Arkansas State Trooper (Corporal) Pete Penney, 38, of Nashville was presented with the Arkansas State Police Trooper of the Year Award today during…
The storm system that moved through southwest Arkansas Tuesday afternoon and evening included high winds that caused damage across the area. Some…
A wall of clouds moved over the Hope area Tuesday evening as the storm system that caused so much grief in Oklahoma continued to pass through. These…
The Hope Police Department is seeking the public's help in finding the suspect in a weekend aggravated robbery. Officers were called to 200 South…
Two brothers were arrested Friday evening after getting into a fight over a TV. Hempstead County Deputy Steven Dunham was dispatched to the…
Several individuals from Rainbow of Challenges, Hope law enforcement officers and runners from the Melonvine Striders running club took the Special…
A Hope man who escaped from a Texarkana drug treatment facility Friday was captured after fleeing on foot when the vehicle he was riding in was…
A Hope woman was charged with Driving While Intoxicated and Possession of a Controlled Substance(Marijuana) after she drove her pick-up into a ditch…
A weekend traffic stop resulted in two Hope men going to jail on drug possession charges. Arlis Pettit, 26, and Ryan Sorrells, 23, were arrested…
The annual Adult Education Graduation was held Monday evening in the Rapert Library Auditorium on the campus of UACCH with 14 of the 36 G.E.D.…
Hundreds gathered in downtown Hope Saturday for the dedication ceremony of the Amtrak platform and a celebration of National Train Day. Amtrak…
They came from far and near, young and not so young. The annual all-years school reunion saw more than two hundred alumni celebrating the 100th…
This is a report of warrants, accidents and incidents of the Hope Police Department from May 13-19, 2013. WARRANTS SERVED: 05.13.13 Corey…
A select group of athletes will represent Rainbow of Challenges in the Special Olympics state competition on Thursday, May 23 through Saturday, May…
Hempstead County Relay for Life presented a traveling trophy to Yerger Middle School Monday for collecting the most money during a Penny Drive. The…
The grass turned blue in Historic Washington State Park Saturday as it hosted its first Bluegrass Festival with the assistance of the Hope-Hempstead…
The UACCH campus played host to the Hope High School Class of 2013’s graduation ceremony Friday night as Hempstead Hall’s occupancy was pushed to…
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…
The Blevins Elementary Archery Team has qualified to compete in the NASP World Championship in St. Louis, MO in late June. The team of 23 fourth,…
A Magnolia man took home $8,000 playing Aces & 8's in the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery. Courtney Frazier bought his lucky $5 game ticket at Rider…
Young readers are invited to the Nevada County Library in Prescott for another great "Dream Big--READ!" summer reading program. The sessions take…
In recognition of National Police Week, the staff at Red River Credit Union in Hope grilled up a hotdog lunch Thursday for law enforcement officers…
A Hot Springs was injured when her SUV crashed into a tree and burst into flames on Interstate 30 Thursday morning. Zelma Edwards was travelling…
“Unmasking Our Potential by Exploring New Horizons” was the theme for the Prescott High Chapter of Family Career and Community Leaders of…
Recently, David “DJ” Johnson presented the Hope High School Marching Bobcat Band a $5,000 multi-media marketing package from the Arkansas…
Heather Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation hosted the Chamber Coffee on Wednesday, May 15th in honor of National Nursing Home…
Rainy weather could not stop the candlelight vigil in Hope Thursday night marking Peace Officers Memorial Day. The ceremony, which had been planned…
Tuesday night was a night of firsts on the campus of the University of Arkansas Community College at Hope as the first graduation ceremony was…
Mouth-watering honey and biscuits, desserts and veggies. Who knew a Horticulture Field Day could taste so good? University of Arkansas System…
A Hope woman found herself in a precarious situation Monday evening with her SUV teetering on a steep embankment after she ran off the road. Terri…
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…
Heather Manor has several activities planned during National Nursing Home Week, May 12-18. Things got kicked off on Monday with a brunch and balloon…
