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Rose Hill Damage
City crews were at Rose Hill Cemetery on North Hazel in Hope Wednesday morning to deal with part of a giant oak which split during Tuesday’s storms. Part of the tree remained standing but more […]
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Storm Damage In Extreme Northwest Hempstead County
Winds from Tuesday’s storms wreaked havoc in extreme northwest Hempstead County. These trees were down on highway 371 about a mile north of Nashville. Widespread power outages were reported in the area with some areas […]
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Severe Weather Overnight in Hempstead County
The high winds that swept through southwest Arkansas late Tuesday night were responsible for numerous downed trees and powerlines, damage to homes and highways blocked. Hempstead County Deputies responded to several reports of storm damage […]
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COVID-19 Update
As of Tuesday evening, there were 3,127 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Arkansas. There are 1,216 recoveries and 57 deaths. Hempstead County is now reporting 6 confirmed cases and 4 recoveries. Nevada County is still […]
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Beryl Henry Elementary Wins Water Bottle Station Grant
HOPE — Beryl Henry Elementary School will receive a water bottle filling station as the winner of a competitive grant application process funded through the Rethink Your Drink: Choose Water program. The announcement of the […]
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Bobcat Clinic Available For Wellness Visits
HOPE — Bobcat Clinic Coordinator Gretchen Carlton today reminded Hope Public Schools employees and students they and their families are eligible for wellness visit services through the school-based health clinic. Carlton said while many HPS […]
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RoC plans drive-thru chicken dinner fundraiser
HOPE – ROC is planning a drive-thru chicken dinner fundraiser for Thursday May 7th starting at 4pm until 6pm, while supplies last. The menu includes grilled chicken breast, cheesy bacon mashed potatoes, baked beans, roll […]
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State treasurer urges parents to teach children about money
LITTLE ROCK – Treasurer of State Dennis Milligan is encouraging families to talk to their children about money and finances. Milligan announced his financial education initiative “Educate Your Financial Future,” to commemorate Financial Literacy Month, […]
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COVID-19 updates from the House
LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas State Parks made several announcements today. First, camping for self-contained RVs for in-state residents can resume on May 1. · On May 15, cabins, lodges and RV rentals […]
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Aging Agency Seeks Comments
MAGNOLIA -Area Agency on Aging of Southwest Arkansas, is seeking comments from the public on the AAASWA 2021 Area Plan budget for aging services, which covers July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021. This […]
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COVID-19 Update
As of Monday evening, the state of Arkansas is reporting 3,069 confirmed cases of COVID-19. There have been 1.053 recoveries and 51 deaths. Hempstead County has 5 confirmed cases and 2 recoveries. There have been […]
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Historic Downtown Hope in Second Round of Voting (TOPS)
HOPE – Historic Downtown Hope has been named one of the quarterfinalists in the 2020 America’s Main Streets contest, the national small business movement, Independent We Stand, announced Monday. In making the announcement, the […]