Hempstead County News

HOPE – You cannot blame the Southwest Arkansas Arts Council (SWAAC) in Hope if you get through this weekend without an inexpensive, handcrafted Christmas gift or stockingstuffer. More than 200 people can’t be wrong. The […]

BLEVINS – The annual Blevins holiday parade will be at 6 p.m. on Dec. 15. The parade will follow its traditional route, with lineup starting at 5:30. The lineup will also be the same as […]

HOPE- Downtown Hope was filled with Christmas spirit on Thursday, November 29. With Christmas Carolers and carriage rides members of the community strolled the streets of downtown shopping and collecting stamps for the Chamber of […]

The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is offering private guitar, piano, and voice lessons this spring. Students may take the classes as credit or non-credit courses. The minimum age to take the courses is nine years […]

HOPE – The Huett brothers, Ronald and Michael, of Prescott, Arkansas, recently donated $75,000 to the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Foundation to create three endowed scholarships. The donation was made in memory of their parents […]

HOPE – UAHT is a proud supporter of our communities. The Licensed Practical Nursing Class at the U of A Hope campus recently donated 100 canned food items and $100 to Hope in Action.

The Hope Kiwanis Club hosted their final special program of November on Tuesday November 27th. The program saluted First Responders, Law Enforcement, and Public Officials. The program was brought by District 3 State Representative who […]

The Hope Tourism Commission met Tuesday November 27th in the McLarty Room in the Hope Visitors Information Center. The commission examined some of the Christmas ornaments that will be hung on the city tree at […]

HOPE – Edessa Walton was recently selected as the new Industry Outreach and Community Education Director the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana. Walton previously served at the college as the Financial Aid Analyst for Dual Enrollment. […]