Hempstead County News

The Arkansas House and Senate Insurance and Commerce Committees recently met to examine a growing threat impacting families across our state: financial fraud. The data presented to lawmakers was sobering. Seventy-three percent of adults have […]

Top row from left to right: Jaiden Brown, Breyden Brawner, Heath Bane, Xander Coronado, L’alien Bolliet, Drake Mathis, Riley Bramlett. Bottom Row left to right: Sam Johnson, Aiden Dean, Israel Juarez, Cayden Haywood, Austin Courtney. […]

HOPE – Congratulations to our weekly “Student Athletes of the Week,” Majesty Manning and Xavier Bazzelle from Blevins High School! Majesty (#13) is a sophomore and a member of the Lady Hornets basketball team. She […]

HOPE – The Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that sponsorship opportunities are now available for our upcoming Annual Meeting & Banquet! This special evening brings together business leaders, community partners, and […]

Blevins girls vs Mineral Springs. Blevins wins 59 to 52. Photo by Amy Sweat.

BLEVINS – Blevins congratulated Coach Dixon for being named the 1A-7 Boys Basketball Coach of the Year. This is his third year of coaching the Hornets and his second consecutive year with 30+ wins! It’s […]

SPRING HILL – Spring Hill awarded Elementary students who showed empathy with a token to visit the Book Machine. 4th grade GT students competed at the SWAEC reading fair. First place winners were Lakyn Singleton […]

HOPE – The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Foundation is bringing the beach to Hempstead Hall for the 19th Annual Beads, Bags, and Bangles Kids’ College fundraiser on Thursday, February 26, 2026, from 6:00 to 9:00 […]