Hempstead County News

HOPE – Farm Bureau agent Heather Wheelington presented Jonathan Mendoza with the Hempstead County Farm Bureau Player of the Week Football. Hope High’s Mendoza #84, had one sack and five quarterback hurries against Prescott. The […]

HOPE – The Hempstead County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting a ranch rodeo on Sept. 28, at the Third District Coliseum. The rodeo will start at 7 p.m. The events include: mugging, branding and wild […]

Diabetes is a growing problem in Arkansas. The Center for Disease Control rates Arkansas seventh in the nation in regard to cases of reported adult diabetes and estimates the number of cases of adult diabetes […]

The Hope Farmers Market drew one vendor on Tuesday September 19th. Clark Jordan and Myron Starr from the Nashville area came out with some beautiful okra. Mr. Jordan can be contacted at 870-845-3747. Lynn Arnold […]

The Hope School Board met Monday September 18th. Before convening the meeting, Board President Willie Buck gave an update on absent board member Denny Dickinson who has been under the weather. Under the Superintendent’s report, […]

There will be a ServSafe Course on October 30th & 31st, 2017 at Hempstead Hall, UAHT Campus, Hope AR.  Class will be from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm. The participation fee is $140.00; this is […]

HOPE- The Hope Kiwanis Club was in full pancake mode Friday, September 15th as they prepared tasty pancakes from scratch just as they have done since at at least 1961. The club is famous for […]

The Hope Rotary Club heard from one of their own on Thursday September 15th. Rotarian Les Patterson gave a report on the annual Family Health Expo which was held August 26th at Hempstead Hall. The […]

Dozens of timber and landowners filled the meeting room at the University of Arkansas Southwest Research and Extension Center east of Hope Thursday (9-14) for a Timber Workshop.  Dr. Jon Barry of the SWREC staff […]

WARRANTS 9/15 Aliyah Kight, 22, Hope, failure to appear Regina Rush, 23, Texarkana, TX, failure to comply 9/17 Sergio Alvarado, 18, Hope, failure to appear ACCIDENTS 9/15 A two vehicle accident occurred at 2:02 p.m. […]