Hempstead County News

Our friends at the First United Methodist Pre-school in Hope shared some pictures of their “town” they put together Monday. We must confess we’d have loved to go shopping there!

The Hope Lions welcomed Dr. Johnnie Roebuck of Arkadelphia on Monday May 6th for a program on the Arkansas State Police Foundation. The organiation financially supports the state police and its employees to fulfull their […]

The Three Sisters Quilters and the Cross Roads Extension Homemakers made substantial donations to the Hempstead County office of the Department of Human Services on Monday May 6th at the Cross Roads VFD building. The […]

Congratulations to Donald and BJ Hampton for being selected as the Hempstead County Farm Family of the Year! The county winners will be visited by a set of judges to determine the eight district winners, […]

HOPE – John West is a 38-year-old caucasian male, convicted of rape on Oct. 7, 1996, Documentation indicates that the offender had sexual contact with a four-year-old female living in his home. Medical records physical […]

LITTLE ROCK – Commissioner of State Lands Tommy Land announced that his office will auction tax-delinquent land in Hempstead County on Thursday, May 23, at 10 a.m. The auction will be held at Hempstead County […]

WARRANTS SERVED: 04.30.19 John Smith, 40, of Hope, AR                                       Failure to Appear Randy Tucker, 47, of Hope, AR                                              Failure to Appear Norteisha Johnson, 20, of Hope, AR                            Terroristic Threatening Shema Davis, 27, of Hope, AR                                    […]

Huck Plyler of Spring Hill is shown with 15 more boxes he sent out earlier this month to active duty military personnel around the world. This brings him up to a total of 316 boxes […]

The Hope Rotary Club held their annual “Rotary Teacher Banquet” Thursday May 2nd at Hempstead Hall. The club has been honoring an elementary teacher and a secondary teacher each year since 2003. The elementary teacher […]

HOPE – The Hope Public Schools Board will meet in a called session Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. in the board conference room of the HPS Administration Building, 117 E. Second St. The agenda will be […]

BLEVINS – In what was described as the best race of the meet, Coach Scott Kelton said the 4×800 team for Blevins High School won the state meet in that event. The meet was held […]