Hempstead County News

HOPE – The Beryl Henry Elementary Leadership Council members presented certificates of appreciation to each member of the Hope Public Schools Board during the board’s monthly meeting Tuesday night. The awards recognized the contribution of […]

HOPE – A special Quorum Court meeting has been scheduled for Thursday, January 26th at 5:30pm regarding the future of the Hempstead County Courthouse. The meeting will take place in the large courtroom. This will […]

HOPE – Relay For Life hosted the Hope/Hempstead County Chamber Coffee Wednesday. Members Susie Malone, Donna Brown, Jessie Lewis, Crystal Morton and Christie Burns also debuted the official t-shirts for the Relay, which will be […]

HOPE – A press release from the Hope Police Department Thursday states: “On January 17, 2017 at approximately 12:00pm, officers of the Hope Police Department and the Hempstead County Sheriff’s Department responded to the 1700 […]

HOPE – Georgia Pacific donated $5,000 to the Hempstead County Sheriff’s Office recently to purchase armor plated vests for the deputies. According to a release from the HCSO, Andrea Hale, charitable contribution coordinator for GP, […]

HOPE – The Hope Kiwanis Club heard from Dolly Henley of Hempstead Hall on Tuesday January 17th. Henley noted that Hempstead Hall has placed host to over 187,000 people since it opened. There have been […]

UPDATE – Mitch Bobo, newly elected President of the Hope/Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Board, gave this statement Friday: “I appreciate all that Mark has done for the Chamber and the community. I hate that […]

HOPE – Almost 24 hours after Hope High School experienced numerous fights between students in the office, cafeteria and a classroom, the Hope Public School District has released the following statement: “The police presence on […]