Hempstead County News

HOPE – ROC hosted the weekly Hope/Hempstead Co. Chamber of Commerce Community Coffee recently. A good turnout from area businesses, several ROC board members, and Representative Danny Watson were in attendance. The Coffee provided a […]

HOPE – On September 4, at approximately 2:21pm officers of the Hope Police Department responded to the report of a shooting in the 700 block of West Avenue C, in Hope, AR.  At the scene, […]

The Hope Kiwanis Club heard from three Hope High Coaches on their first meeting of September.  They included Golf Coach Daniel Hampton, Baseball Coach Eric McCaslyn, and Tennis Coach Christy Hart

Local wrestler Nick Ward who wrestles under the name “Wild Thang” will be wrestling in DeQueen in September 14th at 7pm at the National Guard Armory.  Ward will be wrestling against “MJ” and “Red Hawk”.  Ward says […]

HOPE – On August 30, 2019, at approximately 12:20pm, officers of the Hope Police Department and Agents of the 8th North Task Force conducted a search warrant in the 600 block of South Elm Street […]

WARRANTS SERVED: 08.26.19 Steven Taylor, 36, of Emmet, AR                                                        Failure to Appear 8.28.19 Juan Baltazar, 54, of Hope, AR                                                                       Failure of Appear 8.30.19 Delphine Pearce, 57, of Hope, AR                                                      Failure of Comply […]

A weed Demo was recently completed near De Ann.  In the Demo, 6 treatments were applied and tested for control of Pigweed, Smart Weed and Wooly Croton.   After treatment the plots were scored for effectiveness. The […]