Articles by photos by Paul Oller

St. John Methodist Church on North Hervey in Hope held their monthly food distribution this past Saturday.  As usual, there was a good crowd out for the distribution.  For information on the monthly distribution, check […]

The Southwest Arkansas District Fair starts today at Hope’s Fair Park.  Baked Goods and Cut Flowers check in today from 8am until 10:30am.  At 10am there will be arts & crafts judging, educational exhibits judging, […]

The Hope Lions heard a presentation from the Hempstead County Economic Development Corporation Monday about a proposed quarter-cent sales tax for economic development in Hempstead County.  Lions and EDC Board Member Mark Ross presented a […]

Members of Lonoke Missionary Baptist Church in Hope visited Hope In Action #1 Monday to deliver checks.  The church made donations to Hope In Action #1 and #2.  Mae Dulaney of Hope In Action was […]

The Cross Roads VFD responded to a grass fire at 1864 Highway 73 west of Cross Roads around 2:30pm Monday.  Apparently someone had been burning and the fire spread to nearby grass and weeds.  The […]

Hempstead County Judge Jerry Crane has issued a burn ban for Hempstead County.

The Southeast VFD was called to a shed/grass fire at 449 Hempstead 54 on Monday afternoon about 1:15pm.  The shed was a total loss but there was not much of value in it. Despite the […]

If you saw Martha Washington around town, she was busy announcing that Constitution Week is September 17-23 each year.  On Tuesday she attended the Hope City Board (disguised as a regular person) and received a […]