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Museum improvements to result from $20K grant

NASHVILLE - The Howard County Museum received a $20,000 historic preservation grant on Tuesday. Lieutenant Governor Tim Griffin and Director of Department of Arkansas...

Tour of military vehicles to make swing through Nashville in early autumn

NASHVILLE - A group of military vehicle enthusiasts is planning to bring 70-80 of them through Nashville in early October. According to correspondence between Mayor...

Trash routes, office schedules altered for holiday

Several area municipalities and governments are altering their trash schedules to observe the upcoming holiday weekend. The Hempstead County Courthouse and Road & Waste Departments...

Murfreesboro Librarian meets Smokey

photo | Heather Grabin Gladys Leeper, librarian of the Murfreesboro Branch of the Pike County Library meets Smokey the Bear.

Vacation Bible school planned at area church

The First Baptist Church of Dierks will hold their Vacation Bible School Sun., July 12 through Thurs., July 16 from 6 p.m. to 8:30...

Smokey the Bear attends Summer Reading Program

photo | Heather Grabin Smokey the Bear and Arkansas Forestry Rangers made a special appearance at the Murfreesboro Branch of the Pike County Library last...

Racing roots run deep for local barrel competitor

NASHVILLE - In less than 20 seconds it is all over, but with the crowd yelling and the lights shining bright in the arena,...

Work begins on Pine Street

photo | Rosie Simmons Work began Monday morning to reconstruct a ditch and lay a new culvert on Pine Street in Murfreesboro.

Hope man arrested following high speed chase

NASHVILLE - A chase through multiple counties, ending in a single gunshot, resulted in the arrest of a Hope man on multiple felony charges. According...

Dino Dig Fun

photos | Heather Grabin She knows the procedure... Emory Bates gleefully sifts sand to find gemstones at Dino Dig.