Hempstead County News

Hope City Board holds brief called meeting at noon Friday

June 26, 2026 Dale Gathright, Jr. 0

HOPE – The Hope City Board met in a short-called meeting Friday to finalize actions on an ordinance that establishes the maturity schedule the city’s waste disposal revenue bond. There was still a small amount […]

Mae Dulaney retires as director of Hope in Action food bank

June 26, 2026 Casey Curtis 0

HOPE – After 28 years of service, Mae Dulaney has retired from her position as director of the Hope in Action food bank. Thursday, June 25, was her final day to be on hand to […]

Tips for washing, storing fresh produce to reduce waste, save money

June 26, 2026 Rebekah Hall U of A System Division of Agriculture 0

PRODUCE SAFETY — Extension experts say it is important to store fresh produce correctly and only wash it right before preparing to eat it, as excess moisture can cause produce to deteriorate faster. (UADA graphic.) […]

Leadership Hope-Hempstead County Class of 2026 visit Hope Police Department

June 25, 2026 Hope Police Department 0

HOPE – The Hope Police Department would like to say thank you to the Leadership Hope-Hempstead County Class of 2026 for their visit Thursday. We enjoyed talking with you all and showing you around our […]

Historic Washington State Park celebrates America 250 on July 4 weekend

June 25, 2026 April Kiser, Deputy Chief of Communications 0

WASHINGTON – Historic Washington State Park will host several different activities celebrating “America 250” from Friday, July 3 – Sunday, July 5. The Declaration of Independence will be read three times each day from the […]

Extension agents get hands-on training at Southwest Research and Extension Center

June 25, 2026 Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service 0

HOPE – Extension agents got a full day of hands-on learning at the University of Arkansas Southwest Research and Extension Center last week! The training, organized by Extension Instructor Les Walz, brought together specialists across […]

Farmers Bank & Trust welcomes Chad Rawls as Chief Banking Officer

June 24, 2026 Farmers Bank & Trust 0

MAGNOLIA — Farmers Bank & Trust is proud to introduce Chad Rawls as Chief Banking Officer (CBO). With 26 years of business, banking, and executive experience, Rawls will help lead the overall bank strategy and […]

Microgreens Workshop slated for July 21st

June 24, 2026 Kimberly Hurst Rowe 0

HOPE – Curious about growing microgreens? Join our Hempstead County Master Gardeners for a Microgreens Workshop where you will learn the health benefits of eating microgreens, and you’ll make and take your own container planted […]

Skills and Drills Softball camp

June 24, 2026 Hope Parks & Recreaton 0

HOPE – City of Hope Arkansas Parks & Rec: Skills and Drills Softball camp was held last night at Ladycat Complex! Over 50 girls ranging from ages 7-14 came out for a night of fun […]

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