Hempstead County News

HOPE – Summer In the City activities sponsored by the Hope Downtown Network are scheduled to begin at 3pm Saturday June 24th in the vicinity of Main and Division in downtown Hope. A Baggo tournament is […]

SPRING HILL- Brady Gentry of Spring Hill was elected as the 2017-2018 FFA Arkansas State President. Brady is the son of Anthony and Angie Gentry. He is a recent graduate of Spring Hill High School […]

TEXARKANA – Zane Lee Talley of Texarkana, accepted a scholarship to shoot with the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Iron Horse Shooting Team. The scholarship is good for up to $650 for the academic year. Zane […]

HOPE – The Hope Rotary Club heard from Summer Powell and Stan Nix of the Hope Parks and Recreation Department on Thursday June 22nd. Powell talked about the Summertime Park Kids program and Nix talked about […]

HOPE – The Hempstead County Farm Bureau Women’s Committe have been collecting non-perishable food and toiletries for donation to Hope In Action and Hope In Action # 2. Helen Byers of Hope In Action #2 was […]

HOPE- The Chamber of Commerce now has the 2017 Watermelon Festival shirts available in a variety of colors and sizes. Miss Hempstead County 2017, Samantha Bobo came in to model the new shirts and is […]

Little Rock – In July, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will survey about 9,300 cattle operations nationwide to provide an up-to-date measure of U.S. cattle inventories. “This information helps producers […]

HOPE – The Southwest Arkansas Arts Council(SWAAC) held its annual membership meeting Wednesday, June 21, and followed it by its regular monthly board meeting. Kim Hollis, SWAAC president, announced the executive committee had appointed George S. Smith, […]