Articles by photo by Jerry Pruden

Dr. Lester Sitzes ran across a piece in a scout publication about Dr. Bill Coffee’s scout career as Lodge Chief at Camp Pioneer.  Kiwanis President Jodi Perkins noted the information with the club (and Dr. […]

The Hope Kiwanis Club on Tuesday heard from Jeff Campbell and Keegan Johnson of Hope Water & Light.  The pair talked about the utility’s plan to soon offer high speed broadband to the area.  The […]

HOPE PUBLIC SCHOOLS – Hope, AR – The Hope Public Schools offers information for parents and students interested in determining whether they qualify for special education or other services provided through the Individuals with Disabilities […]

Two drivers escaped serious injury Tuesday shortly before 1pm on Highway 32 at County Road 278.  A pickup and a ready mix truck collided at the intersection.  The pickup ended up in the ditch while […]

Lonoke Baptist Church presented The CALL in Hempstead and Nevada County with a donation for their mission to support foster children and families in our community.  The CALL appreciates this donations and all of the […]

HOPE – The American Network of Community Options and Resources (ANCOR) National Advocacy Campaign is sponsoring Direct Support Professional (DSP) Recognition Week beginning Sunday, September 11. Rainbow of Challenges and Prescott/Nevada County Special Services will […]

Lonoke Missionary Baptist Church Donates food and clothing to Clinton and Beryl Henry Elementary Schools. The church has provided items to the schools for the past four years. Rev. Alvin Hunter pastors the church where […]

This week’s Hope High School Football “Farm Bureau Player of the Week” is # 12, Donovon Jones. Donovon is a JR safety, who had 11 tackles and 1 interception in the Bobcats game against Ashdown. […]

This week’s Spring Hill High School Football “Farm Bureau Player of the Week” is # 2 , Jayce Moore. Jayce is a SR cornerback, who had 5 tackles, 2 interceptions, 1 forced fumble and 1 […]

The Hope Kiwanis Club held their annual Pancake Supper Friday prior to the Hope/Ashdown game.  The annual event is a tradition and stretched back to at least the mid 1960’s.  In recent years it has […]

Hempstead County’s third Dollar General Store is progressing in Spring Hill.  The new store is located on state highway 174 south just this side of the highway 355 intersection.  No doubt the store will be […]

It was a night of great music and fun Saturday when favorite son, Gov. Mike Huckabee, and his band Capitol Offense played live in the Paul Klipsch Auditorium atop Hope’s City Hall.