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Crime down in Hope
HOPE – In 2018, the Hope Police Crime statistics indicate lowest crime rate since 2001. This is positive news for our community. Our whole community and all of our Police Agencies (State and Local) deserve […]
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Construction underway on new recycling building
HOPE – Despite the recent inclement weather, construction began and now continues on a new drop-off building at the ROC Enterprises Recycling Center. The building will house bins that are easy to separate all recyclable […]
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Fish fry during Jonquil fest
WASHINGTON – The Washington Volunteer Fire Department will be hosting a fish fry on Saturday, March 16 as part of the 51st Annual Jonquil Festival. The event will be from 4pm to 6pm. Cost of […]
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Bills advance in House
LITTLE ROCK – The House Rules committee advanced HB1565. This bill seeks to provide funding for a national cancer institute-designated center at UAMS. The bill provides the funding by diverting existing taxes on medical marijuana […]
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Spring forward Saturday
HOPE-PRESCOTT – Daylight Savings Time begins at 2 a.m. Sunday, March 10. Make sure all clocks are moved forward one hour before going to bed Saturday, March 9.
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Photo contest underway
PRESCOTT – Nevada County photographers take note – the Prescott-Nevada County Economic Development Office is teaming up with the Southwest Arkansas Planning and Development District on a photo quest. Actually, it’s a contest, not a […]
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RoC raising awarness for developmental disability month
HOPE – Each March is recognized annually as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month which highlights the many ways in which people with and without disabilities come together to form strong, diverse communities. Please join ROC/PNC in […]
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Spring Seminar
The Master Gardeners will be holding their Spring Seminar on March 25 from 6:00pm until 8:00pm at Hempstead Hall. It is $15 for early registration and will be $20 to register at the door. Please […]
Obituaries
Bob Porter
Mr. Bob Porter, age 90 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Monday March 4, 2019, in Hope. Mr. Porter was born in Prescott, Arkansas on June 22, 1928 to Robert Lee Porter and Fannie Mae (Billingsley) […]
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Career Fair March 14 at HH
HOPE – The Southwest Arkansas Development Alliance (SADA) will host the Explore Success Career Fair on March 14, 2019 at Hempstead Hall. Students from SADA’s 8-county area will participate in sessions throughout the morning then […]
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Master Gardeners Hosts Chamber Coffee
HOPE- The Hope Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce held a community coffee at the Chamber office on Wednesday, March 6. The Hempstead County Master Gardeners hosted the coffee. The Master Gardeners will be holding their Spring […]