Hempstead County News

GIN CITY – Two people are dead in a crash that occurred Thursday (10/16) near Gin City in southern Lafayette County. According to the prelimenary accident report from the Arkansas State Police, apparently smoke from […]

HOPE – The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT) invites the community to unwind and recharge at a special Diamond Art Self-Care Workshop on Thursday, November 13th, at 5:30 pm at Hempstead Hall. This hands-on experience […]

HOPE – Today, the Hempstead County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee set up egg-hatching units at Clinton Primary School. With this project, students are able to learn more about chickens and eggs and the lifecycle they […]

SPRING HILL – Spring Hill has many things happening right now. Last week their Senior Football team had a big win against Lafayette 58-34. Their Juniors play Foreman today and Senior Team Foreman tomorrow. Next […]

HOPE — The Hope Bobcats Tennis team made a strong showing at the recent state tournament held in Clarksville, with standout performances across boys and girls doubles as well as singles play. The boys’ doubles team […]

TEXARKANA – The Washington Vintage Dancers will be holding a Fall Ball on Saturday evening October 18th at Providence Fellowship Baptist Church located at 4203 Magee Drive in Texarkana, Arkansas. The evening festivities will begin […]

HOPE – On Sunday, October 19 at 2pm the Hempstead County Historical Society will provide a bus tour of historic sites in Hope. Gary Johnson, local historian, will be the guide around some of the different places […]

WASHINGTON – As in the nineteenth century past, take time to get a solid meal before starting your day. Williams Tavern Restaurant, located at Historic Washington State Park, will begin serving breakfast once again on […]