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Burn Ban In Hempstead County

Burn Ban In Hempstead County

Hempstead County Judge Jerry Crane has initiated a burn ban in Hempstead County due to dry conditions.  Residents are reminded this means no outside burning while the ban is in…

Fire Tuesday at L & W Iron & Metal

Fire Tuesday at L & W Iron & Metal

Hope and Spring Hill Fireman were called to L &W Iron & Metal on highway 29 south of Hope Tuesday about 3:30pm.  Apparently an old salvage vehicle caught fire.  Apparently…

Filing fees set for upcoming election

Filing fees set for upcoming election

PRESCOTT – Filing fees have been set for the upcoming preferential party primary in May for candidates running on the Democratic ticket. The fees are as follows: Nevada County Judge…

Martin announced bid for governor

Martin announced bid for governor

LITTLE ROCK – JAY MARTIN OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED HIS BID TO BECOME THE 47TH GOVERNOR OF ARKANSAS, AND VOWED TO UNITE ARKANSANS AROUND THE POSITIVE FUTURE HE ENVISIONS IN AN ARKANSAS THAT IS SECOND TO NONE. The Jay…

Bobcats Dempsey, Hamilton ink college letters

Bobcats Dempsey, Hamilton ink college letters

HOPE – All-State Hope Bobcat QB/DB/WR Ammorrion Dempsey and All-State Bobcat O/D Lineman Kai Hamilton made it official Monday as they signed letters of intent to play football under scholarship…

Forklift certification class Feb. 26

Forklift certification class Feb. 26

HOPE – A forklift certification training class will be held at the University of Arkansas Hope campus on Saturday, February 26, 2022, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the…

COVID Update

COVID Update

Active COVID cases are continuing to drop across Southwest Arkansas.  Here are the active cases by county as of Monday afternoon. Hempstead 138 Nevada 81 Ouachita 225 Union 300 Columbia…

Jonquil Fest 5K planned

Jonquil Fest 5K planned

WASHINGTON – The Hope Evening Lions Club will be sponsoring the 4th Annual Jonquil Festival 5K Run/Walk. The race will begin at 7:30 am at the intersection of Hwy 195 and…

Historic Mt. Moriah Cemetery To Get Marker

Historic Mt. Moriah Cemetery To Get Marker

Mt. Moriah Cemetery on Highway 29 North in Hope, Arkansas finally will get a marker for the Cemetery to identify its location. The Cemetery is located in Hempstead County between…

Hope Noon Lions Donate To Hope Softball & Baseball Association

Hope Noon Lions Donate To Hope Softball & Baseball Association

The Hope Noon Lions on Monday donated $500 to the Hope Softball & Baseball Association.  Accepting the check from Lions President Janet Choate was John Trauger.…