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HOPE AREA NEWS

Movie night brings in thousands for student aid

Last Friday's movie night on the Hope Town Square raised more than $3,800 to help students in Flat Rock-Hawcreek schools.

Hope man injured in 25th Street crash

A Hope man was flown by Lifeline helicopter to an Indianapolis hospital after a single-vehicle crash Wednesday morning on rural 25th Street. 

Heritage Days adding baking contest with cash prizes

Hope Heritage Days is adding a baking contest and organizers hope that you will bring your best cakes, pies and other concoctions to compete. The contest is new this year and is sponsored by Tonala Mexican Restaurant.

County agrees to pilot program for schools officer

The Bartholomew County Council last night signed off on a plan to provide a sheriff's deputy as a school resource officer in Flat Rock-Hawcreek schools, but with some limitations. 
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51st Hope Heritage Days kicks off Friday

This year’s Hope Heritage Days, with the theme of Hope Through Time, will kick off at 5 p.m. Friday Sept. 28th and last through 5 p.m. Sunday Sept. 29th on the Hope Town Square. 

Herron chosen as grand marshal of Hope Heritage Days parade

Bud Herron will serve as grand marshal of the 2018 Hope Heritage Days parade. He was presented with the honor in a surprise ceremony Friday night during the HSJ Online fundraiser, "Once a Soldier" at WiLLow LeaVes of Hope. 

Photos: HSJ Online raises more than $3,000 from Once a Soldier event

HSJ Online thanks the community of Hope after raising more than $3,000 from Friday's Once a Soldier fundraiser at WiLLow LeaVes of Hope Friday night.

Farmer's market returns to Hope Town Square Friday

The Hope Farmer's Market returns on Friday with music, classic cars.
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Community cleanup day set for Sept. 15th

The Town of Hope in coordination with Main Street of HOPE will sponsor a Community Clean-up Day on Saturday, Sept. 15th. 

Once a Soldier: Reenactments keep Civil War history alive

My first memory involving an interest in the U.S. Civil War, occurred on my first trip to Gettysburg about the year 1970. I was about 8 years old. I was completely taken by the uniforms and accouterments and the solemnity of the cemetery, but even more so with the scope and …

Four Hauser students injured in crash near school

Four Hauser students were injured in a traffic accident in front of the school this afternoon, with one being flown by helicopter ambulance to IU Methodist Hospital.
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