Articles by Edie Langston

Mt. Moriah Cemetery on Highway 29 North in Hope, Arkansas finally will get a marker for the Cemetery to identify its location. The Cemetery is located in Hempstead County between Hope and Blevins, Arkansas.In the […]

The Hope Noon Lions on Monday donated $500 to the Hope Softball & Baseball Association.  Accepting the check from Lions President Janet Choate was John Trauger.

“If America is to remain a first-class nation, she can no longer have second-class citizens.”- Martin Luther King, Jr. He will always be “Coach” to me. Athletes everywhere will understand what goes into that one […]

February 7, 2022 Dear Hope Community, Thank you, everyone, for allowing us to come into the community and serve. Through Community Wellness America, LAVA LAWS LLC has been able to bring this program of FREE […]

Hope figures prominently in this years Arkansas Country Music Award nominations.  Hempstead Hall has been nominated as “Venue of the Year” and Mae Estes has been nominated for “Female Vocalist of the Year”.   Trey Johnson […]

Data released by the Southwest Research and Extension Center, the official weather reporting station for Hope shows January started out the year cooler and drier than normal.  The average temperature for the month of January […]

  On January 27, 2022 at approximately 12:45am, officers of the Hope Police Department arrested Rodney Sockwell, 55, of Prescott, AR. He was charged with robbery, battery in the 2nd degree, false imprisonment in the […]

“Again, based upon forecast information from the National Weather Service and consultation with HPS administrators and the Office of Emergency Management, the Hope Public Schools will NOT conduct on campus classes tomorrow, Friday, February 4, […]

Here are some of the weather-related closures in our area…. The Bobcat Clinic Hope Schools Blevins Schools Garrett Memorial Christian School Righteous Oaks School Spring Hill Schools UAHT Nevada Schools Hope Employment Office

The number of active COVID cases are continuing to fall.  Here are the active cases by county in Southwest Arkansas… Hempstead  207 Nevada 139 Ouachita  321 Union 501 Columbia 260 Lafayette 58 Miller 412 Little […]

Dr. Chris Jones, Democratic candidate for Governor of Arkansas visited Hope Wednesday and spoke to supporters at the Hempstead County Library.  Dr. Jones is from Pine Bluff and is the son of two preachers.  He […]