73rd Annual Southwest Arkansas District Fair and Bull Riding
The 73rd annual Southwest Arkansas District Fair and Bull Riding is set for September 26th through 30th in Hope’s Fair Park. Events get underway with the judging of…
HEMPSTEAD COUNTY SHOOTING SPORTS RECEIVE GRANT
Piney Woods Friends of NRA, Erica Dunn, Cyril & Phyllis Stewart, along with Judge Haskell Morse were pleased to present the Shooting Sports Club a check for $3567.14. …
No changes for Prescott School Board
PRESCOTT – Only one seat was contested for the Prescott school election Tuesday. In Zone 2,d Sandra Evans was challenged by Constance Unice. Evans retained her seat garnering…
No change for Hope School Board, trio of new members for Blevins
HOPE/BLEVINS – None of the trio of school board members for the Hope School District had any opposition and will return. Neither Viney Johnson and Willie Buck received…
SHES part of birthday book project
SPRING HILL - Spring Hill Elementary teamed up with the Cara McCollum Birthday Book Project. Each student will receive a book in honor of Cara McCollum who loved…
Powell new Industry Outreach/Community Ed director at UAHT
HOPE – The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana recently named Anna Lee Powell as the new Industry Outreach and Community Education Director. Powell previously served at the college as…
NRA foundation donates to Iron Horses
HOPE – The NRA Foundation has awarded the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Iron Horse Shooting Team a grant totaling $3,629. The grant is used to fund the team’s…
HSD-UAHT look into creating charter school
HOPE – The Hope Public School District will formally enter into discussions with the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana on Thursday, September 28 at 6 p.m. to create a…
Cirque Zuma Zuma kicks off SWAAC season
HOPE – An incredibly high energy performance by Cirque Zuma Zuma, an African-style Cirque du Soliel performing troupe, kicks off the 2017-18 performing arts season of the Southwest Arkansas Arts Council (SWAAC). After sell-out…
Pecan Cookie Day
NATIONAL PECAN COOKIE DAY Each year on September 21, people across the United States celebrate National Pecan Cookie Day. This delicious cookie can be eaten and enjoyed morning, noon…
Hope City Board Meeting
The Hope City Board met Tuesday September 19th for their second meeting of the month. Kiffenea Talley asked for a couple of corrections to the minutes before they…
Hood receives Potter Scholarship
HOPE – Natalie Hood was presented a check for $250 for the Donna Potter Scholarship. Potter worked with hopeprescott.com until her death, and site owner Wendell Hoover established…
Chamber thanks festival sponsors
To the editor: The Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce thanks these sponsors of this year’s fall festival. Without them there would be no festival. Friends of the Festival:…
Friends of NRA banquet Sept. 30
PRESCOTT – Supporters of the Second Amendment of the American Constitution need to mark their calendars for the annual Piney Woods Chapter of the Friends of the NRA…
Garage sale on 67 not with festival this year
PRESCOTT – There will be no “Garage Sale Heaven on Hwy. 67” this year. In years past, the garage sale has been held at the same time as…
HC Collector’s office closed Friday
HOPE – The Hempstead County Collectors will be closed Friday September 22, due to repairs…
Prescott Manor plans movie in the park
PRESCOTT – Prescott Manor is planning on showing the movie “Hocus Pocus” at the Prescott…
Breast cancer seminar set
PRESCOTT – A Breast Cancer Awareness seminar will be held at the Prescott High School…
Plans shaping up for Fall Festival
PRESCOTT – Plans are shaping up for the annual Fall Festival. This year’s festival will…
Hope Health Expo
HOPE- On Saturday August 26th the 22nd Annual Health Expo will be held from 10:00am…
