Hope Prescott

The Hempstead County Historical Society met Tuesday July 24th at the Presbyterian Church in Washington. Josh Williams brought the program on the presidential election of 1860. Although Abraham Lincoln won that election, he was not […]

HOPE- The Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting this morning, July 26 for Herndon-Fuqua Funeral Home. The Fuqua Brothers are third generation funeral directors and own the Herndon-Fuqua Funeral Homes. The staff […]

Hope has seen several days of extremely hot temperatures in July with only showers to offer relief.  Out of 25 days recorded so far at the official weather station at the Southwest Research and Extension […]

Hope Lions Club member Milko Smith, left, hosted LaVennier Brown, right, vocational rehabilitation counselor, as the program speaker Monday for the local club. Brown, whose responsibility extends to Hempstead and Nevada counties, facilitates services from […]

HOPE- The Hope-Hempstead Country Chamber of Commerce community coffee was hosted this morning, July 25 by Kindred at Home. They have recently moved their offices to the downtown community. They celebrated this morning with a […]

The Hope Kiwanis Club heard from Terrie James of the Hempstead County office of the Cooperative Extension Service on Tuesday July 25th. James talked about the county 4-H program and noted several 4-H members have […]

As of Tuesday, July 24, 2018 Judge Haskell Morse issued Hempstead County under a burn ban. Burn ban will be in effect until further notice.

SPRING HILL – Spring Hill School teachers and staff receive free Concealed Handgun Training courtesy of the Hempstead County Sheriff’s Office. In March of this year Sheriff James Singleton invited teachers and staff of the […]