July 17

Grab your ATVs, shine 'em up, plug in the BIG speakers and get ready to show 'em off in Hope on July 17, 2021. Hope Police Department and Hempstead County Sheriff's Office are raising funds for the 2021 "Santa Cop" and "Shop with a Cop" Programs.

Class I Recall Health Risk: High Hafiz Foods, Inc., a Houston, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 675 pounds of chicken samosas that contain poultry produced without the benefit of federal inspection, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.

Bowie County Emergency Operations Center reports a total of 439 positive COVID-19 cases, with 187 recoveries and 29 related deaths. There are currently 215 active cases being traced in Bowie County. Cass County has a total of 80 cases with 46 recoveries, 2 deaths and currently 32 active cases. Miller County has 304 total cases, 154 active positive cases, 2785 negative results, 148 recovered and 2

When planning our trip I asked my wife to find us a place to stay at the halfway point between Branson and Texarkana so we could have one more night on the road and break up the drive a little. She found a gem near downtown Little Rock that we had never heard of before, a Bed & Breakfast called "The Hornibrook Mansion, Empress of Little Rock," and it was fantastic.