Winter weather changes and updates
Published on Thursday, January 29, 2026 Due to secondary roads and sidewalk conditions, the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana will be closed on Friday, January 30. All classes on both campuses … Read More
Category: Hempstead County News
Breaking: Winter Storm Warning & Extreme Cold Watch have been issued
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Shreveport LA 1200 PM CST Thu Jan 22 2026 Sevier-Howard-Little River-Hempstead-Nevada-Miller-Lafayette- Columbia-Union-Caddo-Bossier-Webster-Claiborne-Lincoln-Union-De Soto-Red River-Bienville-Jackson-Ouachita-McCurtain-Red River- Bowie-Franklin-Titus-Camp-Morris-Cass-Wood-Upshur-Marion-Smith- Gregg-Harrison-Cherokee-Rusk-Panola- Including the cities of Mineral … Read More
Hope Public Schools postpones Athletic Hall of Fame Ceremony to February 6 due to weather concerns
HOPE — Hope Public Schools has announced that the district’s Athletic Hall of Fame ceremony and related festivities originally planned for this week will be postponed until Friday, February 6th … Read More
Hempstead County Farm Bureau “Student Athletes of the Week”
SPRING HILL – Congratulations to our Hempstead County Farm Bureau “Student Athletes of the Week,”, Anna Flowers and Mason Moore, from Spring Hill High School. Anna (#3) is a Senior … Read More
Region 5 FCCLA Conference held in Hope
HOPE – Region 5 FCCLA Conference was held in Hempstead Hall today! Over 450 students, staff, and judges from the surrounding area in the building.
Winter Storm Watch in effect late week – Updated
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Shreveport LA 137 PM CST Wed Jan 21 2026 Sevier-Howard-Little River-Hempstead-Nevada-Miller-Lafayette- Columbia-Union-Caddo-Bossier-Webster-Claiborne-Lincoln-Union-De Soto-Red River-Bienville-Jackson-Ouachita-Sabine-Natchitoches- Winn-Grant-Caldwell-La Salle-McCurtain-Red River-Bowie-Franklin- Titus-Camp-Morris-Cass-Wood-Upshur-Marion-Smith-Gregg-Harrison- Cherokee-Rusk-Panola-Nacogdoches-Shelby-Angelina-San Augustine- Sabine- Including … Read More
Sound of Hope Gets New Marching Uniforms
HOPE – The wait is finally over! The Sound of Hope has officially received our school marching band uniforms! These uniforms will be worn at every home event, and we … Read More
Hempstead County Master Gardeners welcome newest member, Aimee Guilfoyle
HOPE – The Hempstead County Master Gardeners welcome our newest member, Aimee Guilfoyle! We are excited to have Aimee as part of our group. We will be posting registration info … Read More
Hope City Board holds second January meeting
HOPE – The Hope City Board took over two hours Tuesday night to work through their second January meeting. The board rejected bids on the Hope for the Future Tennis … Read More
Spring Hill School Board meets
SPRING HILL – Spring Hill School Board met in the Elementary Conference room on Wednesday January 14th. Tansactions were approved by the board over $5,000. This included a bond of … Read More
Current weather-related closings, cancellations & changes
First Baptist Gym Church in Prescott will be open during the storm as a warming center. RESCHEDULED: Hope Public Schools has announced that the district’s Athletic Hall of Fame ceremony … Read More