Obituaries
Larry Rosenbaum
Larry D Rosenbaum, age 77 of Fulton, Arkansas, passed away peacefully Thursday April 18, 2024, at his home. Larry was born March 24, 1947, in Hope, Arkansas. He was a farmer for Rosenbaum Farms and […]
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Livestock report
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 300-335 325 315.00-322.50 319.27 9 355-380 362 310.00-355.00 323.34 15 405-425 414 […]
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Hempstead County Quorum Court Meets, Potential Problems for Hope Hospital Discussed Due to Steward Healthcare’s Financial Issues
The Hempstead County Quorum Court met Thursday (4-18) at the Hempstead County Courthouse. Following the prayer and pledge, the JP’s moved into the agenda items for the meeting. The JP’s passed four ordinances. These included […]
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UAPB Hosts Southwest Arkansas Small Farms Conference at UAHT
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff hosted the Southwest Arkansas Small Farms Conference at Hempstead Hall on Wednesday (4-17). Opening with an introduction by Akili Moses Israel, the conference speakers talked about such issues […]
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Hope Downtown Network Meets
The Hope Downtown Network met in the Tailgater’s Annex on Thursday (4-18). The new planters in the Pocket Park were discussed. It was announced that mulch was donated by Old Castle by way of Whit […]
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Emmet health fair April 27
EMMET – United Christian Church of Emmet along with The City of Emmet and Wadley Regional Medical Center of Hope will host a Community Health Fair in Emmet to increase awareness of health & wellness […]
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Seniors with perfect attendance get breakfast
PRESCOTT – Friday morning, PHS juniors and seniors who had no unexcused absences, no discipline referrals and excel in all areas of academics were honored at a breakfast. Members of the community as well as […]
Announcements
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SPECIAL OLYMPICS AREA GAMES POSTPONED SATURDAY DUE TO EXPECTED WEATHER – EVENT RESCHEDULED FOR MAY 4
The Special Olympics Area 11 games scheduled for this Saturday have been postponed due to expected inclement weather. The games have been rescheduled for Saturday, May 4. Look for more information as the date approaches.
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Ronnie and Wanda Barham Have “Yard of the Month”
Congratulations to Wanda and Ronnie Barham whose yard at 1421 East Third has been named “Yard of the Month” by the Hope Beautification Committee. The Barhams have always had an outstanding yard and home we […]
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Author W. Dale Weeks to Present “Cherokee Civil Warrior” at Nevada County Depot Museum
Prescott, Arkansas – Join us at the Nevada County Depot Museum for a fascinating presentation of the book, “Cherokee Civil Warrior: Chief John Ross and the Struggle for Tribal Sovereignty” with author W. Dale Weeks. […]
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Janet & Tim Choate Pick Up Tips From Sugar Ray Leonard at Farmers Bank Foundation Distinguished Speaker Event
Janet and Tim Choate of Blevins were among those recently attending the Farmers Bank Foundation Distinguished Speaker event April 11th featuring Sugar Ray Leonard at the Texarkana, Texas Convention Center. The event raises scholarship funds […]