Hempstead County News

Hope High Principal Bill Hoglund spoke to the Hope Kiwanis Club on Tuesday January 15th. Hoglund credited his fellow district principals and how they had positively impacted the students coming into Hope High. He noted […]

The Hope City Board met Tuesday January 15th for their second meeting of 2019. The board kicked off the meeting by recognizing former board member Don Hall. Hall retired off the board after 16 years […]

HOPE – On January 7, at approximately 9:15 a.m., investigators with the Hope Police Department arrested Marcus Hamilton, 21, of Hope, and charged him with sexual assault in the fourth degree. The arrest was the […]

The program at the first Hope Kiwanis meeting of 2019 was well appreciated. The club welcomed Hope Lady Cat basketball coach Susan Powers and Hope Bobcat basketball coach Sam Bradford. It is a tradition for […]

HOPE – Students from the Hope Academy of Public Service presented two Bicentennial Year projects to the historical archive of the Southwest Arkansas Regional Archives at Historic Washington on Jan. 11. The projects were researched […]

HOPE – The service of members of the Hope Public Schools Board will be recognized with a School Board Appreciation Month reception Thursday at the Hope Academy of Public Service. The come and go reception […]

The Hempstead County Historical Society will be holding a meeting on Tuesday evening January 22, 2019 at the Presbyterian Church in Washington, Arkansas. Everyone is welcome. The evening program will be presented by Josh Williams […]

BLEVINS – Laura Clark called the meeting to order and Steve Burke led the prayer. Minutes for the meeting on Dec 10, 2018 were reviewed and accepted. They went over the financial statement and approved […]

The Hempstead County Retired Teachers held their first meeting of 2019 in Monday January 14th at Sheba’s. The group heard a program on the Hope-Prescott News. The next meeting will be a joint meeting of […]

HOPE – Recently the Hempstead County Sheriff’s Office confiscated a large number of prop/movie bills resembling United State Currency. These bills resemble one hundred, fifty, and twenty dollar U.S. Currency. Hempstead County Sheriff James Singleton […]