Articles by Dale Gathright, Jr.

The Hope City Board met Tuesday (3-21) for their second meeting of March.   As Mayor  Don Still was absent, Vice-Mayor Kiffenea Talley called the meeting to order. Dr.Linda Clark led an invocation and Mark Ross […]

The Junior Auxiliary of Hope is excited to announce their 1st Annual Senoritas & Margaritas fundraiser. The Junior Auxiliary of Hope is an organization who desires to make a lasting difference in our community by […]

The Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce their Keynote Speaker for the Annual Meeting & Banquet on April 10, 2023 at Hempstead Hall presented by Lance and Associates Real Estate. Christy Burns, […]

The Hempstead County Sheriff’s Department and Arkansas State Police were on the site of an accident just east of the Emmet Exit eastbound Tuesday around 5:30pm.  No details were available but traffic was moving and […]

On March 13, 2023 at approximately 8:43am, officers of the Hope Police Department arrested Taylor Carter, 30, of Magnolia, AR. Ms. Carter was arrested and charged with forgery in the 2nd degree and theft of […]

Methodist churches in the county had their second fellowship on Sunday evening at Springhill Christian Church in Springhill, Arkansas during the time of Lent. All are welcome to attend. The next two meetings will be […]

UAHT celebrated the grand opening of the new Farmers Bank & Trust Workforce Center yesterday. We’d like to thank all of our wonderful supporters who attended to celebrate this milestone. The UAHT family would also […]

LITTLE ROCK, AR – Arkansas public school educators and employees are invited to apply now for the 2023-24 ARTA Grants. The Grants are awarded in two categories. The Parsons-Burnett Grants are for current educators (certified) […]

Newport’s Economic Development Director, Jon Chadwell (shown here with Steve Harris of the Hempstead County EDC) spoke to the Hope Lions Club Monday about Newport’s experience with having a prison located in that town.  Chadwell […]