- Prescott Rotary Meets, Welcomes New Member
The Hope Rotary Club met Tuesday (12-3). The club discussed a free meal that will be served at the Prescott Methodist Church Fellowship Hall December 20th at 5pm that will be held in conjunction with the “Nativity Walk”.
Prescott Rotary has welcomed a new member, Lisa Graves.
The club held a drawing for $1,000 Tuesday. The lucky ...
- Hope Kiwanis Club Hears Program On Hope Bobcat Basketball
The Hope Kiwanis Club heard a program on Hope Bobcat basketball Tuesday (12-3). Coach Sam Bradford gave a rundown on the boys team and Coach Kelly Muldrew talked about her Lady Cats. Joining them were Coach Phillip Turner and Coach Jonathan Turner. The coaches thanked the Kiwanians for their support and invited them to continue ...
- Community Christmas Sing
Garrett Memorial Baptist Church once again hosted a Community Christmas Sing at the Klipsch/City Hall Auditorium. A great crowd was on hand. The Garrett Memorial Worship team led the singing and the Hope Methodist Church blessed the event with their handbell choir. The Community Christmas Sing is always a great way to get in the ...
- Hope City Board
The Hope City Board held their first meeting of December on Tuesday (12-3). The meeting kicked off with a report on the city audit. The audit was done by William C. Miller, LLC. There were no significant findings and no weaknesses in internal controls.
The board looked at a proposed budget for 2025. City Manager ...
- Hope Lions Club 75th Annual Christmas Auction Set for Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
(long-time auctioneer Don Honea is shown at a previous Lions Christmas auction)
The 75th annual Hope Lions Club Christmas Auction is set for this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday (12-5, 12-6, 12-7) in Hope’s Fair Park Coliseum. The club will start each evening at 6pm. Thursday night’s auction will go until approximately 9pm while Friday should go ...
- Hope’s Born receives NEA Foundation grant
(l-r) Marilyn Marks, Hosea Born, Corliss Stuckey, April Reisma
HOPE – Hope Academy of Public Service (HAPS) teacher Hosea Born is the recipient of a $5000 grant from the NEA Foundation. The NEA Foundation is the philanthropic leg of the National Education Foundation. The grant will be used to help fund a student trip to Washington ...
- Wreck snarls Interstate 30 traffic
Volunteer fire departments from DeAnn and Perrytown along with Haz-Mat officials responded late morning to a crash near the 40-mile marker westbound on Interstate 30. Traffic was slowed and backed up into the Prescott area…There were no injuries reported.
- Blevins Beta Club Sets Shoe Drive for December 7th
The Blevins Beta Club will hold a shoe drive December 7th from 9am until 2pm at the Hempstead County Courthouse parking lot at 200 East Third in Hope. These shoes will be reused and given a second life by those in need. The club needs gently worn or new shoes. If you have questions contact ...
- 5th Annual Old Fashioned Community Christmas Carol Sing-Along set for Tuesday, December 3rd
The Garrett Memorial Baptist Church will hold the 5th annual “Old Fashioned Community Christmas Carol Sing-Along” Tuesday Dec. 3rd at 7pm. The event will be held in the historic Paul W. Klipsch Auditorium in City Hall. Admission is FREE. Seating is limited. Pre-service music will be provided by the Green Patina Band so be sure ...
- Children Visit Santa After Parade
Following the Hope Christmas Parade Monday (12-2), Santa and Mrs. Claus received Christmas wishes from local children at the Tailgaters patio. The Hope Jr. Auxiliary sponsored “Cookies With Santa” and hundreds of youngsters turned out.