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First Baptist Church 49’ers Meet

November 14, 2023 Mark Keith 0

The First Baptist Church of Hope held their “49’ers” luncheon on Tuesday (11-14). The group meets at 11:30am on the second Tuesday of each month. They enjoy potluck and have a program. This month’s program […]

Hope School Board

November 14, 2023 Eric Mclaurin 0

The Hope School Board met in the High School Auditorium on Monday night (11-13). After the approval of the minutes and the expenditures was the superintendent’s report. The first item on the Superintendent’s Report was […]

Political Filings

November 14, 2023 Mark Keith 0

Wednesday (11-14) at noon was the deadline to file for political office for next year’s primaries. The Hempstead County Clerk provided a list of local candidates while the Secretary of State’s office provided a list […]

Hope police report

November 14, 2023 submitted 0

ARRESTS: 11.12.23 9:36pm in the 1700 Block of North Spruce St. Kevin Johnson, 40, of Nashville, AR Mr. Johnson was arrested and charged with Driving While Intoxicated, Possession of Controlled Substance, and Refusal to Submit […]

UAHT offers evening classes for AA

November 14, 2023 Admin101 0

TEXARKANA – The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is thrilled to announce the commencement of evening classes at its Texarkana campus starting Wednesday, January 10, 2024. Tailored to meet the diverse needs of students, UAHT will […]

Dr. Chuck Welch, Former UAHT Chancellor and President of the Arkansas State University System, Named New AASCU President and CEO

November 14, 2023 AASCU 0

WASHINGTON (November 14, 2023) — The American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU), today announced Charles L. Welch as its new president and CEO, effective January 15, 2024. Welch succeeds Mildred García who […]

Quarles addresses issues with VFD

November 14, 2023 Admin101 0

ROSSTON – Changes are coming for the Rosston Volunteer Fire Department. At the November meeting of the Rosston City Council Monday night, Mayor Dale Quarles said he’s disappointed in how the department has been running […]

Mark Silvey Announces Republican Candidacy for State Senate

November 14, 2023 Mark Keith 0

Mark Silvey, a pastor and small business owner, has announced his candidacy as a Republican for State Senate in District 3. This district includes all of Columbia, Lafayette, Clark, and Nevada counties, and parts of […]

Thomas charged with aggravated assault

November 13, 2023 submitted 0

On Tuesday, November 7th, 2023, at approximately 11:02am, Officers with the Hope Police Department arrested Antonio Thomas, 34 of Hope, AR. Mr. Thomas was arrested in the 1100 block of North Hervey Street and charged […]

Railroad Work in Downtown Hope

November 13, 2023 Mark Keith 0

The Elm Street crossing and the Division Street crossings were closed Monday (11-13) in downtown Hope as Union Pacific worked on crossings and rails. The Pine Street crossing was open and detours were not major […]

Calvary Baptist Sets Christmas Concert With Organist Wes Reed

November 13, 2023 Bro. Gary Johnson 0

Wes Reed, organist, will be playing a Christmas Concert at Calvary Baptist Church on Sunday evening, December 3rd, at 6:00 p.m. (There is no admission to attend) Church members will sing a couple of Christmas […]

NES gets grant for calming room

November 13, 2023 submitted 0

ROSSTON — Nevada Elementary School is excited to begin working on a new campus addition. The school was recently named among 75 schools in the state to receive $2,500 to construct and furnish a calming […]