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ROC hosts visit by top officials from Hope Schools for tour of facilities

June 27, 2025 Scott Jester, ROC 0

HOPE – Pictured are Hope Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Jonathan Crossley and Josclyn Wiley, Assistant Superintendent for Special Services, plus an ROC Administration team headed by CEO Judy Watson and ROC Board member Shannon Hawthorne […]

The 71801 Brew “N” Bite Coffee Company Brews More Than Just Coffee—It Builds Community Hope, Arkansas

June 26, 2025 Tom Mullins 0

The 71801 Brew “N” Bite Coffee Company has emerged as a key fixture in the daily rhythm of Hope’s residents, offering more than just caffeinated beverages and quick meals. Operating seven days a week, the […]

Join the Fun: Sign Up Now for the 2025 Hope Watermelon Festival Parade!

June 26, 2025 Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce 0

HOPE – The Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce invites businesses, community groups, pageant contestants, schools, clubs, bikes/trikes, individuals and more to participate in the 2025 Hope Watermelon Festival Parade, set for Monday, August 4th in […]

Chamber Cuts Ribbon for Revival Rack

June 26, 2025 photos by Paul Oller and Hope Chamber of Commerce 0

The Hope/Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for Revival Rack at 313 East Second in Hope on Tuesday (6-24).

Hope Physical Therapy Hosts Chamber Coffee

June 26, 2025 photos by Paul Oller and Hope Chamber of Commerce 0

Hope Physical Therapy at 1405 South Main in Hope hosted the Chamber Coffee on Wednesday (6-25). Dean Butler and his staff have been serving Hope and Southwest Arkansas for 41 years. They offer sports therapy, […]

Tri-Service Club in Prescott Gives Grants

June 26, 2025 Amy Sweat 0

Several members of Tri-Service Club met at the United Methodist Church in Prescott recently to hand out grant checks. These grants were given to organizations that focus on the youth in the area. Marcia Lastier, […]

White Oak Lake Fun Day

June 26, 2025 Eric Mclaurin 0

Nevada County 4H recently held a fun day at White Oak Lake. This event included fishing, kayaking, games and making s’mores. People pictured are: Terra Smith, William Carmon (young boy in the kayak) and Hayle […]

Official 49th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival T-Shirts Now Available – Bright, Bold & Ready for Melonpalooza

June 25, 2025 Christy Burns Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce 0

HOPE – The countdown to Melonpalooza is on, and what better way to gear up than with the official 49th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival T-shirts—now on sale at the Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce! This […]

Wildcat Road in Prescott to Close June 25th through 30th in Prescott, Closed to to Truck Traffic Through July 3rd

June 25, 2025 Bruce 0

City of Prescott will be closing Wildcat Road from Highway 67 North to city limits through June 30th due to road damage. The road will be closed to truck traffic through July 3rd. Local traffic […]

Log Truck Collides With Train on Highway 32 at Oakhaven

June 25, 2025 Mark Keith 0

Highway 32 in Oakhaven was blocked after a log truck apparently collided with a train around 11:30am Wednesday (6-25). The driver of the log truck was taken to an area hospital. The Arkansas State Police, […]

Hempstead County Historical Society Hears From Melissa Nesbitt

June 25, 2025 Joseph Barry 0

HOPE – The Hempstead County Historical Society met June 24th. Kennan Williams introduced Melissa Nesbitt, Archival Manager of the Southwest Arkansas Regional Archive (SARA). Mrs. Nesbitt showed the Society some highlights of Hope, since it […]

Fair Judging Training announced

June 25, 2025 Angie Freel 0

HOT SPRINGS – Hempstead, Garland, and Howard County are hosting a Fair Judging Training on Thursday, July 17th in Garland County. This training will be held at Center Point Baptist Church in Hot Springs. We […]