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Civitan Prepares For Watermelon Festival Car Show

June 29, 2021 Twyla Pruden Comments Off

With preparations for the Hope Watermelon Festival in full swing, the Hope Civitan Club is preparing to once again sponsor its classic car show at the festival. Member Mona Still, car show chair, brought examples […]

Hope Civitan Hears Program on “Relay For Life”

June 29, 2021 Twyla Pruden Comments Off

The Hope Civitan Club heard from Dave Phillips, a representative of the local American Cancer Society Relay for Life organization, at its June 22 meeting. Dave, also a member of Civitan, presented an update on plans […]

Dr. Bobby Hart Gets Ready To Begin New Job In Searcy, Says The People Make Hope Special

June 28, 2021 Admin101 Comments Off

Dr. Bobby Hart is set to begin his new job July 1st as Superintendent of the Searcy Public Schools. He took some time out to visit a little about his tenure in Hope. Dr. Hart […]

Prescott Native Serves Aboard USS Ronald Reagan

June 28, 2021 USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Public Affairs Comments Off

INDIAN OCEAN (JUN 22, 2021) – Prescott, Arkansas native and Prescott High graduate Seaman Cody Hampton is serving aboard the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan departed […]

Patton named HHS Principal

June 28, 2021 Ken McLemore/Hope Public Schools Comments Off

HOPE – A seasoned campus administrator has been named principal at Hope High School to replace retired HHS Principal Bill Hoglund. The HPS Board of Education named Donald Patton, HHS assistant principal, as the new […]

Troop 5 Attends Summer Camp

June 28, 2021 Dr. Lester Sitzes Comments Off

Scout Troop 5 of Hope went to Summer Camp at Kinsey Scout Reservation located south of Shreveport, Louisiana. Camping there from June 13-19th, the Scouts participated in classes of Archery, Rifle, Space Exploration, Environmental Science, […]

HCSO incident report

June 28, 2021 submitted Comments Off

H.C.S.O. Incident Reports June 18- 26, 2021 Date Incident Address Community 06/18/2021 Outside Agency Assist ASP I-30 Eastbound Fulton 06/18/2021 Outside Agency Assist ASP/MVA Highway 278 Fulton 06/18/2021 Juvenile Matter 312 S. Washington Hope […]

King Awarded Scholarship From Arkansas County Treasurer’s Association

June 27, 2021 Arkansas County Treasurer's Association Comments Off

Kristina King of Hempstead County was recently awarded a $1,000 scholarship from the Arkansas County Treasurer’s Association. The presentation was made in June at the State Treasurer’s Association meeting held at Mt. Magazine. Hempstead County […]

Alzheimer’s a problem in Arkansas

June 27, 2021 submitted Comments Off

There are currently 58,000 Arkansans who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. It is estimated that 67,000 will be diagnosed by 2025. June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, an opportunity to hold a conversation about […]

Tourism picking up in state

June 26, 2021 submitted Comments Off

LITTLE ROCK – As the Arkansas tourism industry recovers from the economic impacts of the pandemic, the governor announced the creation of a new Office of Outdoor Recreation. It will be in the state Department […]

Livestock report

June 26, 2021 submitted Comments Off

Sale not reported due to absence of reporter.

FAITH/FAMILY/FRIENDS MAKE UP WIDELY RESPECTED LOCAL PREACHER HAROLD FREEMAN

June 25, 2021 Scott Jester Comments Off

Like a stool with three-legs, Faith, family, and friends, in that order, are the three best words to apply to widely respected local preacher and civic leader Harold Freeman. The stool must have all […]