Articles by Hope Police Dept.

On April 9, 2022 at approximately 2:00pm, officers of the Hope Police Department arrested Frankie Austin, 49, of Hope, AR. Mr. Austin was charged battery in the 2nd degree. The arrest occurred in the 800 […]

On April 11, 2022 at approximately 7:12pm, officers of the Hope Police Department arrested Danny Joyce, 66, of Prescott, AR. Mr. Joyce was charged with possession of controlled substance methamphetamine and served a failure to […]

On April 13, 2022 at approximately 6:36pm, officers of the Hope Police Department arrested Latara Barnes, 34, of Hope, AR. Ms. Barnes was charged with domestic battery in the 2nd degree, and resisting arrest. The […]

The Hempstead County Republican Committee met Thursday at the Amigo Juan meeting room.  The special guest was Jan Morgan who is running for U.S. Senate against John Boozman.  Also on hand was District 3 State […]

Representatives of Pafford Medical Services spoke at Monday’s meeting of the Howard County Quorum Court.  Company owner, Jamie Pafford-Gresham updated j.p.’s on the company’s service to Howard County.  Pafford now provides ambulance coverage in 17 […]

HOPE – A large contingent of athletes will represent Rainbow of Challenges (ROC) in the annual Special Olympics area competition on Saturday, April 23. Individuals from Rainbow Industries, ROC Enterprises, and Rainbow Junction will join […]

Pleasant Ridge Cemetery Association and Church Homecoming Sunday, April 24. 2022 The annual Pleasant Ridge Cemetery Association and Church Homecoming located approximately four miles out of Prescott, Arkansas on Nevada Rd 266 will be held […]

HOPE – Superintendent’s Awards of Excellence were presented by Hope Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Jonathan Crossley during the April 18 Board of Education meeting to the following recipients: CLINTON PRIMARY SCHOOL – Community Partner/Member: Hope […]

FFA Rodeo winners named HOPE – The annual Hope High School FFA Rodeo closed its three-night run April 16 at Hope Fair Park Coliseum Arena to bring the oldest student-led high school rodeo in Arkansas […]

The Hope Kiwanis Club heard from Hope/Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Christy Burns on April 19th.  Burns talked about the upcoming Annual Meeting and Banquet the Chamber will have May 2nd.  The keynote […]

The Spring Hill Bears win final home game of the season against Mineral Springs 13-2. Trace Clements winning pitcher struck out 4 allowed 6 hits. No errors for Spring Hill and Mineral Springs had four […]

The Hope City Board met Tuesday April 19th for their regular meeting.  Following the Pledge and approval of minutes the board moved into the agenda items. First up Police Chief J.R.Wilson asked the board if […]