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Coach Russell Carter Set for 67 Gas & Grill Jamboree Tuesday February 24th

February 23, 2026 Mark Keith 0

Coach Russell Carter will be the special guest at the 67 Gas & Grill in downtown Emmet on Tuesday February 24th. Coach Carter has been with us before and always does a great job. The […]

Hempstead County Historical meeting: Arkansas Machine Specialty Shop of Hope

February 23, 2026 Josh Williams 0

HOPE – Did you know there was a business in Hope called the Arkansas Machine Specialty Shop? Come hear Paul Powell, past local resident, as he shows photographs and stories about this local business that […]

Deadline to apply for UA Hope-Texarkana Foundation Scholarships is April 15

February 23, 2026 Casey Curtis-UAHT Communications 0

HOPE – The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Foundation provides over 125 privately funded scholarships to UAHT students in all areas of study. The deadline to apply for Foundation scholarships is Wednesday, April 15, 2026. To […]

Grass Fire on US 278 East of Hope

February 22, 2026 Paul Oller 0

A grass fire broke out on US 278 just east of the Hope city limits Sunday (2-22) around 3:30pm. A number of departments responded including the Southeast Volunteer Fire Department, Hope Fire Department, Perrytown VFD, […]

Hope Man Killed by Train in Poplar Bluff, MIssouri

February 22, 2026 KWOC Radio/Poplar Bluff, Missouri 0

An investigation is underway after an Arkansas man was found dead after apparently being struck by a train in Poplar Bluff. This according to KWOC Radio in Poplar Bluff. Butler County Coroner Jim Akers tells […]

Hope Band students selected for All-State Band

February 22, 2026 Hope Public Schools Bands 0

Hope Public Schools Bands: Congratulations to Our All-State Band Students! We are incredibly proud to congratulate TWO outstanding students who were selected to be a part of the ASBOA All-State Band on February 21st! Both […]

42nd Annual Southwestern Regional Rendezvous at Prairie D’Ane Battlefield

February 21, 2026 Jamie Simmons, Director 0

The Southwest Regional Rendezvous brings Early American enthusiasts together to live as it was from 1700-1840. Image courtesy Southwestern Regional Rendezvous PRESCOTT — Step into the past at the 42nd Annual Southwestern Regional Rendezvous, returning […]