At 11am on the Southwest Arkansas Regional Medical Center Stage, the “Politically Correct” watermelon eating contest will be ...

The Prescott School Board met on July 17th. After the meeting was called to order a School Board Member made a passionate statement is defense of the superintendent addressing point by point concerns ...

Historic Washington State Park held a program Saturday (7-19) about how people of the 19th century used various herbs for ...

Congratulations to Susie Malone who is retiring from Cadence Bank on July 30th. Susie has been at the bank 32 and a half ...

HOPE – On Wednesday, July 16th, 2025, at about 9:57 am, officers with the Hope Police Department arrested Kenneth Weaver, 42 of Hope, AR in the 300 block of South Washington Street. Mr. Weaver was ...

Jonathan Thomas Huff, 90, of Hope, AR, passed away July 19, 2025. He was born to Melvin and Eva Ola Huff on September 24,1934 in Mabelvale, Arkansas.

From the Arkansas State Police: Three wrecks have disrupted traffic on westbound I-30 from Hope to Fulton. Motorists are urged to avoid that section, use U.S. 67 and expect significant delays.

Historic Washington State Park held its second installment of “Music in the Park” Saturday (7-19). The theme this year is “An Evening of Jazz”. The featured performer was William McNally, a ragtime ...

Dear Citizens of Hope, I’d like to provide an update regarding the progress of our new, state-of-the-art City of Hope Fire Department facility. As many of you may recall, we successfully closed on our ...

During the 2025 Regular Session, the General Assembly passed several new laws aimed at strengthening election procedures. One significant change comes through Act 978. This act requires county boards ...

There was one item added to the agenda by Mayor Dale Booker and there was a motion to approve the minutes. There was several ...

Karen Bear, 83, of Saratoga, AR passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in a local hospital. She was born June 11, 1942, in Haverhill, IA to the late Edward and Helen (Neuroth) Kopel. Mrs. Bear was a ...