Hempstead County News

Hope City Board Meets

July 12, 2017 Admin101 0

HOPE – The Hope City Board met Tuesday July 11th for their first meeting of the month. One item was corrected in the June minutes. UAHT Chancellor Chris Thomason spoke to the board on an endowed […]

Governor Hutchinson Appoints Stan Jones To AGF Commission

July 11, 2017 Admin101 0

LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson today appointed Stan Jones of Walnut Ridge to the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. Governor Hutchinson issued the following statement: “As a fifth generation farmer and an avid outdoorsman, […]

Boozman Questions VA About Nursing Shortages

July 11, 2017 Admin101 1

WASHINGTON–U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), a member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, questioned Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) officials about nursing shortages at VA medical facilities. Boozman discussed the significant shortage of critical nursing […]

Hollis Heat & Air Sponsors Concert

July 11, 2017 Admin101 0

HOPE – Hollis Heat and Air is a Prop Me Up sponsor of the Joe Diffie Watermelon Festival concert.

Herndon-Pharr Funeral Home A Concert Sponsor

July 11, 2017 Admin101 0

HOPE – Herndon-Pharr Funeral Home is a Prop Me Up sponsor of the 2017 Watermelon Festival Joe Diffie concert.

AHTD Maintenance Forces Patching Third Street

July 11, 2017 Admin101 0

HOPE – AHTD Maintenance forces are patching areas of Hope’s Third Street/Hwy. 67, a project that began Monday. Flaggers are on both ends of the project and are diverting traffic into the downtown and residential […]

Arkansas House Of Representatives Weekly Column

July 11, 2017 Admin101 0

LITTLE ROCK – For the first time since the end of the recession, a significant number of states find themselves facing budget shortfalls. In fact, a recent report from the National Conference of State Legislatures […]

Kiwanis Club Hears Hope Water & Light Program

July 11, 2017 Admin101 1

HOPE – The Hope Kiwanis Club heard a Hope Water & Light program on Tuesday July 11th. Charlotte Bradley and Jodi Perkins talked about some changes that will begin at the end of this month and […]

Governor Hutchinson Applauds Educators

July 11, 2017 Admin101 0

LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson on Monday commended Arkansas teachers, students and the Arkansas Department of Education for the significant improvement in state scores on the 2016-2017 ACT Aspire. The largest increases occurred in […]