Community
    June 24, 2021

    Thrive Hempstead County Community Partners Launch All-Inclusive Website

    June 24, 2021, Hope, Arkansas, Thrive Hempstead County linking arms with the Hempstead County Economic…
    Police Reports
    June 24, 2021

    DRIVE SOBER OR GET PULLED OVER

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 24, 2021 CONTACT: Assistant Chief Tomlin Fourth of July is celebrated by…
    Politics
    June 24, 2021

    Arkansas Delegation Calls on EPA to Maintain Navigable Waters Protection Rule

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 24, 2021CONTACT: Claire Nance WASHINGTON – Today, Representatives Bruce Westerman (R-AR),…
    Community
    June 24, 2021

    City of Hope 4th of July Schedule

    The City of Hope will be closed July 5,  2021 for the 4th of July holiday.…
    Community
    June 24, 2021

    Scout Troop 5 Summer Camp at Kinsey Scout Reservation

    Pictured: L to r: Riley Golden, Ed Flagg, Scott McCorkle, Cody Golden, DrakeMathis, Hunter Mathis,…
    Community
    June 24, 2021

    15th Annual Watermelon Pageant to be held in July

    15th annual Mr. and Miss Watermelon Festival pageants to be held this year, Tuesday, July…
    Community
    June 24, 2021

    Public Meeting Invitation

    The City of Hope invites its citizens and other interested persons to a public meeting…
    Daily Devotionals
    June 24, 2021

    Blessed are the Broken, Part 2

    Daniel Bramlett “Blessed are the poor in spirit…for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.” What?…
    Politics
    June 23, 2021

    Unemployment Rate, and Job Growth in Manufacturing, Hospitality, and Food Services Encouraging, Governor Says

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:June 23, 2021 LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas’s rate of unemployment in May remained stable…
    Hope Public Schools
    June 23, 2021

    Second summer RISE session changed

    Ken McLemore HOPE – The second session of the Hope High School Summer RISE Program…

    Editor's Picks

      June 22, 2021

      Hope Piranhas women place 2nd again at Ouachita Baptist swim meet

      The Hope Piranhas women swim team placed runners-up in their second meet in a row out of nine teams at…
      June 21, 2021

      Citizen Spotlight: Eric Turner – Banner Hope

      Like most of our honorees in our Citizen Spotlight, we celebrate someone who has quietly worked behind the scenes within…
      June 17, 2021

      Hope native, Cait Light, wins Evening Gown Preliminary Award at Miss Arkansas Pageant

      Hope born and raised Cait Light, who is currently competing at the Miss Arkansas Pageant in Little Rock, tied for…
      June 14, 2021

      Young Family Night Tomorrow Evening

      Press release, Hempstead County Health Unit Young Family Night ages 21 and below is scheduled for Tuesday June 15th from 6-8pm.…
      June 14, 2021

      Hope Piranhas women place 2nd at Texarkana SASA Invite

      The Hope Piranhas women swim team placed 2nd at the Texarkana SASA Invite Saturday with a total of 198 points,…
      June 14, 2021

      History Going Down

      By Mark Ross The former Hope Feed Company store on West Third has been torn down. The demolition was done…

      Community

        June 24, 2021

        Thrive Hempstead County Community Partners Launch All-Inclusive Website

        June 24, 2021, Hope, Arkansas, Thrive Hempstead County linking arms with the Hempstead County Economic Development Corporation, Hope-Hempstead County Chamber…
        June 24, 2021

        City of Hope 4th of July Schedule

        The City of Hope will be closed July 5,  2021 for the 4th of July holiday. Monday’s trash will be picked…
        June 24, 2021

        Scout Troop 5 Summer Camp at Kinsey Scout Reservation

        Pictured: L to r: Riley Golden, Ed Flagg, Scott McCorkle, Cody Golden, DrakeMathis, Hunter Mathis, Drake Golden, Baker Alexander, Melody…
        June 24, 2021

        15th Annual Watermelon Pageant to be held in July

        15th annual Mr. and Miss Watermelon Festival pageants to be held this year, Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at 6 pm.…
        June 24, 2021

