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Articles by Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce
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SCAM ALERT
SCAM ALERT🚨 Please do not click on any links or respond to these emails if you receive them! Please call the Assessor’s Office if you have questions about your property assessment. 870-777-6190
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Ashdown records first homicide in six years
ASHDOWN – Tuesday, June 9th, at approximately 6:25 am, Ashdown Police Officers responded to a residence on Brodie Lane regarding a reported shooting incident. Upon arrival, officers discovered a male subject deceased at the scene. […]
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Final Results on Hospital Tax, Overwhelmingly Passes
The final tally of votes with all boxes in on the proposed sales tax to benefit facilities and maintenance at Southwest Arkansas Regional Medical Center is 1,173 votes for, 255 against.
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Hospital Sales Tax Leads Decisively, Only Lacking Ozan Box
With all boxes in except Ozan, the proposed sales tax for facilities and maintenance Southwest Arkansas Regional Medical Center is 1,167 for the tax and 251 against.
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Franklin Delano Henson – Updated
Franklin Delano Henson, age 75, of Prescott, passed from this life on Monday June 8, 2026, at CHI St. Vincent’s Hospital in Hot Springs. He was born on December 28, 1950, in Little Rock, the […]
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Southwest Arkansas Regional Medical Center employees donate to food pantry
Hope Evening Lions Club: Thank you … thank you … thank you to the employees of Southwest Arkansas Regional Medical Center for their recent donation to our food pantry. This photo is only a portion […]
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Celebrate 50 years of sweet tradition – Sign up today for the 2026 Hope Watermelon Festival Parade!
HOPE – The Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce everyone to participate in the 2026 Hope Watermelon Festival Parade, scheduled for Monday, August 3, 2026, in Hope. As part of the 50th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival […]
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Local healthcare professionals strengthen our community
HOPE – Access to skilled healthcare professionals is an important part of a healthy and thriving community. From emergency responders who arrive during a crisis to nurses who provide daily patient care, healthcare workers play […]
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Historic Dyeing 101: Cotton Edition at Historic Washington State Park
WASHINGTON – Are you interested in historical dyeing methods? Join us on Saturday, June 13 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for a beginner’s Historic Dyeing 101: Cotton Edition workshop focusing on 19th century dyeing […]
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Latest Hope Police felony arrests
HOPE – On Monday, June 1st, 2026, at 7:26am, officers with the Hope Police Department arrested Candy Collier, 37 of Fulton, AR in the 100 block of South Main Street. Ms. Collier was charged with […]