Hempstead County News

Spring Hill Yearbook: **Congratulations to our 2026–2027 Mr. & Miss Spring Hill, Kaleb Anderson and Alyssa Porter!** A well-deserved honor for two outstanding Bears! We know you will represent Spring Hill with pride and make […]

HOPE – The Hempstead County Historical Society met on 8-25 at 7pm. There is a historical fiction murder mystery planned for Saturday, August 29th, 2026. There were winners of the original song contest for the […]

Hope Public Schools campuses take the top two spots in SWAEC achievement movement as educators point to instructional focus, collaboration and student growth HOPE — Two Hope Public Schools campuses are leading the Southwest Arkansas […]

(Pictured: Gigi Bradshaw visiting with Mark Miller. HDN photo) HOPE – Fourteen downtown Hope businesses were represented today at Hope Downtown Network’s Downtown Revitalization Mini Grant Session! Mark Miller with Main Street Arkansas walked potential […]

HOPE – The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Chancellor’s Office will present a free community movie night at Hempstead Hall on Friday, August 28th, at 7 p.m. The featured film will be Disney Pixar’s Hoppers. Guests […]

HOPE – Joe Phillips has been named the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Academic All-Star for the 2026-27 academic year. Phillips is pursuing an Associate of Applied Science in Business at UAHT. After graduation, he plans […]

HOPE – Recently, society member Naomi Williams visited our nation’s capital for the first time as part of the America 250 celebration. She went with her American Heritage Girl Troop TX-2289. Come hear about what […]

HOPE – Jermal Dotson, 36 of Hope, AR in the 700 block of North Bell Street. Mr. Dotson was charged with Terroristic Act, Battery 3rd Degree and Possession of a Firearm by Certain Persons. Mr. […]

HOPE – Congratulations to Pastor Amy for graduating from the Nazarene Bible College Ministerial Preparation Program! Thanks to the Rev. Dr. Mark Lindstrom, DS of North Arkansas District of the Church of the Nazarene for […]

Pictured: LSU Tiger Jazz Band HOPE – President Bill Clinton’s 80th birthday was celebrated in a grand way Saturday in Hope. The Louisiana State University Jazz Band from Baton Rouge, LA. played a fabulous array […]

Election Day may still seem a long way off, but now is the time for Arkansans to make sure they are prepared for the November General Election. On Tuesday, November 3, voters will choose who […]