Hempstead County News

There was much joy at the Hope Animal Shelter on Jones Street at the Fair Park Gate Wednesday morning as H & R Block donated $900 to Hope for Paws.  H & R Block has a program […]

HOPE – On July, at approximately 1:21pm, officers arrested Lauren M Scott, 31, of Ozan, and charged her with domestic battery 2nd degree, terroristic threatening 1st degree, and criminal mischief 1st degree.  This arrest resulted […]

WARRANTS SERVED: 07.01.19 Nellie Kelly, 34, of Hope, AR                                      Failure to Comply Sean Girard, 27, of Hope, AR                                      Failure to Comply 07.02.19 Michael J. Todd II, 24, 0f Hope, AR                            Failure to Comply Jacairr […]

Entry forms for the Miss Hempstead County Pageant and the talent contest are now available at Tammy Calhoon’s Beauty Shop (across from the old Hope Star on West Third), at Studio 107 downtown, and at […]

HOPE- The Hempstead County 4H hosted a Youth Jam Workshop on Tuesday, July 9 at the Fair Park Community Center instructed by Extension Agent Terrie James. They learned how preserve jams by the water bath […]

TEXARKANA – Hope High School art teacher Kendrick Adams will be the featured artist in a showing of his works at The Gallery, in Texarkana, July 20. Utilizing multiple mediums including acrylic, watercolor, photography, and indelible markers, […]

The Hope Lions heard from Cooperative Extension Ag Agent for Hempstead County Stacey Stone on Monday July 8th.  Stone talked about some feral hog control methods.  He noted feral hogs have been with us in […]

Hope’s very own Jerome Underwood was one of the performers at the Nashville Chamber of Commerce’s annual “Stand Up For America” celebration held at Nashville City Park on July 6th.  Underwood was well-received by the […]

The Hope Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Farmers Bank and Trust, on Tuesday July 9. After selling their previous building to Hempstead County for be the new downtown location for […]

WASHINGTON – Historic Washington State Park announces the annual summer concert series “Music in the Park” with the theme “Arkansas Roots.” A free concert will be held in June, July, and August and is open […]