Articles by Mark Keith

The Hope Jr. Auxiliary was on hand following the Hope Christmas Parade to serve cookies to children waiting to visit Santa and Mrs. Claus at the Tailgater’s Patio.  Pictured are J.A. members Jordyne Weston, Ashley […]

Santa and Mrs. Claus made their first visit to Hope for the 2022 Christmas season.  Santa was in the Christmas parade and then got off at the Hope Visitors Information Center to help Mayor Don […]

The Hope Lions club held their annual Christmas program at Hempstead Hall Monday night.   The club enjoyed a prime rib dinner catered by Sheba’s.  After the meal, President Charles Looney and Auction Chairman Milko Smith […]

The Bethel AME Church at 418 South Laurel in Hope will hold their “Joyce Patterson Memorial Christmas Brunch” Saturday December 17th at 11am.  The Theme will be “Let Your Light Shine”.  Special Guest Speaker will […]

See examples of Christmas Past through the different newspapers of Hempstead County. View some of the advertisements and different activities that people enjoyed during this festive season.  The Hempstead County Historical Society will meet on […]

Small food gardens and farms can play a big role in enhancing community food security, social and racial equity, climate resiliency and public health. They can only do this, though, if they have the resources […]

Bitsy McCorkle Carter brought some Christmas Cheer to Calvary Baptist Church in Hope Sunday night with a special Christmas Concert.  The concert is an annual event at the church and Carter was the special performer.  […]

LITTLE ROCK — LeadAR, the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture’s leadership program, is accepting applications for its next class of leaders. For Arkansans who are passionate about the futures of their communities, LeadAR […]

The Hope Bobcats and Lady Bobcats had a good night Tuesday when they defeated the Arkansas High teams.

The ROC family of individuals, their staff, and extended family members joined together for the return of Fall Ball. Hempstead Hall was the location with a wonderful meal of fried catfish and chicken catered by […]

  By Rebekah Hall U of A System Division of Agriculture   Fast Facts:  Encourage friends and family to get flu shots, COVID-19 bivalent booster  Stay home when sick, continue regular handwashing   Set and […]