Obituaries
Don Teague, 78, of Patmos
Don Teague, 78, of Patmos, Arkansas, passed away at his home on Friday, December 22, 2023. He was born on September 19, 1945, in Buckner, Arkansas. He was a Christian of Baptist faith and a […]
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Randy Caldwell, Jr., Jimmie C. Smith, Clifton McDonald Arrested on Felony Charges
On Monday, December 18th, 2023, at approximately 4:20pm, Officers with the Hope Police Department arrested Randy Caldwell Jr, 23 of Hope, AR for several shooting incidents that occurred on 12/16/2023. Mr. Caldwell was arrested in […]
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Hempstead Extension celebrates new home in Hope
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC — Officials with Hempstead County Extension, University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture, Chamber of Commerce and local officials celebrate Hempstead County Extension’s new home at 1800 E. Third St, in […]
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Christmas tree recycling
LITTLE ROCK — “No one loves a Christmas tree on March the 25th,” was the punchline to a favorite poem in Shel Silverstein’s book, Where the Sidewalk Ends, but Silverstein may have gotten it wrong […]
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UAMS, AR Health Ventures partner
FAYETTEVILLE — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Office of Community Health & Research and AR Health Ventures are partnering with other institutions in the state to help rural, diabetic Arkansans better understand […]
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Hempstead County Quorum Court Holds Final Meeting of 2023
The Hempstead County Quorum Court held their final meeting of 2023 on Thursday (12-21) at the Courthouse. The JP’s heard from Sheriff James Singleton concerning the Hempstead County Jail Repairs. The Sheriff estimated the total […]
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Santa Visits Cadence Bank
Santa Claus made a quick trip to Cadence Bank Friday (12-22) for some last-minute Christmas wishes…He saw some old friends such as Barbara Wylie and Oakhaven’s Christmas specialist Les Patterson. He also got to visit […]
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Charles Pugh Arrested for Delivery of Controlled Substances
On December 20th, 2023, at approximately 1315 hours, Agent’s from the 8th North Drug Task Force, Hempstead County Sheriff’s Office, and Hope Police Officers took Charles Pugh of Hope into custody on a warrant for […]
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Hope Kiwanis Club Has Busy December
The Hope Kiwanis Club has had a busy and productive month. The club heard a program from Carter Wilcox who has been raising money to help every Clinton Primary student to get a book at […]
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330 Pound Feral Hog Killed
We have often enjoyed hearing our friend Ronald Kidd of Spring Hill tell us about his feral hog hunts. As we see it, taking out these dangerous pests is a public service. He recently shared […]
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Brotherhood, Sisterhood of Fulton and Mount Olive Baptist Church Set Program for Bro. Thomas Ray Jackson
The Brotherhood and Sisterhood of Fulton, AR, and Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church will sponsor a benefit program for Bro. Thomas Ray Jackson. The benefit will take place on January 13, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. […]
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Person Found Injured After Apparently Jumping From Bridge
On Tuesday, December 19th, 2023 at 9:28am, the Hope Police Department was contacted by a representative of Union Pacific in reference to a subject lying beside the railroad tracks near Southern Bakery and U.S. Highway […]