fire department report. The fire department is planning a fundraiser on July 20th, from noon to 4pm […]
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Nevada County Road 18 Closed for Construction of New Bridge
Beginning 7/8/2025, Nevada CR-18 (Wildcat Road) will be closed at the Cox Creek crossing for the next 7 to 10 weeks while a new bridge is built. They will be tearing down the current bridge […]
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Mr. & Mrs. Straughter Celebrate 65th Wedding Anniversary
George and Alice Straughter recently celebrated 65 years of marriage with a vow renewal ceremony and reception on June 21st at Lonoke Missionary Baptist Church, Hope, AR. This momentous occasion was celebrated with family and […]
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Latest Hope Police arrest reports
ARRESTS: 7.1.25 9:31pm in the 100 Block of West 16th St. A male juvenile of Hope, AR The juvenile was arrested and charged with Domestic Battery 3rd Degree. 7.2.25 11:17am in the 400 Block of […]
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NHTSA Urges Drivers to Slow Down
HOPE – As part of the speed reduction awareness and high-visibility enforcement campaign, Speeding Slows You Down, the US. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reminds everyone that speeding has life-threatening consequences […]
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A Cut Above: Three Generations of Barbers Carry on a Legacy in Hope
In downtown Hope, Arkansas, on West 2nd Street, Beards & Shears Barbershop is more than just a place for a trim—it’s a proud symbol of a family legacy that spans three generations and two towns. […]
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David Todd Special Guest Tuesday July 8th at 67 Gas & Grill Jamboree in Emmet
Special guest at the 67 Gas & Grill Jamboree on Tuesday July 8th at Emmet will be David Todd. Todd resides in Stonewall, Louisiana and has performed on numerous shows in the area, most recently […]
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Emmet Fireworks Draw Big Crowd
The Emmet Vision Association presented the annual Emmet July 4th fireworks on Friday (7-4) and the event drew a big crowd. There were plenty of activities for the kids prior to the fireworks and then […]
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Robbery at Red River Federal Credit Union in Hope
HOPE – This morning at approximately 8:40 am, officers of the Hope Police Department responded to a report of a robbery at Red River Federal Credit Union on Walmart Drive in Hope. Officers arrived on scene […]
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ROC’s Kids on the Go to host Community Coffee in cafeteria
HOPE – Rainbow of Challenges’ Kids on the Go summer program will host the Hope/Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Community Coffee on Wednesday this week. The come-and-go event is free to the public and will […]
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Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce announces 4th Annual Watermelon Walk Window Decorating Contest
HOPE – The Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the 4th Annual Watermelon Walk Window Decorating Contest, a fun and festive tradition that brings the community together during the 49th Annual Hope […]
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1st Annual Melon Mayhem at the 49th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival presented by Hype 8 Glory
HOPE – Get ready for a night of high-energy action and unforgettable entertainment as Hype & Glory Wrestling brings the 1st Annual Melon Mayhem Wrestling event to the 49th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival! The event […]