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Time to assess
ASSESSOR’S NOTICE 2020 Business and Personal Property must be assessed by May 31, 2020 to avoid a 10% late penalty. Business Rendition Forms were mailed out in January 2020. Those forms need to be filled […]
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Personal, property taxes need to be assessed by June 1
HOPE – Hempstead County Assessor, Kim Smith, would like to remind everyone to assess all personal property and business personal property by Monday, June 1, 2020, to avoid a 10 percent late penalty. You may […]
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Hempstead County Memorial Day Closings
Hempstead County Courthouse, Road, and Waste Department will be closed Monday, May 25, 2020, to observe Memorial Day. Regular working hours will resume Tuesday, May 26, 2020. Hempstead County Courthouse will close at 12:00 PM […]
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Gilbert, Hopson named Rotary Teachers of Year
HOPE – An elementary school teacher with a penchant for service in the classroom and community; and, a high school teacher with a knack for mentoring students present and past are the 2019-2020 Hope Rotary […]
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Long Time Coach, Sports Official Remembered
HOPE – Winford C. “Jack” Williams Jr., known to many in Hope, Hempstead County and surrounding sports environs as Jack or “Blue,” had coached, taught and was employed in the Hope Public Schools for almost […]
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COVID-19 Update
As of 7:20pm Sunday, there were 4,759 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Arkansas. There were 3,590 recoveries and 98 deaths. Hempstead County has had 9 confirmed cases, 6 recoveries, and 1 death Nevada County has […]
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Virus having serious effect on food supply chain
LITTLE ROCK – Disruptions in the food supply chain affect more than the quantity of products on the grocery store shelves. They have forced Arkansas cattlemen and farmers to make financial decisions today that will […]
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Modified Hours For Bobcat Clinic On Hope High Campus
HOPE – The director of the Bobcat Clinic school-based health clinic at Hope High School has announced modified hours for the clinic through the end of May. “The Bobcat Clinic will have modified hours the […]
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COVID-19 Update
As of Friday afternoon, there were 4,463 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Arkansas. There have been 3,390 recoveries and 98 deaths. There are 975 active cases (322 are in correctional facilities, 102 in nursing homes, 551 […]
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Hope For Paws Gets Grant To Assist With Spaying And Neutering
Hope for Paws has been awarded a grant to assist low income families with spaying and neutering their dogs and/or cats. This grant is only open to Hempstead County residents. Applications can be picked up […]
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Perry garners Bridge Scholarship
HOPE – The University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana announces Jade Perry has been awarded the Bridge Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $1,000 per academic year. Perry is a graduate of Fouke High […]
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Bonner earns Honors Scholarship
HOPE – The University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana announces Karcee Bonner has been awarded the Honors Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $2,000 per academic year. Bonner is a graduate of Blevins High […]