Articles by Eric Mclaurin

Hope Public School District held Special Called Meetings at the Administrative Building on Monday (4-29. At the first meeting Kinco Construction presented the overall project scope for the Agri Building redo. The amount came to […]

First United Methodist Church to serve lunch at the Hub First United Methodist Church members plan to celebrate being part of downtown Hope by serving lunch at the Hub, Thursday, May 9, 11:30 am. to […]

(pictured are Office Manager/Program Coordinator Brandi Tuttle and EDC President Anna Powell) The Hope Lions Club heard from the Hempstead County Economic Development Corporation on Monday (4-29).  Anna Powell, President, explained the make-up of the […]

Long before the Hope-Prescott News was ever thought of, another independent publisher was going in business in Hope.  Eddie Garcia, owner and publisher of the Amigo Newspaper was serving southwest Arkansas with a Spanish language […]

The Hope Senior Citizens Center at 102 South Main in downtown Hope (across from Tailgaters) was treated to a concert from Dr. Rhoda Deon on Monday April 29th.  The attendees greatly enjoyed her music!  The […]

In previous articles, mention has already been made of numerous major figures involved in the building of the new First Presbyterian Church on South Main Street in Hope. None was more important or more prominent […]

NASHVILLE – The Nashville Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred Thursday evening, April 25th at the intersection of Parker and Ansley Streets in that city at approximately 6:58 pm. The suspect(s) allegedly fired […]

Many of us know Dan Morales of Hope, either as an Arkansas Highway Patrol Officer or through his current job as a bailiff at the Hempstead County Courthouse.  But the story of how Morales came […]

Hempstead County Assessor, Renee Gilbert, wants to remind everyone that the Personal Property assessment deadline is May 31, 2024. To avoid a 10% penalty on your tax bill, call the office at 870-777-6190, come by […]