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HPD arrests two
HOPE – On August 20, at approximately 8:20pm, officers of the Hope Police Department arrested Susana Valdez, 25, of Hope, and charged her with two counts of forgery in the 2nd degree. The arrest occurred […]
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Hope police log
WARRANTS SERVED: 08.19.19 Casey Rose, 30, of Hope, AR Failure to Comply Justin Phillips, 29, of Hope, AR Failure to Comply Aduwa Giddons, 44, of Bradley, AR Failure to Appear 08.20.19 Jedidiah Thompson, […]
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United Way Agency Spotlight, ROC
With vital support from the United Way of Hempstead County,Rainbow of Challenges, Inc. provides opportunities for exceptional children and adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities in Southwest Arkansas. United Way funding has helped open doors for ROC individuals to play important roles in the community. One adult works […]
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Hope Lions Hear From 4-H and FA Students On County Fair and Premium Sale
The Hope Lions Club heard from several Hempstead County 4-H and FFA students Monday. The students are participating with exhibits at this week’s Hempstead County Fair. They invited the Lions to the Livestock Premium Sale this […]
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Melon weigh-off Saturday
On Saturday, August 31, the Old Washington Farmer’s Market and Historic Washington State Park in cooperation with the Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce will host an official watermelon weigh-off site for the Great Pumpkin Commonwealth […]
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Fall Fest vendors needed
PRESCOTT – Fall Festival & Trade Days planning is in full swing. We currently have 41 vendors registered for the 2019 Fall Festival on Saturday October 12th. If you would like to register to be […]
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Second City hosting workshop Sept. 4
HOPE – The Second City will be hosting “IMPLOYED: Using Improv Skills in Job Interviews Work” to teach tools of improvisation that will put you ahead of the competition on your next interview. Gain confidence […]
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Hutson receives Mike Rowe Work Ethic Scholarship
HOPE – Forrest Hutson, of Hope, Arkansas, is a 2019 recipient of the Mike Row Work Ethic Scholarship. Hutson has completed a certificate in welding technology at UAHT and is currently pursuing a certificate in […]
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2019 Health Expo
HOPE-The annual Health Expo was held on Saturday, August 24 at Hempstead Hall. Local businesses came together to show what services they provide to the kids within our community. Some of the participants of this […]
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Express Tire and Wheel
HOPE- The Hope Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce held grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting on Saturday, August 24 for Express Tire and Wheel. They are located at 510 3rd Street in Hope. The company […]
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Unemployment figures low
LITTLE ROCK -Arkansas recently set a new record low for unemployment. The unemployment rate for July was 3.4 %, breaking the previous record of 3.5% last month. There are 19,200 more jobs in our state […]
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Drug overdose deaths up
LITTLE ROCK – Last year 426 Arkansas residents died from a drug overdose, according to death certificates filed with the state Health Department. That is an increase in fatal drug overdoses from 2017, when 417 […]