Hempstead County News

HOPE – A donation of $10,000 was recently given to the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT) Foundation to establish the Nina Nivens Thompson Memorial Endowed Scholarship at UAHT. The scholarship will be awarded to a […]

Kindred at Home spokesperson Deanna Allen said the health fair held earlier this month at Hempstead Hall was a success and she hopes next year will even be better. Close to 100 senior citizens participated […]

The Hope High School class of 1954 celebrated their 65th reunion at the Hope Country Country Club Saturday. Class spokesperson Mr. Don Ruggles said half of the class of 1954 are deceased but that “ […]

The Hope School Board met Monday October 21sr for their regular monthly meeting. After the approval of the minutes and financial reports the board heard from Joan Crowder of HAPS on some approval of community […]

HOPE – Filing fees for the 2020 elections. Filing begins at noon on Monday November 4, 2019 and ends at noon on Tuesday November 12, 2019. Justice of Peace              $60 Constables                    $10 Republican Committee $20

Terrie James, Hempstead County Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) Extension Agent, was honored recently at the National Extension Association for Family and Consumer Sciences (NEAFCS) 85th annual session, whose theme was “Nurturing the Richness of Lifelong […]

Who among us hasn’t wished they could be part of a live audience during the taping of a television show – especially if we know the host, went to school with him, or watched him […]

HOPE – Hope in Action #1, located at 606 W. Third in Hope.  Mae Dulaney, is the Hope in Action director. Support for Hope-In-Action is wide-spread throughout the community, with local churches sponsoring food drives […]

HOPE -The 2019 U of A Hope-Texarkana Outstanding Alum of the Year, Maurice Henry, was recently recognized at the Annual Arkansas Community College’s Conference in Little Rock, Arkansas. The annual outstanding alumnus is someone who […]