Obituaries
Anthony Dylan Guarisco – Updated
Anthony Dylan Guarisco, 37, passed away on August 29, 2026, in Conway, Arkansas. Anthony was born on May 27, 1989, in New Orleans, Louisiana, a place he always carried with him as part of his […]
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Prescott Depot Museum launches community fundraising campaign to restore historic 1912 Missouri Pacific Depot
PRESCOTT — The Nevada County Depot Museum has announced the launch of a community fundraising campaign to raise $15,000 in support of critical restoration work at the historic 1912 Missouri Pacific Depot located on West […]
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Data center public meeting draws large crowd
HOPE – A standing room only crowd was in attendance Thursday night at Hempstead Hall in Hope to learn more about a proposed data center that would be located in the Hope Industrial Park in […]
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Two Eighteen Wheelers Colliide on I-30 Early Thursday
Two tractor -trailer rigs colliided on I-30 near the 29 mile marker east bound Thursday (9-3) around 2:30am. One of the trucks basically split the other in two.
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Hempstead County Fair Holds Chamber Coffee
The Hempstead County Fair hosted the Hope/Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Community Coffee on September 2nd at the Arts & Crafts building at Fair Park. The week culminates in the Junior Livestock Premium Auction on […]
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Chamber Cuts Ribbon for First United Methodist Church Office in Hope
The Hope/Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for the First United Methodist Church’s office at 202 South Main Thursday (9-3). A good crowd of United Methodists joined their friends and neighbors for the […]
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Cross Roads VFD Responds to Woods/Pasture Fire
The Cross Roads VFD responded to a woods and pasture fire Thursday (9-3) about 2pm off Hempstead County Road 310. It was not known if there were two separate fires or one had just spread. […]
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All criminal charges against Ercel Waylon Lewallen dismissed
Hope, Arkansas — September 2, 2026 — The State of Arkansas has dismissed all criminal charges pending against Ercel Waylon Lewallen. Mr. Lewallen no longer faces any criminal charges arising from the allegations that led […]
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Anthony Guarisco
Anthony Guarisco, age 44, of Conway, Arkansas formerly of Hope, passed away on August 29, 2026. Arrangements are pending at the time but will be announced by Brazzel-Oakcrest Funeral Home, The Funeral Home of Hope, […]
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Sarah Jo Fontaine Milner
On August 30, 2026, Sarah Jo Fontaine Milner departed this life to join her husband, James Thomas Milner and other loved ones to await the resurrection by our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was […]
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Jennifer Pitcock
Jennifer Pitcock, age 63, of Hope, Arkansas passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2026, in Jonesboro surrounded by family. Funeral arrangements are pending at this time but will be announced by Brazzel-Oakcrest Funeral Home, The […]