The Hope FFA conducted their annual awards banquet on Tuesday, May 7 at Rafter J Cowboy Church. Several individual student awards were given, parents…
The Blevins Elementary Archery Team participated in the NASP (National Archery in the Schools Program) National Tournament on Friday, May 10th in…
This is a report of warrants, accidents and incidents of the Hope Police Department from May 10-12, 2013. WARRANTS SERVED: 05.10.13 Roderick…
Heather Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center honored the many people in the community that volunteer at the facility throughout the year with a…
Blevins High School graduated 39 seniors Friday evening during commencement exercises in the school gym. Former graduate Master Sergeant Joseph…
A Hope man returned from church Sunday to discover his home had been severely damaged by fire. The mobile home Charles Wright was living in the…
Pafford EMS was the high bidder at noon Friday for a set of four tickets to watch the Texas Rangers taken on the Kansas City Royals on June 2. The…
A Gurdon man was killed in a two-vehicle accident this week in Arkadelphia. According to the Arkansas State Police, Jason C. Frisby, 34, of 30…
Hempstead County third graders spent most of the school day Friday at Hope Fair Park learning about water conservation with the Water Wizard during…
This is a report of warrants, accidents and incidents of the Hope Police Department from May 6-9, 2013. WARRANTS SERVED: 05.06.13 Keithian…
Despite chilly weather on Friday, May 3, producers and customers alike bundled up and turned out for the first Old Washington Farmers’ Market…
The UACCH Nursing Program recently purchased a new birthing simulation laboratory through grant funds from Blue and You Foundation for Healthier…
A Hot Springs woman was killed in a two-vehicle accident in Pike County Wednesday evening. Melissa A. Mitchell, 49, died at the accident scene on…
A Hempstead County woman and her 19-year-old son were injured in a single-vehicle accident Wednesday night. Kim Hoosier of McCaskill and her son…
A Wednesday night fire in Hope destroyed an abandoned building and seriously damaged an adjacent storage building. The fire was reported around…
Steve Lance of Lance and Associates recently stopped by the Bobcat Bandwagon to present a $250 donation as fundraising for the Washington Memorial…
The Hempstead County Democratic Women jazzed it up recently with Hope High School Marching Bobcat Band freshmen in celebration of their upcoming trip…
Dale Earnhardt, Jr. toured the Turk Power Plant at McNab Tuesday. The American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity recently announced the renewed…
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 Hope Lions Club hosted a fish fry for the Charitable Christian Medical Clinic Tuesday afternoon at the Hope Fair Park Coliseum. Dozens of people…
Brentwood Industries continued its philanthropy Tuesday with a $2,000 donation to the Hempstead County Library for its Summer Reading Program for…
Hope Water and Light hosted the Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Community Coffee Wednesday morning at their offices on North Elm…
The University of Arkansas Community College at Hope is proud to announce that Josie Beavers has been awarded the Chancellor’s Scholarship to…
The University of Arkansas Community College at Hope would like to thank the community for their support of the 20th Annual UACCH Fish Fry. This…
A Hempstead County man's pick-up was destroyed by fire Tuesday afternoon while he was inside a Hope business. Wayne Thompson was inside the Farm…
The Nevada County Extension Homemakers Club hosted the Community Coffee Tuesday morning in the EHC Building at the Nevada County Fairground in…
The regional Special Olympics was held on the Hope High School track Saturday. This was the first time to have the games in Hope. Teams…
A Hope man has been charged with choking his girlfriend. Hope Police report arresting Jason Young, 29, in the 200 block of South Hazel on May 2,…
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…
A swarm of bees temporarily took over a woman's car while she was at work Monday. When Jessie Lewis was leaving her job at Southern Bakeries she…
Local remodelers recently discovered they weren't the only ones busy at work in a house on Hope's South Main Street. The thousands of honey bees that…
Hope Police have made an arrest in the fires that destroyed the Fink factory building and damaged the Northside Park Community Center, as well as a…
