Hempstead County News

Emmet event canceled

April 13, 2026 Emmet Vision Association 0

Emmet Vision Association – EVA Group: Due to unforeseen circumstances, we regret to inform you that this event has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience and hope to schedule an alternative date that suits […]

Rainbow of Challenges to host Special Olympics Area Games Saturday, April 18th

April 13, 2026 Scott Jester, ROCOH 0

HOPE – A large contingent of athletes will represent Rainbow of Challenges (ROCOH) in the annual Special Olympics area competition on Saturday, April 18th. Individuals from Rainbow Industries, ROC Enterprises, and Rainbow Junction will join […]

Hope Police felony arrests

April 13, 2026 Eric Green - Hope Police Department 0

HOPE – On Thursday, April 9th, 2026, at 2:44 pm, officers with the Hope Police Department arrested Ruthinia Thomas, 49 of Hope, AR in the 1300 block of East 3rd Street. Ms. Thomas was charged […]

Remembering Miss Bree

April 13, 2026 Old Washington Historic Park 0

Old Washington Historic Park: Today we remember and honor Miss Bree, a cherished volunteer and friend of the park. Her kindness, dedication, and gentle spirit left a lasting mark on everyone who had the privilege […]

Blevins City Council meets

April 13, 2026 Eric Mclaurin 0

BLEVINS – The Blevins City Council was called to order by the Mayor on April 7th at 7:00 pm. Board members present: Barbara Patterson, Jon Howell, Dan Cassidy, Kimberly Torres, and Eric Smith. Lisa Arbour, […]

UAHT Walking Trail closure scheduled for April 17th

April 12, 2026 Casey Curtis-UAHT Communications 0

HOPE – The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT) Path to Better Health Community Walking Trail will be temporarily closed to the public on Friday, April 17, from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm. The closure is […]

Columbus VFD Hamburger Supper & Auction this evening

April 11, 2026 Reed Webb 0

Weekly Legislative Update

April 11, 2026 State Representative Dolly Henley 0

The 2026 Fiscal Session began Wednesday afternoon with an address from Governor Sanders outlining her budget priorities for the year ahead. The Governor emphasized fully funding the LEARNS Act, along with targeted investments such as […]

Southwest Arkansas Arts Council presents Johnce Lyle Parrish: A Journey Through Time – A Retrospective

April 11, 2026 Southwest Arkansas Arts Council 0

HOPE – Johnce Lyle Parrish (1946–2025) was an artist whose life and work were defined by curiosity, craftsmanship, and an unwavering commitment to creative expression. Knowing he wanted to be an artist by age three, […]

Hempstead County jury duty canceled

April 10, 2026 Dale Gathright, Jr. 0

Hempstead County jury duty canceled Jury duty for Monday April 13, 2026, has been cancelled.

Spring Hill, Blevins and Nevada school news

April 9, 2026 Eric Mclaurin 0

Since returning from Spring Break Spring Hill has been busy! The Prom is coming up on the 11th with a theme of Masque on the Marsh Bayou Bash. Family and friends are invited by the […]

Hope narrowly falls to Camden Fairview in high-scoring thriller

April 8, 2026 Davis Johnson 0

CAMDEN – Coming off of their third win of the season, the Hope Bobcats took the road to Camden on Tuesday, April 7th, to play the Camden Fairview Cardinals. In an all offense showdown, the […]

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