Regional News

HOPE – The University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service in partnership with University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana, Continued Education is offering a “Babysitting Basics” workshop on Wednesday, June 10 and Thursday, June 11 from 9:30 am […]

NASHVILLE – A body was located near Nashville in Howard County Saturday. The search had started Friday for Joshua Hagood, who was last seen walking on railroad tracks off Pump Springs Road near Nashville. He […]

LITTLE ROCK –The Arkansas Beef Council has announced $132,000 in funding for research and promotion projects. The selected projects will support the growth and market development of Arkansas’ beef industry. “Investing Beef Council dollars in […]

Emma: Knightley’s Version by Hailey Jones, who spent much of her childhood in Patmos, Arkansas, has been named by the Independent Book Publishing Professionals Group as one of the best indie books of 2026. Jones […]

HOPE – The mid-May weather may have been unpredictable with rain in the area, but it was all warm smiles from those who participated in the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics as it wound […]

WASHINGTON – Historic Washington State Park will open a new exhibit entitled “America 250: Washington’s Story is America’s Story” on Saturday, May 23, at the park’s 1874 Visitor Information Center, 100 SW Morrison St., Washington. […]

Informative presentation on family history research and hands-on techniques to be included WASHINGTON – Historic Washington State Park will host a cemetery workshop on Saturday, May 23, from 9 a.m. to noon, at the 1874 […]

HOPE – The Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the Early Bird Sale Date for concert tickets to the 50th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival concert featuring Grammy-winning country artist Gretchen Wilson with […]

HOPE – The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana James Black School of Bladesmithing and Historic Trades will offer a hands-on blacksmithing course June 20–21, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Led by instructor Luke Sorensen, […]