Hempstead County News

WARRANTS SERVED: 10.28.19 Radreka Farris, 42, of Hope, AR                                                                                 Failure to Comply Cameron Martin, 41, of Hope, AR                                                                  Failure to Comply Ashley Hawkins, 34, of Hope, AR                                                                  Failure to Comply Lakenya Trotter, […]

The Hope High School Band competed in the State Marching Competition at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock Tuesday.  The band received a rating of “Excellant” and was ranked 12th place in their class.  Our […]

A ribbon cutting was held on the evening of Tuesday, November 5 for Hebrews 11:1. This local coffee shop is located in the National Building in Downtown Hope. They offer a variety of hot teas […]

The Hope Lions heard from John Gray of Pafford Medical Services.  Gray told the Lions that ambulances have changed a lot in his 26 years in the business.  He said now ambulances are basically a […]

The Hope Kiwanis Club held its annual “Salute to Clergy” program on Tuesday November 5th.  The annual program is part of a series the club does to recognize several special occupations through the month of […]

The Hope City Board met Tuesday November 5th for their first meeting of November. The board discussed a request from the Hope Downtown Network for the development of a pocket park on the site of […]

Hempstead County Courthouse, Road Department and Waste Department will be closed Monday, November 11,2019 to observe Veterans Day.  Will resume regular working hours on Tuesday, November 12,2019.  Trash pick up for Hempstead County for Monday, November 11 and Tuesday, November 12, […]

Mexican Consul Rodlfo Quilantan of Little Rock visited the Hempstead County library on October 30th.  Qulantan said his office had donated Spanish language  textbooks for the Hispanic community and for the local educators who are […]

The city of Hope Public Works will be closed Monday November 11th in honor of Veterans Day.  Commercial trash routes will run as normal.  As far as residential trash is concerned, Monday’s will be picked up Tuesday November […]

A Saturday night house fire in Hope resulted in the death of a 65 year old man.  According to a spokesperson with the Hope Fire Department, firemen were called 908 Henry C. Yerger at 11:36pm to find the house […]