Six agencies battle Blevins area conflagration
Blevins Fire Department with assistance from DeAnn, McCaskill, Washington, Fair Hills and Arkansas Forestry responded to a grass/woods fire at CR 16 and Hwy. 195. The fire burned 5 acres … Read More
Kenneth Garry Russell
Kenneth Garry Russell, 77, of Houston, passed away surrounded by his family on February 20, 2026. Kenneth was born in Bodcaw, Arkansas on November 12, 1948, to Kenneth George and … Read More
Hempstead County Master Gardeners Spring seminar
HOPE – “We had a wonderful Hempstead County Master Gardeners spring seminar Monday night at Hempstead Hall,” Hempstead County Cooperative Extension Service said in a statement. “Our speakers UADA Clark … Read More
Two Speakers Welcomed to Hope Kiwanis Meeting
The Hope Kiwanis Club had two speakers on Tuesday (2-24). Hempstead County Judge candidate Kenneth Harvill spoke to the group about his plans should he be elected. One idea he … Read More
Russell Schamp
Russell Schamp, 61, passed away on February 20, 2026. Private services are scheduled for a later date under the direction of Herndon- Fuqua Funeral Home- Prescott.
James Griffin
James Griffin, age 80, of Hope, Arkansas passed away on February 23, 2026, in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Arrangements are pending that this time but will be announced by Brazzel-Oakcrest Funeral … Read More
Celebrating 145 years of blessings at Munns Chapel Baptist Church
PRESCOTT – Celebrating 145 years of blessings at Munns Chapel Baptist Church Sunday. Thank you to Pastor Solomon Phifer for a dynamic message “Teamwork Makes the Dream Work”(Romans 12:3 -8). … Read More

