Articles by Ken McLemore/Hope Public Schools

HOPE – The academic year calendar for the 2022-2023 school year in the Hope Public Schools opens in mid-August with Open House on Aug. 11 and the first day of classes on Aug. 15. Two […]

The Hope Lions club heard from new Hope/Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Director Christy Burns on Monday.  Burns has been active with the Chamber for 11 years and has served as president of the organization. […]

March 28, 2022, Hope, Arkansas, The Klipsch Heritage Museum Association is forming a Community Impact Panel. The panel will consist of representatives from the Hope-Hempstead County business sector including nonprofit organizations and school districts. The […]

Monday, March 28, 2022, Hope, Arkansas The Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce their upcoming Annual Meeting and Banquet including online auction. The Facebook Auction will open Friday, April 22nd at 4:00pm […]

Beckie Moore, executive director of the Klipsch Heritage Museum Association, spoke to the Hope Civitan Club on March 22, recapping the recent four-day celebration of Paul W. Klipsch’s birthday and describing ongoing efforts related to […]

NEW DATE NEW LOCATION!!     Upcoming Pesticide Class      Date                 Time                 Location   · April 14, 2022     10:00 am         UAHT Campus, TI Bldg. Room 160,  2500 S. Main St. Hope, AR   · Cost of Training:  $20.00  (please arrive 15 min early to […]

A two-vehicle accident shortly after 3pm Friday sent three people to area hospitals.  The accident occurred at the intersection of US 67 and state highway 355 in Fulton.  Two people were taken to area hospitals […]

The city of Emmet, Arkansas is elated to recognize JoAnn Muldrew as a Woman History Maker.  JoAnn was born in 1954 to the late Sam & Elnora Muldrew of Emmet. JoAnn attended Emmet Key Elementary […]

Sheba’s Family Restaurant in Hope fed members of George Strait’s “Ace In the Hole” band March 17th.  A friend of a local resident who is facebook friends with Strait’s tour manager alerted them that the […]

The Hempstead County Quorum Court met Thursday for their March meeting.  The only agenda item was the Library Board ; however, this was tabled. Sheriff Singleton said the north end of the county will have […]

March 24, 2022, Hope, Arkansas, The Klipsch Heritage Museum Association (KHMA) is seeking volunteers for the KHMA campus that includes four facilities. Volunteers, ages 16 & older, may undergo training to serve as docents in […]

Last week, the Regional Director Bert Frost visited our site and presented a 10 year anniversary award to Cassandra Muldrow. Cassandra was one of the original Park Guides working at our site when we first […]