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HOPE AREA NEWS

Hope boy hits target with national title

11-year-old Griffin Artis, the son of Dan and Charity Artis, won the National Muzzle Loaders Long Rifle Association championship held recently in Friendship, Ind.,

Hope motorcyclist injured in crash

Roy Wasson, 30, of Hope was traveling east on County Road 450N when an SUV failed to yield and turned south on Talley Road in his right of way. 

More delays expected on State Road 9 bridges

The Indiana Department of Transportation plans to begin restricting traffic to a single lane on State Road 9 at Little Haw Creek north of Hope in Haw Township today as part of a $1.5 million 2-bridge rehabilitation project.

Hope stars to perform at Kentucky Opry

Two of Hope’s treasured musical talents, the Night Owl Country Band and singer/songwriter Avery Tallent, will debut on the Kentucky Opry stage at 7:30 pm. Friday.
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Hope man accused of child molesting

Troopers from the Indiana State Police Post at Versailles responded to an alleged child molestation complaint in Bartholomew County at the Ceraland Campgrounds and arrested an employee.

Hope United Methodist pastor settles into role

Ed Cottrell says his move to Hope has introduced a new type of fulfillment into his life. The 62-year-old father of three discusses what brought him to the ministry, his previous career, the challenges he faces and his hopes for the church, its members and the Hope community.

Hope firefighters hosting community day Saturday

The Hope Volunteer Fire Department will be hosting a Community Day from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 21st at the station on Aiken Street.

Hope Town Council president steps down

Hope Town Council President Ed Johnson stepped down from his leadership role at Tuesday night's council meeting. However he plans to continue in his role as a regular member. 

Smoke tests planned for Hope sewers on Friday

Crews will be testing for leaks in the Hope sewer system on Friday, in the Goshen Meadows and LIberty Place neighborhoods. Part of that testing will be blowing white smoke through the system, so they can see any leaks. 
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Patsy Cline act returns to WiLLow LeaVes

The iconic Patsy Cline is set to return to the WILLow LeaVes stage as Lisa Barrett reprises her role as the beloved country singer for one night only at 7 p.m. Aug. 4.

Hope hosting statewide community group today

People from across the state will be talking about historic preservation in the town of Hope starting this morning.

Business profile - Genesis Tillage

Genesis Tillage Owner Brian McKinley, talks about what makes his company  unique and beneficial to southern-Indiana agriculture, as well as what he enjoys most about working with area farmers and the challenges he faces.
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