        Public Meeting Invitation

        The City of Hope invites its citizens and other interested persons to a public meeting at the Fair Park Community…
        June 23, 2021

        HWL 4th of July Hours

        Press release The HWL office will be closed Monday, July 5, 2021 in observance of the 4th of July holiday. If there…

        Politics

          June 24, 2021

          Arkansas Delegation Calls on EPA to Maintain Navigable Waters Protection Rule

          FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 24, 2021CONTACT: Claire Nance WASHINGTON – Today, Representatives Bruce Westerman (R-AR), Rick Crawford (R-AR), French Hill…
          June 23, 2021

          Unemployment Rate, and Job Growth in Manufacturing, Hospitality, and Food Services Encouraging, Governor Says

          FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:June 23, 2021 LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas’s rate of unemployment in May remained stable at 4.4 percent, unchanged from…
          June 23, 2021

          Gubernatorial candidate James R Russell III’s campaign to host “Happy Others Day” in Harrison in celebration of Arkansas’ marginalized and oppressed groups

          FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – The Campaign to Elect James R Russell III will host “Others Day” from noon to 8…
          June 23, 2021

          Attorney General Alert: Online Predators Don’t Take Off in the Summertime

          LITTLE ROCK – Oftentimes when Arkansans hear of sexual abuse of an individual viewing explicit images of a child, they are…
          June 22, 2021

          Rutledge Urges Congress to Restore Hyde Amendment to Prohibit Taxpayer Funding of Abortions

          Says, ‘President Biden will use every opportunity to pander to woke extremists’ LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge announced…
          June 22, 2021

          CARES Act Steering Committee to Meet Tomorrow

          MEDIA ADVISORY:June 22, 2021 LITTLE ROCK – The CARES Act Steering Committee, created by Governor Asa Hutchinson to recommend the best…

          Sports

            June 23, 2021

            Steele Honors Hogs

            Nate Allen FAYETTEVILLE – Arkansas Razorbacks junior receiver Treylon Burks of Warren, senior linebacker Grant Morgan of Greenwood and third-year…
            June 23, 2021

            Arkansas vs. DVH Season Wrap Up

            Nate Allen FAYETTEVILLE – Apparently headed for arm surgery after the injury during the final SEC regular season series against…
            June 23, 2021

            Razorbacks to Host West Virginia in SEC/Big 12 Challenge

            FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23, 2021 – COMMUNICATIONS CONTACT: MIKE CAWOOD UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MEN’S BASKETBALL Online Version: https://bit.ly/3vQ3Gr5…
            June 22, 2021

            Mike Ekanem Joins Razorback Basketball Staff

            FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – TUESDAY, JUNE 22, 2021 – COMMUNICATIONS CONTACT: MIKE CAWOOD UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MEN’S AND WOMEN’S BASKETBALL…
            June 22, 2021

            Andrew Irwin sixth in Olympic Trials pole vault final

            FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – MONDAY, JUNE 21, 2021 – COMMUNICATIONS CONTACT: Shawn Price UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MEN’S TRACK & FIELD…
            June 22, 2021

            Pair of Arkansas alums race in Olympic Trials finals

            FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – MONDAY, JUNE 21, 2021 – COMMUNICATIONS CONTACT: Shawn Price UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS WOMEN’S TRACK & FIELD…

            Business

              June 22, 2021

              Hope Rotary Club hosting hospitality table at Farmer’s Market with FREE vaccinations

              The hospitality table for this week’s Farmer’s Market in Hope was hosted by the Hope Rotary Club where guests could stop by…
              June 16, 2021

              Business Spotlight: Hope Is Tickled Pink With A New Boutique

              Tickled Pink is Hope’s newest boutique located at 100 East 16th Street, right next to Mitchell’s Medi-Mart and across from Hope High…
              June 15, 2021

              Cody and Ashlee Askew named Southwest District Farm Family of the year

              The Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation announced Tuesday that reigning Hempstead County Farm Family of the Year winners, Cody and Ashlee Askew of…
              June 14, 2021

              Hope In Action’s Fish Fry raises over $14,000

              Hope In Action held a fish fry Thursday evening and it was announced Monday afternoon that they raised $14,644 from the event…
              June 1, 2021

