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Southwest Arkansas Arts Council to host welcome reception for Jennifer Gentry this evening

October 21, 2026 Beckie Moore 0

HOPE — The Southwest Arkansas Arts Council invites the community to a welcome reception honoring Executive Director Jennifer Gentry this evening, Thursday, November 12th, from 5:30 to 6:30 pm at the SWAAC Arts Station, 200 […]

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Nashville man killed in crash

November 12, 2026 Dale Gathright, Jr. 0

RURAL HOWARD COUNTY – A Nashville man was killed in a two-vehicle crash Tuesday morning in rural Howard County. According to the preliminary Arkansas State Police report, Justin Wade Wescott, 21, of Nashville, traveled left […]

Randall Raymond Hatfield

November 12, 2026 Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home 0

Randall Raymond Hatfield, age 63, of Hope, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, November 16, 2026, at Brazzel-Oakcrest Funeral Home. Visitation will be […]

Jerry Reece Johnson

November 12, 2026 Frazer’s Funeral Home 0

Jerry Reece Johnson, 86, of Nashville, Arkansas, passed away on November 5, 2026. He was born on September 23, 1940, in Hermitage, Arkansas, to the late Hagard and Ethel Johnson. Jerry graduated from Hermitage High […]

Elevated fire weather conditions today

November 12, 2026 National Weather Service-Shreveport 0

United Daughters of the Confederacy and Prescott Rotary Club Remember Battle of Prairie D’Ane

November 12, 2026 Robbin Ridgell 0

United Daughters of the Confederacy and Prescott Rotary Club On Wednesday, November 11, 2026 members of The United Daughters of the Confederacy, Pat Cleburne Chapter #31 in Hope, AR and the Prescott Rotary Club gathered […]

Blevins School Board Reviews Financial Matters, Contracts and District Updates

November 12, 2026 Eric Mclaurin 0

BLEVINS, Ark. — The Blevins School District Board of Directors met in regular session on November 9, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. in the school library. The board reviewed and approved the previous meeting minutes and […]

Flags, quilts and bright blue skies

November 12, 2026 Stephanie Harris 0

The colors red, white, and blue waved under the bright blue sky at the old Hempstead County Courthouse grounds Veterans Day (11-11) for recognition of veterans of this area. Fourth graders, members of the Hope […]

A father who fought for Hope, a banker’s path home

November 11, 2026 Stephanie Harris 0

HOPE – “I went with my daddy to talk to the board members of the vo-tech program to put it here in Hope. So, I’m kind of proud of that.” Darwin Hendrix was a young […]

William Michael Erskine

November 11, 2026 Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home 0

William Michael Erskine, age 79, of Texarkana, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2026. Mr. Erskine was born on July 28, 1947, in Prescott, Arkansas to his parents Allen and Betty Spears Erskine. He […]

Governor proclaims November 14th as Don Ruggles Day

November 11, 2026 Dale Gathright, Jr. 0

LITTLE ROCK – Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has declared November 14th, 2026, as Don Ruggles Day. Ruggles departed this earth on March 4, 2025. He was born and raised in Hope. He was a graduate […]

Junanne Brown continues a lifetime of service to Hope Public Schools

November 11, 2026 Tony McClain, Communications and Public Relations Director 0

HOPE — For Junanne Brown, serving Hope Public Schools is not a new commitment. It is the continuation of a relationship with the district and the Hope community that has spanned much of her life. […]

Spring Hill School Board

November 11, 2026 Joseph Barry 0

The Spring Hill School Board met on Monday November 9th. After the prayer, the previous meeting’s minutes were read and approved. The financial statement was also approved. Elementary principal Mrs. Parker announced the district is […]