Articles by Christy Burns Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce

The Hope Kiwanis Club heard from one their on Tuesday July 16th.  Steve Buelow, owner of Anderson-Frazier Insurance, gave an explanation of why insurance rates have risen in the past few years. Buelow said the […]

The Hope City Board met in the City Hall Boardroom on Tuesday (7-16). After the call to order, invocation, and pledge, the minutes from the two previous meetings were approved. Ordinances for Hope for the […]

The Washington City Council met in the City Hall at Noon on Tuesday (7-16).  After a call to order the minutes were passed and the financials were discussed. The financial statement was approved. It was […]

A meeting was held at the Blevins City Hall on Monday, July 8th about the history of the Bank of Blevins. Danny Montgomery met with Mike Stephens to interview him. Others who were connected with […]

The town of McCaskill held a public meeting Tuesday July 16th at the McCaskill Community Center.  The meeting was discuss possibly applying for grant to fund a community walking trail.  There was a good turnout […]

The Hope Civitan Club heard from Anna Powell, President of the Hempstead County Economic Development Corporation, at its regular meeting on July 9.  Powell, right, with Civitan President Mona Still, outlined the efforts and responsibilities […]

The congregation of Hope’s First United Methodist Church celebrated one year of worshiping together during their morning service Sunday, July 14.  The anniversary was celebrated with singing “To God be the glory, great things he has […]

Two representatives from Main Street Arkansas visited Hope on Monday.  Brooke Fleming and Susan Shaddox planned to visit several retail businesses.  Shaddox is the Interior Design Consultant for Main Street Arkansas.  She helps businesses in […]

The Hope Police Department is pleased to announce Daniel Oller’s transfer from Patrol Sergeant to CID Sergeant. Sgt. Oller has been with Hope Police Department for 19 years. Congratulations on your new position with HPD […]

Police Investigating Shooting On Sunday, July 14th, 2024 at 9:25pm, Hope Police officers were called to the 400 block of South Elm in reference to a male subject suffering a gunshot wound. Upon arriving, officers […]