Hempstead County News

33rd Annual Christmas and Candlelight Music Program Saturday, December 14, 2019 WPA Gym 5:00 – 5:30         Harmony Band – Grannis, Ark. 5:30 – 6:15         Harmony Band – Grannis, Ark.        6:30 – 7:00         Beryl Henry Elementary […]

The Methodist church Blevins charge joined to present a Christmas Cantata at Bruce Memorial Methodist church in Blevins

HOPE – Rainbow for Challenges’ (ROC) individuals recently took part in the assembly of luminaries at Historic Washington State Park that were used during the annual “Christmas and Candlelight” events. The group worked to put […]

HOPE – On December 7, 2019, at approximately 2:23am, officers of the Hope Police Department arrested Jeffery Treadwell, 64, of Hope, and charged him with leaving the scene of an accident with property damage and […]

WARRANTS SERVED: 12.02.19 Steven Perkins, 44, of Camden, AR                                                                Failure to Appear Roderick White, 35, of Hope, AR                                                                   Failure to Comply Jesse Franklin, 27, Washington, AR                                                                Failure to Comply Ermer Pondexter, 83, Texarkana, […]

Mt. Olive Baptist Church at Rosston has scheduled a Christmas concert December 17th at 7pm.. The program will be be a mixture of Bluegrass, Classical,and Irish Christmas songs.  Featured performers will include the Silvey Family from […]

One of the most welcome sights and sounds of Christmas is Teddy Hayes “ringing the bell” at Christmas in front of Wal-Mart.  Teddy has to be one of the best bell ringers ever and all […]

HOPE – Judy and Dave Phillips, of Emmet, recently established the Judy and Dave Phillips Arts & Humanities Endowed Scholarship at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana. The donation is given in honor of Judy Phillips […]

The historic Paul W. Klipsch Auditorium came to life with instrumental music and singing last Monday, December 2 during the Community Christmas Carol Sing-a-long.  The event was a collaboration between Garrett Memorial Baptist Church and the Klipsch […]

The Historic Washington State Park held their 33rd Annual Christmas in Candlelight on Saturday, December 7. Luminaries lined the roads and sidewalks throughout the state park. You could take a horse drawn surrey ride through […]