News – Page 28 – Hope Prescott

Station Managed By Hope Native Ben Downs Receives National Association of Broadcasters Crystal Award

March 3, 2026 Bill Oliver/WTAW Radio 0

Bryan Broadcasting vice president and general manager Ben Downs (2nd from right) receives the Crystal Award from the president/CEO of the National Association of Broadcasters, Curtis LeGeyt (far right). For the fifth time, Bryan Broadcasting’s […]

Apply now for the UA Hope Campus Licensed Practical Nursing Program

March 3, 2026 Casey Curtis-UAHT Communications 0

HOPE – The application for admission to the Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) Program at the University of Arkansas-Hope campus is now open. Students can apply online at uaht.edu from March 1 to May 1, 2026. […]

Bobcats fall to Class A powerhouse Taylor Tigers

March 3, 2026 Davis Johnson 0

TAYLOR – The Hope Bobcat baseball team traveled to Columbia County Monday to face the Taylor Tigers who have won the state title four years in a row. The Bobcats lost 13-3, even though the […]

UAHT hosts statewide strategy meeting for Graduate Medical Education in Arkansas

March 2, 2026 UAHT 0

HOPE – Monday, the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana had the privilege to host and participate in the Arkansas Graduate Medical Education (GME) Stakeholder Feedback Meeting, hosted by Heartland Whole Health Institute in collaboration with the […]

House a Total Loss in Clow Fire

March 2, 2026 photos by Latekia Jordan 0

A fire in the Clow community northeast of Ozan was a total lost Friday (2-28). The home was occupied by 74 year-old Lucious Brandon. Brandon made it out uninjured and had a neighbor call 9-1-1. […]

3 United Methodist Churches Set Lenten Services

March 2, 2026 Mark Keith 0

Three area United Methodist Churches have set special Lenten services. The first will be March 8th at 5:30pm at First United Methodist Church in Hope. The church meets at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church at 301 […]

Prescott Ministerial Alliance Meets

March 2, 2026 Amy Sweat 0

The Prescott Ministerial Alliance Meeting was held Monday (3-2) at Prescott’s First United Methodist Church. New officers were presented to the group. They are President Pat Grimes, Vice President Lorelee Hale, Treasurer, Bro. Frank Henson, […]

Wanda Gill

March 2, 2026 Hicks Funeral Home 0

Hicks Funeral Home, Inc.: It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mrs. Wanda Gill. Please keep her family in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Funeral arrangements are pending […]

Cross Roads VFD Holds Annual Meeting and Fundraiser

March 2, 2026 Hempstead County Firefighters Association 0

Cross Roads recently held their Annual meeing and fundraiser. Rural Volunteer Fire Departments in Hempstead depend on and appreciate the support of our communities.

Blue Jays and Hornets Head to State

March 2, 2026 Eric Mclaurin 0

Both Nevada and Blevins basketball teams are competing this week on the state level in Lafayette County High School in Stamps. The Blue Jays boys team and the Lady Hornets teams are competing Tuesday. The […]

Hope Police felony arrest

March 2, 2026 Eric Green - Hope Police Department 0

HOPE – On Tuesday, February 24th, 2026, at 9:57am, officers with the Hope Police Department arrested Shamika Armstrong, 36 of Hope, AR in the 300 block of South Washington Street. Ms. Armstrong was charged with […]

UAHT sees Spring enrollment increase

March 2, 2026 Casey Curtis-UAHT Communications 0

HOPE – The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT) has welcomed 1,311 students for the Spring 2026 semester, marking continued enrollment growth for the institution. This spring’s enrollment represents a 7.1% increase over last spring and […]