Category: Hempstead County News

LITTLE ROCK – Former State Senator Linda Pondexter Chesterfield, a Hope, Arkansas native, has been announced as part of the 2025 Arkansas Black Hall of Fame induction class. Senator Chesterfield’s … Read More

HOPE – The Southwest Arkansas Arts Council is inviting the public to a community meeting to discuss the possibility of forming a new amateur theater group. The meeting will be … Read More

HOPE – Looking for a frightfully fun way to kick off the Halloween season? Join the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana for a fang-tastically fun night of creativity, confections, and creepy-cute cake … Read More

HOPE – Winners in the Hope Civitan Club Car Show at this year’s Watermelon Festival are pictured with Civitan Amber Mackey who was chairman of the event. Shown left to … Read More

HOPE – Winners in the Hope Civitan Club Car Show at this year’s Watermelon Festival are pictured with Civitan Amber Mackey who was chairman of the event. Shown left to … Read More

HOPE – Winners in the Hope Civitan Club Car Show at this year’s Watermelon Festival are pictured with Civitan Amber Mackey who was chairman of the event. Shown left to … Read More

HOPE – Winners in the Hope Civitan Club Car Show at this year’s Watermelon Festival are pictured with Civitan Amber Mackey who was chairman of the event. Shown left to … Read More

HOPE – Every day in Hempstead County, Arkansas, families wake up not knowing where their next meal will come from. That’s not an abstract statistic; it’s a reality for thousands … Read More

HOPE – Hope Downtown Network is excited to release a Call for Artists (Request for Proposal) for an extremely unique art installation in Historic Downtown Hope. Thanks to the grant … Read More

On Wednesday, August 27th, 2025, at about 6:21pm, deputies with the Hempstead County Sheriff’s Office, acting on a warrant possessed by the Hope Police Department, arrested Jamie Prince, 48 of … Read More