Community Seed-spitting contest sees big performances despite heat and breeze Aug 13, 2022 Jeff Smithpeters #seedspitting... #willsitzes #brandonallen
Community Hazen Coney is Overall Champion of Watermelon Eating Contest! All Winners announced HERE! Aug 13, 2022 April Lovette #watermelonea... #hazenconey
Archive Jesse Gibson again finishes first in Politically Correct melon-eating contest Aug 13, 2022 Jeff Smithpeters #politicallyc... #46thwatermel... #bryansanders
Archive Sarah Huckabee Sanders makes Watermelon Festival scene on Day Three Aug 13, 2022 Jeff Smithpeters #representati... #sarahhuckabe... #46thannualwa...
Community Watermelon Festival debut of South Down Main a triumph under the trees Aug 13, 2022 Jeff Smithpeters #southdownmai... #46thannualho...
Community Watermelon Festival 5K race results posted Aug 13, 2022 Jeff Smithpeters #46thwatermel... #watermelonfe...
Community Civitan Car Show at Watermelon Festival draws in a Saturday morning crowd Aug 13, 2022 April Lovette #hopewatermel... #civitancarsh... #hopecivitanc...
Community Festival Frenzy: Watch all SWARK.Today videos of the Watermelon Festival HERE! Aug 12, 2022 April Lovette #hopehempstea... #46thannualho...
Community Introducing Pate Willis: 16-year-old fishing champion competing at Bassmaster Aug 12, 2022 April Lovette #editorspicks #editorschoic... #swarkvideo
Community Hope Kiwanis Club serves 400 barbecue chicken dinners at Watermelon Festival Aug 12, 2022 Jeff Smithpeters #kiwanisclub #barbecuechic... #jerrypruden
Community Watermelon Olympics offer ultimate challenge on 2022 Watermelon Festival Day One Aug 12, 2022 Jeff Smithpeters #watermelonfe...
Community Rusty Wheels Club displays engines, tractors of yesteryear at Melonfest Aug 12, 2022 Jeff Smithpeters #hopewatermel... #rustywheelsc... #martinquotbu...
Community Continuing the tradition: Lions Club holds fish fry at the Watermelon Festival Aug 12, 2022 April Lovette #hopelionsclu... #watermelonfe... #debbiemarsh
Community Southwest Arkansas Softball Hall of Famers for 2022 class inducted before Watermelon Festival Softball Tournament Aug 12, 2022 Jeff Smithpeters #southwestark... #dionnehopson #masonhenley
