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Ellen Kennedy Marsh Set For 67 Gas & Grill
The special guest at the 67 Gas & Grill in downtown Emmet on March 26th will be Ellen Kennedy Marsh. The “queen of the 88 keys” will be making her second appearance at the Gas […]
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“L.A. Hogs” Ham Radio Group Broadcasts From Jonquil Festival
The “L.A. Hogs”, the Lower Arkansas Ham Operators set up at the Jonquil Festival this past week-end. The map shows the contacts the L.A. Hogs made from Washington. Pictured are Heath Hughes at left and […]
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ASP Captain Craig Teague graduates from FBI National Academy
QUANTICO, VA – Arkansas State Police Captain Craig Teague has graduated as a member of the 289th session of the FBI National Academy. The graduation took place last week at the National Academy in Quantico, […]
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Turk Plant Maintenance Supervisor named Volunteer of the Year
From the left, Vice President of External Affairs Brian Bond, Turk Maintenance Supervisor David Rumsey, who was named SWEPCO’s 2023 Volunteer of the Year and External Affairs Manager Mark Robinson. SHREVEPORT, LA – John W. […]
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Motorist Escaped Unharmed After Vehicle Leaves Highway 355 at Bodcau Creek
A motorist escaped uninjured from a wreck off state highway 355 in southern Hempstead County Sunday (3-17) around 9am. The vehicle left the road and ended up in Bodcau Creek. The vehicle was […]
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HEMPSTEAD COUNTY FAMILY PREPAREDNESS ECLIPSE F.A.C.S.
As the April 8,2024 Solar Eclipse rapidly approaches, we would like to share the family Preparedness Plan for residents in Hempstead County, Arkansas. We will be sharing other eclipse related information put out by our […]
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Hope Police Holds “Badges, Burgers, and Bobbers” Fishing Tournament
The Hope Police Department held its first annual Badges, Burgers, and Bobbers event at Fair Park. There were many sponsors including Atwoods, La Mangonada, B and R Building Supply, Walmart, Pafford, Hempstead County Library, Hempstead […]
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Hope Civitan Hears From Dianna Stratton of ChildCare Aware of Central and Southwest Arkansas
The Hope Civitan Club heard from Dianna Stratton, Southwest Coordinator of ChildCare Aware of Central and Southwest Arkansas, at the club’s March 12 meeting. ChildCare Aware, a program of Early Education & Care Connections, Inc., […]
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Arkansas Office of Outdoor Recreation Holding Meeting In Hope March 26th
The Arkansas Office of Outdoor Recreation is touring the state! During the year 2024, they will be hosting Outdoor Recreation Regional Listening Sessions in various communities. These sessions will serve two purposes – Resource sharing and Information […]
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Heart of America Arts Association Holds “Painting in the Parks” Exhibit at Washington
The Heart of America Artists Association held Painting the Parks Art Exhibit in the Hempstead County 1874 Courthouse in Historic Washington State Park on Sunday. Paintings were oil, acrylic and watercolors. The artists were inspired […]
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First United Methodist Church Makes Donation to Hope ConneXion
First United Methodist Church of Hope has responded to a need expressed by Hope ConneXion, a local non-profit with a goal of helping those who need food. FUMC members Mike Malek and Dixie Coffee are […]
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Broadband mapping challenge March 20
HOPE – The Arkansas State Broadband Office will launch its Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) mapping challenge process on Wednesday, March 20. The Hempstead County Arkansas Broadband Leadership Network Committee has been preparing for this […]