Category: Hempstead County News
UA Hope-Texarkana commencement ceremony to be held May 13
HOPE – The 2025 University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana commencement ceremony will be held Tuesday, May 13, at 6:00 pm in Hempstead Hall on the Hope Campus. This year, 390 students … Read More
Hope Police announce felony arrests
HOPE – On Friday, April 25th, 2025, at about 4:45 pm, officers with the Hope Police Department arrested Benjamin J. Newton Jr, 32 of Hope, in the 400 block of … Read More
Road rage incident leads to arrest near Hope
LONOKE — On Saturday, April 26, 2025, at approximately 11:45 am., Arkansas State Police (ASP) Troopers responded to a road rage incident involving gunfire on Interstate 40 westbound near the … Read More
Latest Hope Police arrest report
4.27.25 11:56pm in the 500 Block of West 4th St. Bladimir Granada, 26, of Hope, AR Mr. Granada was arrested and charged with Driving while Intoxicated
Tornado Watch in effect
URGENT – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Tornado Watch Number 176 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 445 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a … Read More
State Rep. Dolly Henley Weekly Report
During the 2025 Regular Session, the Arkansas House of Representatives approved a set of laws designed to strengthen the state’s leading industry—agriculture—through tax relief, land protections, food‑security measures, and streamlined … Read More
Special Olympics Area 11 games slated for Saturday have been cancelled
ANNOUNCEMENT: Due to expected inclement weather, the Special Olympics Area 11 games slated for Saturday have been cancelled. Area athletes who have prequalified for the State Olympics will be headed … Read More

