Articles by Eric Mclaurin

  The 79th Southwest Arkansas District Fair is September 26th – 30th, 2023. There are sixteen counties make up our district; Clark, Columbia, Garland, Hempstead, Hot Spring, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Miller, Montgomery, Nevada, Ouachita, […]

A shop building was a complete loss after fire broke out Thursday (9-7) afternoon.  The building was at 6191 US 278 west about 4 miles from Ozan.  The damage was confined to the shop building.  […]

Hope Downtown Network Board Member Beckie Moore spoke to the Hope Kiwanis Club about “A Taste of Hope”, a fundraiser set for downtown on October 7th.  The fundraiser will help the Downtown Network move forward […]

Firemen from the Fulton and Guernsey Volunteer Fire Departments were called to a structural fire Thursday (9-7) about 9:15am.  The modular house was located in the 5100th block of US 67 just east of the […]

A Hope man has been sentenced to 210 months in prison followed by four years of supervised release on one count of possession of more than five grams of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute. […]

Members of the Lonoke Missionary Baptist Church in Hope made the rounds of 3 Hope charities Tuesday (9-5).  The church members presented checks to the Hope ConneXion, Hope In Action #1, and Hope In Action […]

The Hope City Board met at City Hall on Tuesday (9-5). The meeting started with the invocation, pledge and approval of the minutes. There was a special recognition of State Representative Danny Watson by John […]

Congratulations to this week’s Hope High School “Player of the Week” , #3, Jalen Staggers. Jalen is a Sr. Linebacker who had 12 Tackles, 1 tackle for a loss, and 1 pass break up in […]

On August 31st, 2023, at approximately 8:00am, detectives with the Hope Police Department arrested Byreasia Gulley, 20 of Hope, AR. The arrest occurred in the 300 block of South Washington Street. Ms. Gulley was charged […]

On September 1st, 2023 at approximately 1:19am, officers with the Hope Police Department arrested Larry Morris Jr, 44 of Hope, AR. The arrest occurred in the 900 block of South Grady Street. Mr. Morris was […]