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HOPE – Wednesday’s Hope/Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Coffee was hosted by the Hempstead County Master Gardeners. The Master Gardeners are volunteers trained in lawn care, ornamental trees and shrubbery, vegetable and flower gardening and […]

LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas State Highway Commission has approved a bid for a pavement resurfacing project that includes 1.5 miles of roadway in McCaskill. The resurfacing will include Main Street and Hempstead 337. The […]

HOPE – The Department of Veterans Affairs mobile unit paid a visit to Hope on Friday. The unit provides readjustment counseling services for veterans and their families from the World War II and forward, such […]

HOPE – Hempstead County three-peat spelling bee champion Mika Brown spelled her way to third place in the Arkansas State Spelling Bee. Brown, a seventh grade student at Hope Academy of Public Service, competed in […]

HOPE – Hope School Board member and police detective Lieutenant Jimmy Courtney read aloud to Robin Bobo’s second grade class at Clinton Primary School recently. Courtney is among community volunteers who have read aloud to […]

HISTORICAL WASHINGTON – The arrival of spring is heralded each year with a bounty of beautiful jonquils at Historic Washington State Park. Welcome the season by shopping over a hundred arts and craft booths during […]

HOPE – Neither rain nor mud keeps the dirt crews from their work at the future site of the First National Bank of Tom Bean. The site, located on North Hervey, was all mud Thursday, […]

HOPE – Despite a number of rumors currently circulating the area, Farmers Bank is NOT leaving – they’ll simply be moving to a new facility, sooner or later. Since the proposed sale of their Third […]

HOPE – The Hope City Board of Directors met Tuesday night, accepted a number of bids, discussed a partnership with the Hope/Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce and heard a couple of complaints. First on the […]

HOPE – Wednesday’s Hope/Hempstead Chamber of Commerce Coffee was held at the First United Methodist Preschool. Not only did the adults in attendance enjoy themselves and the snacks, but the children did too!

HOPE – The Hope Lions Club heard from Conner Bell and Brady Gentry from the Spring Hill FFA on Monday March 6th. The pair talked about the upcoming Spring Hill FFA Rodeo which is set […]

HOPE – Clinton Primary School faculty members dressed up as famous Dr. Seuss characters to read to students and parents recently at a “Read Across America” event. CPS student Piper Samuel won the door prize […]