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ASP Captain Craig Teague graduates from FBI National Academy

March 18, 2024 Dale Gathright, Jr. 0

QUANTICO, VA – Arkansas State Police Captain Craig Teague has graduated as a member of the 289th session of the FBI National Academy. The graduation took place last week at the National Academy in Quantico, […]

Turk Plant Maintenance Supervisor named Volunteer of the Year

March 18, 2024 Dale Gathright, Jr. 0

From the left, Vice President of External Affairs Brian Bond, Turk Maintenance Supervisor David Rumsey, who was named SWEPCO’s 2023 Volunteer of the Year and External Affairs Manager Mark Robinson. SHREVEPORT, LA – John W. […]

Motorist Escaped Unharmed After Vehicle Leaves Highway 355 at Bodcau Creek

March 18, 2024 Mark Keith 0

A motorist escaped uninjured from a wreck off state highway 355 in southern Hempstead County Sunday (3-17) around 9am. The vehicle left the road and ended up in Bodcau Creek. The vehicle was […]

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HEMPSTEAD COUNTY FAMILY PREPAREDNESS ECLIPSE F.A.C.S.

March 18, 2024 Terrie James/Hempstead County Cooperative Extension 0

As the April 8,2024 Solar Eclipse rapidly approaches, we would like to share the family Preparedness Plan for residents in Hempstead County, Arkansas. We will be sharing other eclipse related information put out by our […]

Hope Police Holds “Badges, Burgers, and Bobbers” Fishing Tournament

March 18, 2024 text by Eric Mclaurin, photos by Eric Mclauring and Paul Oller 0

The Hope Police Department held its first annual Badges, Burgers, and Bobbers event at Fair Park. There were many sponsors including Atwoods, La Mangonada, B and R Building Supply, Walmart, Pafford, Hempstead County Library, Hempstead […]

Hope Civitan Hears From Dianna Stratton of ChildCare Aware of Central and Southwest Arkansas

March 18, 2024 Twyla Pruden/Hope Civitan Club 0

The Hope Civitan Club heard from Dianna Stratton, Southwest Coordinator of ChildCare Aware of Central and Southwest Arkansas, at the club’s March 12 meeting. ChildCare Aware, a program of Early Education & Care Connections, Inc., […]

Arkansas Office of Outdoor Recreation Holding Meeting In Hope March 26th

March 18, 2024 Anna Powell/Hempstead County EDC 0

The Arkansas Office of Outdoor Recreation is touring the state! During the year 2024, they will be hosting Outdoor Recreation Regional Listening Sessions in various communities. These sessions will serve two purposes – Resource sharing and Information […]

Heart of America Arts Association Holds “Painting in the Parks” Exhibit at Washington

March 18, 2024 Eric Mclaurin 0

The Heart of America Artists Association held Painting the Parks Art Exhibit in the Hempstead County 1874 Courthouse in Historic Washington State Park on Sunday. Paintings were oil, acrylic and watercolors. The artists were inspired […]

First United Methodist Church Makes Donation to Hope ConneXion

March 18, 2024 Twyla Prudent/FUMC 0

First United Methodist Church of Hope has responded to a need expressed by Hope ConneXion, a local non-profit with a goal of helping those who need food. FUMC members Mike Malek and Dixie Coffee are […]

Broadband mapping challenge March 20

March 18, 2024 submitted 0

HOPE – The Arkansas State Broadband Office will launch its Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) mapping challenge process on Wednesday, March 20. The Hempstead County Arkansas Broadband Leadership Network Committee has been preparing for this […]

Jim and Becky Hunter Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary

March 18, 2024 Gigi Bradshaw/St. Mark's Episcopal Church 0

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church held a 50th anniversary reception for Jim and Becky Hunter March 17th. Our congratulations and best wishes go to the Hunters on this milestone. They are outstanding members of our community […]

UAHT participating in lithium symposium

March 18, 2024 submitted 0

LEWISVILLE – The City of Lewisville will hold a community engagement and investment meeting on March 28, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. at the Lewisville Fire Station to develop a vision for revitalizing the town economically. […]