Area law enforcement personnel will be gathering at the Exit 44 overpass of I-30 Wednesday at 12:45 p.m. to pay tribute to William…
Nominations are being sought for the Arkansas Military Veteran’s Hall of Fame. The nominations will be accepted from the public until Aug. 31.…
Prescott’s City Council meeting Monday was primarily about condemnations. Robbie Franks, the city’s property inspector, told the panel four…
A three-and-a-half hour search resulted in two missing boys being found. The two boys, ages nine and 11, were reported missing around 6 p.m.…
Senior Centers in Hope and Prescott are ready to help those in need as the weather heats up. Both centers will be participating in the energy…
According to the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH), rabies has been found in Southwest Arkansas. To date, there have been 93 cases or rabid…
An Ashdown man was killed as a result of a motorcycle crash on Highway 71 in Little River County just after 7 a.m. Saturday, June 15. Secody L.…
Miracle Farms is all about family and being self-sufficient. The 2013 Nevada County Farm Family of the Year, Jack and Sunny Daniels, are not only…
Despite Arkansas’ role in the agriculture industry we are unfortunately all too familiar with hunger and malnourishment. Arkansas was one of seven…
Hot weather has arrived and so have summer pests – especially ticks. According to the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH), Arkansas has some of…
Nevada County voters will be asked to vote yes on two questions for the special jail tax election on Sept. 10. As it was explained by Paul…
The Single Parent Scholarship Fund recently awarded scholarships to four deserving Nevada County single parents who have all maintained a 4.0 GPA and…
A Ouachita County man was badly injured Monday as the result of a head-on crash between his SUV and an Arkansas State Highway Department truck near…
Cathy Richardson demonstrated how pottery is made during a presentation at the Nevada County Library Wednesday. She talked about molding and shaping…
Youngsters learned about earth moving equipment at the Nevada County Library Wednesday morning. The City of Prescott brought in a grader, backhoe,…
BLEVINS -- Voters in the Blevins School District will be asked to extend the district’s debt this September. There will be no additional millage…
With the rains of this spring come mosquitoes and possible health threats. Mike Goodwin, sanitation supervisor for the City of Prescott, said…
Should a special election in September fail, Nevada County, in all likelihood, will be without a jail. The county was given six months to show…
PRESCOTT POLICE DEPARTMENT WARRANTS SERVED June 4 Rainy J Smallwood, 26, Prescott, failure to appear June 5 William H Colbert, 24,…
The PrescottSchool District wants to inform all parents that it will be purchasing necessary school supplies for all students this school…
The University of Arkansas Community College at Hope Foundation and the Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce are excited to be bringing one of…
A reported electrical short in an air conditioning unit resulted in fire destroying the home of Jimmy and Lisa Martin of Prescott shortly before 3…
In memory of Kevin McKinnon, founder and developer of HopePrescott.com, a Kevin McKinnon Scholarship fund is being set up to assist students in…
This is a report of warrants, accidents and incidents of the Prescott Police Department from May 15-31, 2013. WARRANT ARRESTS: 05/17 Annie J…
Kevin McKinnon, founder and developer of HopePrescott.com died Saturday, June 1. He was 50. McKinnon was born March 8, 1963, in Delight but…
John Miller has joined HopePrescott.com as a reporter and salesman. Miller has 25 years of experience as a journalist, with most of it in the…
In 1940 126 enlisted men and three officers from Co. C, 153rd Infantry of the Arkansas National Guard went to war. Now the remaining members of the…
The home side bleachers were overflowing at PrescottHigh School’s football field as friends, family and classmates poured in to cheer on the Class…
Kevin McKinnon’s illness is saddening, but plans are to keep HopePrescott.com up and running. John Miller will be joining the staff on June 1 as…
UPDATE I am updating to let all our readers know what is going on with Kevin. He is in the I.C.U. at Wadley Regional Medical Center in…
A prisoner was found dead after apparently hanging himself in the Nevada County Jail in Prescott Wednesday afternoon. John M. McClendon, 27, of Hope…
A Texas couple has been arrested in Hempstead County where authorities say they were operating a meth lab in a barn. Barry Leon Richardson, 58,…
The Nevada County Depot and Museum hosted a community coffee Wednesday morning at the depot on West 1st Street South. Those attending the coffee…
