Articles by Mark Keith

Dr. Robin Hickerson, Director of Institutional Advancement for UAHT gave the Hope Lions an update on this year’s “Beads, Bags, and Bangles” event which is set for February 29th.  The theme for this year’s event […]

A doctor who was born in Nevada County and spent the early years of his life in Hope before moving to Chicago is celebrating thirty years of practice in Hope.  Dr. LaDell Douglas operates the […]

A recent article in Hope/Prescott News announced the nomination of First Presbyterian Church of Hope to the National Register of Historic Places for its architectural and local significance. More recently, formal letters of notification from […]

  Coming to the 67 Gas & Grill in downtown Emmet (the Country Music Capitol of Arkansas) February 27th, “The King”!  Yes, it’s the “Boy from Tupelo”, the “Hillbilly Cat”!  Due to restrictions from the […]

There was a nice turnout downtown recently as ROC Adult Services hosted the Hope/Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Community Coffee in downtown Hope. There were plenty of tasty refreshments which were tied in with the […]

The Silvey Family will hold a special program Friday (2-16) at the 67 Gas & Grill in downtown Emmet.  The group is quite versatile.  They can perform Bluegrass/String Band music and then turn around and […]

While the Ladycats struggled to compete against the Magnolia Panthers the Bobcats came close to beating Magnolia but losing at the last second. The final score for the Ladycats was 31-54, while the Bobcats ended […]

The Hope Tourism Commission met in the City Hall Boardroom on Tuesday (2-13).  After being called to order the minutes were reviewed and approved. There weren’t a lot of expenses last month. The expenses were […]

The Hope School Board held a meeting in the administration building on Tuesday morning (2-13). After the meeting was called to order, Superintendent Dr. Jonathan Crossley talked about the order of items being addressed. The […]

The Blevins School Board met in the Fine Arts Building on Monday (2-12). After starting with a prayer, the pledge of allegiance and review and approval of the minutes,  the financials for January were reviewed […]

Serving continues until 7pm at Our Lady of Good Hope Catholic Church for their Mardi Gras Spaghetti Supper.  Everything is take-out.  Tickets are available at the drive-thru on Walker and Spruce.  The tickets are only […]