Articles by Hope Police Dept.

  On July 23rd, 2023, at approximately 9:00am, officers with the Hope Police Department arrested Christopher Fugitt, 48, of Hope, AR. Mr. Fugitt was arrested in the 300 block of West 16th Street and charged […]

Hope Civitans recently heard about “The Taste of Hope” from Barb Noble, left, and Beckie Moore, right, representing the Hope Downtown Network.  The Taste of Hope, an event planned for October 7, will showcase local […]

We are honored to be able to help sponsor a group from our county that will be traveling to Des Moines, IA to compete in the 2023 AAU Jr Olympic games ! They will be […]

The Hope Lions Club heard from Grace Trauger on July 24th.  The Hope High student recently visited Australia as part of a softball team.  The Lions helped to contribute to her fundraising.  The club greatly […]

The Cooperative Extension Service recently held a Serv-Safe class at Hempstead Hall in Hope.  The training is for food service professionals.  Several of these classes are scheduled each year.  For info on the next Serve-Safe […]

The staff of the Hempstead County Cooperative Extension Service is shown outside their new office at 1800 East Third (former Farm Bureau building).  The office number is still the same, 777-5771 but remember they are […]

One of our own, Jennifer Gentry, has written her own book! The book is called Shoes On. It is a cute tale aimed at all parents who have struggled with getting their children ready to go. It’s a […]

The Hope church of Christ held a kick-off to the “Parables of Jesus” Vacation Bible School on Saturday at the HUB.  VBS is set for July 24th through 27th from 6pm to 8pm nightly at […]

State Rep. Danny Watson said last Tuesday he, Nashville Mayor Larry Dunaway, Howard County Judge Brent Pinkerton, and Husqvarna plant manager Steve Harvill all met in Little Rock at the Department of Commerce.  He said […]

State Representative Danny Watson has been notified by Secretary of the Department of Corrections Joe Profiri the construction of a new prison is being postponed for now.  Speaking to the local media Friday at the […]