              Nonprofit of the Year Spotlight: The CALL: speaking for kids who can’t speak for themselves

              An extraordinary commitment, exceptional in supporting people, quick to respond, goes above and beyond, willing to help everyone, remarkable and thoughtful, loving…
              May 28, 2021

              Business of the Year Pafford Medical Services Spotlight: Serving through disaster

              “We love taking care of people and in return taking care of the community.” That’s how Pafford Medical Services CEO Jamie Pafford-Greshman…

              Announcements

                June 22, 2021

                Hempstead County second to last in vaccination rates in the entire state of Arkansas

                With only 20.75% of its citizens (3,697 people) fully vaccinated as of Monday, June 21 according to the Arkansas Department…
                June 21, 2021

                Happy Birthday, MyPlate

                Ag Page week of June 21, 2021Pamela Pruett, EdDppruett@uada.edu870-563-0236 Ten years ago, USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) updated the Federal…
                June 21, 2021

                ARDOT celebrates ribbon cutting of newly surfaced Highway 195

                The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials, Highway Commissioners, Legislators, News Media and member of the public gathered in Old Washington…
                June 17, 2021

                Hope native, Cait Light, wins Evening Gown Preliminary Award at Miss Arkansas Pageant

                Hope born and raised Cait Light, who is currently competing at the Miss Arkansas Pageant in Little Rock, tied for…
                June 16, 2021

                Upcoming ServSafe Course

                Media ReleaseTerrie James, tjames@uada.edu or (870) 777-5771June 16, 2021 There will be a ServSafe Course on July 20 & 21,…
                June 16, 2021

                Arkansas Extension Homemakers State Conference Recently Held

                Pictured below left to right: Sheila Ballard, Rebecca Beck, Lindley Beck & Barbara Ford-Lacy. MEDIA RELEASETerrie James, Hempstead Co. CES,…

                Obituaries

                  June 23, 2021

                  Joe Alfred Vaughn

                  Visitation for Mr. Joe Alfred Vaughn of Texarkana will be 12-5pm Friday at the funeral home.  Graveside services will be 11am Saturday…
                  June 23, 2021

                  Bonnie Sue Moye

                  Bonnie Sue Moye age 61 of Fouke, AR passed away Sunday, June 20, 2021 at her home.  She was born on Saturday, October…
                  June 22, 2021

                  James David Cox

                  James David Cox, of Fulton, Arkansas died on May 26, 2021. David was born on July 2, 1965 and graduated from Hope…
                  June 22, 2021

                  Lucille Evelyn McCorkle

                  Lucille Evelyn McCorkle passed away quietly on Monday, June 21, 2021. She was born on July 18, 1921 to Robert and Annie…
                  June 21, 2021

                  Helen Donnelle “Nelle” (Nivens) Gibson

                  Nelle Gibson, age 86, of Longview Texas peacefully passed away June 18, 2021. Nelle was born Helen Donnelle Nivens on October 14,…
                  June 21, 2021

                  Lucille McCorkle

                  Mrs. Lucille McCorkle, age 99 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Monday, June 21, 2021 in Texarkana, Texas. A graveside service will be…

                  Daily Devotionals

                    June 24, 2021

                    Blessed are the Broken, Part 2

                    Daniel Bramlett “Blessed are the poor in spirit…for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.” What? Simply put, your reward is…
                    June 22, 2021

                    The Cup

                    Pastor Steve Ellison God repeatedly comforts His people by telling them that His discipline and punishment of them is always…
                    June 18, 2021

                    The Vinedresser and Fathers

                    Pastor Steve Ellison John 15 paints a beautiful portrait of God the Father as The Vinedresser. Often, we focus on…
                    June 17, 2021

                    Blessed are the broken…

                    Daniel Bramlett This is the first part of a two part article. Stay tuned for next week’s installment! This article…
                    June 9, 2021

                    Power from on High

                    Daniel Bramlett Acts three tells us the story of a man who remains nameless to this day. What we know…
                    June 8, 2021

                    Why Be Afraid of Man?

                    Pastor Steve Ellison In Isaiah 51, God continued His lesson of encouragement to His people concerning His absolute mastery over…
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