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2026 Athletic Hall of Fame inductees announced
HOPE – Hope Public Schools will honor its 2026 Athletic Hall of Fame inductees on Friday, October 2. This year’s honorees are: Kirby Bradley Anthony Harris April Love Correy Muldrew Calvin Sharp James Sullivan David [...]
Carolyn Loe Tye, “Tah”, 88 of Laneburg
Carolyn Loe Tye, “Tah” to most of us, age 88, passed away in her home in Laneburg on Monday, September 21, 2026, surrounded by family. A private service for the family will be held. The [...]
Queyla Orozco
Queyla Orozco, age 23, of Hope, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2026. Funeral arrangements are pending at this time but will be announced by Brazzel-Oakcrest Funeral Home, The Funeral Home of Hope, Ben [...]
Rural Arkansas shouldn’t have to sit on the sidelines
I grew up in Columbus, a small community outside of Hope, Ark. I have spent my professional life in Little Rock, but I have never lost sight of where I...
Latest Hope Police felony arrests
HOPE – On Thursday, September 17th, 2026, at 8:45pm, officers with the Hope Police Department arrested Chester Pree, 70 of Hope, AR in the 1400 block of West Avenue A. Mr. Pree was charged with [...]
Ester Stuart
An obituary is not available at this time for Mrs. Ester Stuart. Events Visitation Friday, September 25, 2026 12:00PM – 5:00PM Hicks Funeral Home 407 S. Hazel Street PO Box 548 Hope, AR 71801 Homegoing [...]
Hope Downtown Network launches Taste of Hope Raffle
HOPE – Hope Downtown Network is adding even more excitement to the 4th Annual Taste of Hope with a special raffle featuring six outstanding prize packages donated by generous local businesses and community partners. Online [...]
James Daniel Lee – Updated
James Daniel Lee, 54, of Hope passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2026. James was born on December 31, 1971, in Hope, AR to the late William and Hazel Brown Lee. He loved his job mowing [...]