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ADEQ issues harmful algal bloom advisory for Bois D’arc Lake

ADEQ issues harmful algal bloom advisory for Bois D’arc Lake

SPRING HILL — The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment’s (E&E) Division of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has issued a Harmful Algal Bloom Advisory for Bois D’arc Lake in Hempstead County.…

Hope Public Schools To Destroy Special Education Records

Hope Public Schools To Destroy Special Education Records

Hope, AR – June 6, 2024 – ATTENTION: 2017-2018 Special Education Records will be destroyed this summer.  If anyone in the public has records from those dates and would like to…

Hope High School Graduates: By the Numbers

Hope High School Graduates: By the Numbers

Hope, AR – May 30 2024 – Hope High School graduated 164 students in 2024. 97% of those students applied for college, many seeking Associates Degrees, Trade Certifications, and Concurrent…

Hope Senior Citizens Center Learns About Pafford Annual Ambulance Drive

Hope Senior Citizens Center Learns About Pafford Annual Ambulance Drive

Kristie Lang of Pafford Medical Services was a visitor this week to the Hope Senior Citizens Center.  She shared information on Pafford’s annual ambulance membership enrollment drive which is now…

Hope City Board

Hope City Board

The Hope City Board held a planning meeting for their “Hope for the Future” project Tuesday (6-4). Dan Beranek presented two options to save money on the proposed Recreation Center…

Southwest Arkansas Well-Represented at Arkansas Country Music Awards

Southwest Arkansas Well-Represented at Arkansas Country Music Awards

Southwest Arkansas was well represented at the Arkansas Country Music Awards Monday (June 3rd) in Conway.  Hope’s own Mae Estes was honored with the “Momentum Award”, a special award for…

Tammy Fogle to be Special Guest at 67 Gas & Grill June 11th

Tammy Fogle to be Special Guest at 67 Gas & Grill June 11th

The special guest at the 67 Gas & Grill in downtown Emmet on June 11th will be Tammy Fogle.  Fogle is a well-known singer in the Four States area and…

Tourism Week Observed Last Month at Arkansas Welcome Centers

Tourism Week Observed Last Month at Arkansas Welcome Centers

The Arkansas Tourism Centers on I-30 and US 71 in Miller County celebrated “Tourism Week” last month.  I-30 Welcome Center Manager Carol Walker is shown with Texarkana, Arkansas Mayor Allen…

Montgomerys Surprised With Retirement Party

Montgomerys Surprised With Retirement Party

Steve and Celia Montgomery were honored with a surprise retirement party on June 1st at the First National Bank of Tom Bean community room.  The Montgomerys are retiring after 46…

May Wetter, Cooler Than Normal in Hope

May Wetter, Cooler Than Normal in Hope

May in Hope proved to be cooler and wetter than normal.  According to statistics from Hope’s official weather station, the Southwest Research and Extension Center just east of town, total…