Car-Mart announces closures of 5 lots in Arkansas
America’s Car-Mart has announced the closure of five car lots in Arkansas, two of which are in the southern half of the state
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Hope earns ‘Competitive Community’ designation
“Hope has a strong industrial base and a workforce ready to grow,” Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders said
HopePrescott.com: Man who murdered wife by fire sentenced to 75 years in prison
The defendant poured weed trimmer fuel onto his wife before setting her on fire
Hope woman wins 140 ribbons at 2025 Southwest Arkansas District Fair
In 1999, LaJuan Thompson submitted her first entries of canned and baked goods, sewing projects and horticulture items to the Hempstead County Fair. Since then, Thompson has won — by her count — “hundreds and hundreds” of blue ribbons at the local and district level, including 95 first-place awards at the 2025 Hempstead County Fair.
HopePrescott.com: Dog attack on 4-year-old results in first conviction for “Uncontrolled Animal” ordinance in Hempstead County
After a bench trial on November 4, 2025, the Honorable District Court Judge Dana Stone found the first Hempstead County resident guilty of violating County Ordinance No. 25-10, which was enacted earlier this year to address the problem of uncontrolled animals
More sex crime charges for South Arkansas coach
Five additional sex crime charges were filed in Nevada and Hempstead counties against 35-year-old Alejandro Mendoza of Texarkana
Hope man sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for distributing child porn
Bradley Hunter Cox, 36, used an online social media platform to distribute child pornography to multiple users