This is a report of warrants, accidents and incidents of the Hope Police Department from May 3-5, 2013. WARRANTS SERVED: 05.03.13 Terry Cox,…
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…
A jubilant crowd packed the Blevins High School cafeteria Saturday afternoon and evening for the 27th annual Blevins Benefit for Arkansas…
Betty Jo Hays recently jumped on the Hope High School Marching Bobcat Bandwagon in support of some Bobcat Band members she sees regularly on Sundays.…
This is a report of warrants, accidents and incidents of the Hope Police Department from April 29-May 2, 2013. WARRANTS…
A Hope man found himself facing drug charges this week during an arrest on a warrant. Aaron Monk, Sr., 53, was being served with a Failure to…
UACCH-Texarkana, which opened last fall, is having a positive impact on the college’s ability to serve area students. This week the University of…
The Hempstead County Relay for Life has been rescheduled for June 21-22 at the UACCH campus. The Relay was originally set for April 26-27 but was…
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…
An Ashdown man delivering lottery tickets was injured Thursday night when his van struck a parked car in Hempstead County. The accident occurred…
Cheerleaders have been chosen for Nevada High School for the 2103-2014 school year. Representing the Blue Jays during basketball season are Kaci…
Congratulations to all the students who tested on April 23rd, 2013 for the Fusion Martial Arts belt promotion test. Fusion Martial Arts is…
Nevada School District recently announced the students of the month for April. The students were chosen based on their positive character traits…
UACCH awarded four of its Institutional Scholarships for 2013 to four graduating seniors from schools in Hempstead County. The scholarships awarded…
A manhunt is underway after a Hempstead County man was stabbed while fighting with two men that broke into his home Tuesday afternoon. Hempstead…
A Hope teenager was injured in a four-wheeler accident Monday evening. Layton Medlen was riding his red Honda Rancher in front of his home on Gunter…
A 17-year-old girl says she was drugged and sexually assaulted while attending a concert at the Hillarosa Mud Bog near Blevins Saturday…
The Hempstead County Sheriff's Department was busy over the weekend investigating numerous incidents reported at the Hillarosa Mud Bog near…
A Nashville, Arkansas man was pulling into Walmart Sunday when he met a truck leaving the parking lot towing the boat he had just left parked at…
Two Hope women were arrested on drug charges Sunday following a traffic stop. The Hope Police Department reports that Ashley Jensen, 31, was charged…
This is a report of warrants, accidents and incidents of the Hope Police Department from April 22-28, 2013. WARRANTS SERVED: 04.23.13 Julius…
Plowboys Car Club hosted its first Cruise Night of the season Saturday evening along Main Street next to Tailgaters Burger Company. A variety of…
A large crowd was present Saturday evening for the annual Hamburger Supper and Cakewalk benefiting the Crossroads Volunteer Fire…
Classmates first met on Friday night at a private residence followed by Saturday activities at the WPA Gym in Historic Washington. Classmates enjoyed…
The youth group from Calvary Baptist Church in Hope participated in a car wash Saturday at the 6th and Main Street location of Summit Bank to raise…
Local cancer survivors met for a reception Friday evening at the UACCH Student Center even though the rainy weather forecast postponed the Hempstead…
A Murfreesboro man was killed in a one-vehicle accident in Hempstead County Friday night. The accident occurred around 12:30 a.m. when William J.…
Friends and family gathered with coworkers Thursday to honor Linda Bobo who retired from BancorpSouth. In her 47 years with the bank, Linda has…
This is a collection of photos of most of the 2013 Hempstead County Relay for Life teams. Relay for Life Schedule of…
Former U.S. Congressman and Arkansas gubernatorial candidate Mike Ross greeted area residents Thursday morning with a stop at UACCH. This was the…
A Nashville man was injured Thursday morning when his SUV crashed into the back of a tractor-trailer that was broken down on Highway 278 West just…
Brentwood Industries made its second $3,000 donation in as many years to the Charitable Christian Medical Clinic of Hope Wednesday afternoon. Plant…
The Patmos Volunteer Fire Department was the most recent recipient of Brentwood Industries'support as they accepted a $1,000 gift at the company's…
