Category: Hempstead County News

LITTLE ROCK – Balancing law school with a full-time job required tremendous resilience — a quality Verenice Perez Taylor is proud to claim. On Saturday, Dec. 13, the Hope, Arkansas, … Read More

HOPE – A group of Rainbow of Challenges’ (ROC) individuals recently took part in the assembly of luminaries at Old Washington Historic State Park. The luminaries were used during the … Read More

“Haynes Chapel Baptist Church Sunday celebrated our three wonderful musicians for Musicians Appreciation Week. Sis. Ethel Conners, Bro. Lamonz Mcpherson, and Bro. Corinthian Kern … We are grateful for each … Read More

BLEVINS – Blevins School Board convened Monday evening for its regular session, calling the meeting to order at 6:30 pm. Board members were present for the start of proceedings, which … Read More

SARATOGA – No injuries at a car fire this Tuesday morning in Saratoga. The fire was at the intersection of Highway 73 with Highway 355 (Main Street.) The Saratoga Volunteer … Read More

HOPE– Hempstead County has had different movie theatres over the years from the Saenger to the Rialto in downtown Hope. The Hempstead County Historical Society would like to showcase a … Read More

HOPE – On Monday, December 8th, 2025, at 9:25am, detectives with the Hope Police Department arrested Dashawn Compton, 26 of Hope, AR in the 300 block of South Washington Street. … Read More

HOPE – Hope School District has kept busy recently. During November’s Board meeting there was an update on a student car incident. All students were said to be recovering well, … Read More

SPRING HILL – Spring Hill will have early dismissal on the 15th-18th with Pre-K at 1, K-2 car at 1:10, 3-6 car at 1:20, bus at 1:25 and walkers at … Read More

This week at the State Capitol, members of the Arkansas House of Representatives came together for an annual Christmas tradition that reflects the spirit of service at the heart of … Read More