At least two homes in Prescott were damaged by falling trees Tuesday night as storm gusts were recorded at up to 50 miles per hour. This house on…
This is a report of warrants, accidents and arrests by the Prescott Police Department from April 20-May 17, 2013. ACCIDENTS 04/22 1 vehicle…
Nevada High School seniors received congratulations and well-wishes Thursday night from faculty, family and friends as they marked the completion of…
“Unmasking Our Potential by Exploring New Horizons” was the theme for the Prescott High Chapter of Family Career and Community Leaders of…
Prescott Mayor Terry Oliver kicked off National Nursing Home Week(May 12-18) by reading a proclamation Monday at Hillcrest Care and Rehab. A balloon…
One thing is for sure, you don't see a group like the Quebe Sisters Band come along everyday. They have performed their unique blend of Texas…
The University of Arkansas Community College at Hope is proud to announce that Josie Beavers has been awarded the Chancellor’s Scholarship to…
The Nevada County Extension Homemakers Club hosted the Community Coffee Tuesday morning in the EHC Building at the Nevada County Fairground in…
The Hempstead County Sheriff's Department has recovered a four-wheeler reported stolen in Nevada County. Deputy Jeremy Bush was dispatched to…
A Prescott man was arrested on drug charges after allegedly attempting to sell meth to an undercover police officer. The Hempstead County…
The Prescott Rotary Club presented Antiques Appraisal Day in the Nevada County Library as part of May Trade Days. For $10, Roy Dudley of Dudley…
Because of you, HopePrescott.com has broken another record as the site recorded almost 700,000 pageviews in April. Our biggest month on record…
Nevada County law enforcement, firefighters, EMS personnel and their families were honored Thursday night at the Prescott Lions Club’s annual fish…
Cheerleaders have been chosen for Nevada High School for the 2103-2014 school year. Representing the Blue Jays during basketball season are Kaci…
Nevada School District recently announced the students of the month for April. The students were chosen based on their positive character traits…
The Nevada County Department of Human Services Office hosted a community coffee in Prescott on Tuesday, April 23rd at the Nevada County Library. The…
These photos were taken of the Prescott High School Prom Grand March on Saturday, April 20th in front of the sports arena. The event started at 6…
A Prescott teenager was injured in an early Sunday morning single-vehicle accident in Nevada County. The accident occurred around 3:40 a.m. on…
A Saturday night traffic accident claimed the life of a Prescott teenager and injured the boy who earlier escorted her to the prom. The accident…
This is a report of warrants, accidents and arrests by the Prescott Police Department from April 12-19, 2013. WARRANT ARRESTS APRIL…
The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery announced this week that more than $1.4 million was awarded to 270 Arkansas lottery players in the first 14 days of…
Six employees of Tyson Foods in Hope were injured Wednesday afternoon when the van they were headed to work in from Columbia County overturned in…
Former small business owner, state senator and U.S. Congressman Mike Ross formally declared his candidacy on Wednesday to seek the Democratic…
A Nevada County woman was injured Monday night when her SUV crashed into some trees and overturned. Tabitha Marlar of Rosston was traveling east on…
Local runner Jeff Haynes completed the Boston Marathon only minutes before two explosions went off near the race's finish line. Blasts near the…
A Prescott woman has died from injuries she sustained in a one-vehicle accident Sunday afternoon. Jessica P. Johnson Hartley, 35, of 2587 Highway 24…
This is a report of warrants, accidents and arrests by the Prescott Police Department from April 1-11, 2013. WARRANT ARRESTS APRIL 1 KENYADA…
Prescott students in the 5th through 8th grades assembled in the McRae Middle School gym Friday afternoon for a pep rally to pump them up for the…
Three defendants in the Southern Arkansas University horse theft case entered pleas on Thursday, a week after testifying at a trial in El Dorado that…
It's almost certain now that Mike Ross will be running for Governor in Arkansas in 2014. According to TalkBusiness.net, the former U.S.…
A lucky Lewisville lady took home big money this week in the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery. Earnestine Peterson won $20,000 with a 20X The Cash $2…
Nevada School District is running a bit behind, but proudly wishes to acknowledge its March Students of the Month. Congratulations to Noah Barr…
