Articles by Scott Jester/ROC

Pictured are two students from HAPS as they are joined by teacher Jackie Brady while recording a reenactment in the parking lot of Hope Water & Light. It was part of the loading and unloading […]

The Hope Fire Department responded to a fire at L &W Scrap Metal on Highway 29 South Tuesday shortly after 2pm.  There approved to be a scrap vehicle burning in a trailer as well as […]

Hope’s Annual Trade Day is set for May 7th from 9am until 4pm in the area around the HUB in downtown Hope.  There will be food, fun, and shopping for the entire family.  This will […]

Train Day 2020 is coming up May 7th in downtown Hope.  Activities will run from 9am until 5pm.  There is a big variety of activities including a car show, BBQ rib cook-off, live music, kids […]

Congratulations to Hope native Dr. Revis Edmonds on receiving the Walter L. Brown Award for Best Biography Published in a Local Journal for “Community Champion and Political Pioneer:  Pratt Cates Remmel” in the Pulaski County […]

The Hempstead County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee was hosted as featured readers for second grade classes at Clinton Primary School recently. Participating readers included Glenda Burkham, Shannon Salinas, Mindy Lockhart, Deanna Gilbert, and Hannah Montgomery. […]

Clinton Primary School students applaud and cheer for the fresh strawberries the Hope Public Schools Child Nutrition Program purchased from Spring Hill producer Stacy Womack of Farm on the Hill. HPS Aramark Food Services Director […]

HOPE – The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic upon the education process and progress in the Hope Public Schools is a focus of school improvement programming that will carry into the 2022-2023 academic year, the […]

It was perfect spring-season weather to greet the athletes and their fans Saturday for the Area 11 Special Olympics games. Held at Hope High track field, football field and the indoor practice facility,the athletes represented […]

Mae Estes will perform at the 2022 Arkansas Country Music Awards on Monday, June 6 at the Reynolds Performance Hall on the campus of the University of Central Arkansas in Conway. Estes, who is the […]

The Hope Civitan Club, along with Civitan clubs around the world, is celebrating April as Civitan Awareness Month. The worldwide mission of Civitan International is to build good citizenship by providing a volunteer organization of […]

Special education teacher Jennifer Turner (center) was presented a gift of appreciation by the Hope Civitan Club’s newest member, Dr. Christine Holt, chancellor of the University of Arkansas at Hope/Texarkana.  Dr. Holt also toured Beryl Henry […]