A Prescott woman was killed Monday night when she was struck by a freight train while attempting to cross the tracks on foot. Prescott Police Chief…
Congratulations to the Prescott's Lady Wolves who recently won the 28th annual Dragon Relays at Genoa…
This is a report of warrants, accidents and arrests by the Prescott Police Department from March 22-28, 2013. WARRANT ARRESTS MARCH 22 TERRY…
Nevada Superintendent Rick McAfee agreed to kiss a goat if his elementary students could raise at least $300 for the American Cancer Society Relay…
Garrett Memorial Christian School graduated 35 fifth and sixth graders from the Hempstead County Sheriff's Department D.A.R.E.(Drug Abuse Resistance…
The Nevada Lady Blue Jays were honored in Prescott Thursday morning with a Community Coffee at the Nevada County Library. The team won the 1A State…
Circuit Court Judge Larry Chandler accepted the recommendations of a Union County jury on Wednesday night, sentencing Wendi Cox to 60 years in prison…
J.D. and Billy Hines Trucking, Inc. of Prescott held its 21st Annual Safety and Awards Banquet for 2012 Saturday evening at Hope's Fair Park…
A Rosston woman was injured Sunday night when she lost control of her car while driving home through Hempstead County. Lori O'Keefe, 32, was headed…
As a special fundraiser for this year's Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet, Chamber Director Judy Duke asked various community…
Freddie Hamilton was presented the Treasure of Gold Award by Chamber President Lauren Brown during the Thursday night Prescott-Nevada County Chamber…
PSE, LLC was honored with the 2013 Business Leadership Award during Thursday night's Chamber of Commerce Banquet in Prescott. The following was read…
Each year the Chamber receives nominations from the community for Citizen of the Year. This year's Citizen of the Year nomination letter reads like…
The Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce presented the following awards during its annual banquet Thursday night at the McRae Middle School…
Fikes Truck Line has been in business for over 30 years contracting drivers who owned a truck with a flatbed trailer. During the last four years,…
Police are investigating a weekend shooting that sent a Hope man to the hospital. The Hope Police Department reports that Ryan Harris, 22, was shot…
Two people from Prescott were injured Friday afternoon when their car was apparently run off the highway in Hempstead County. Danny Gillard, the…
No one was injured when fire heavily damaged a church parsonage Wednesday evening in Prescott. Pastor Jerry Hightower and his wife Dana were across…
Could a one-cent sales tax fund a new jail for Nevada County? That's the question that members of the Nevada County Quorum Court are considering as…
There are many things you can achieve in school, but few leave a lasting mark like winning a state championship in your sport. For many years to…
A love fund has been set up for a Prescott woman who lost her home to a fire while recovering from severe injuries she received in an auto…
A group of traveling volunteers is helping a Nevada County church increase its physical size to meet the needs of its growing congregation. New…
Prescott Girl Scout Troop 2292 hosted the Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce Community Coffee Wednesday, March 6th. The coffee was held in…
The Lady Blue Jays from Nevada High School are headed to Little Rock Saturday, March 9th, to play in the 1A State Basketball Championship…
Nevada School District participated in this year’s Read the Most from Coast to Coast Accelerated Reader quiz-taking challenge on Friday, March 1.…
This is a report of warrants, accidents and arrests by the Prescott Police Department from February 22-28, 2013 ACCIDENTS February 22 2…
Girl Scouts were out in numbers Saturday selling cookies. We caught up with the Blevins' Troop 2058 in front of Fred's on North Hervey. In…
Prescott’s Rachel Hale’s run on American Idol ended Wednesday night. Judges sent her home, despite favorable comments. Only 10 girls and 10 boys…
Nevada County Judge Mark Glass signed a proclamation on Monday, February 25th recognizing the Arkansas Department of Health employees for the public…
By the end of our 6th week in session, the Governor signed over 140 bills into law. Seventy-six of those bills originated in the House and over 450…
A Hempstead County man was airlifted due to injuries he received when he crashed his truck in Nevada County Saturday night. Michael Barham was…
This is a report of warrants, accidents and arrests by the Prescott Police Department from February 15-21, 2013 INCIDENT ARRESTS February…
Prescott native Rachel Hale was not one of the ten of the “Top 20 Girls” performing on Wednesday’s episode of American Idol (FOX-TV).…
