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WWII takes 3 Howard County soldiers in 3 different directions
By John Balch
Leader staff
UMPIRE – Two of them are cousins, the other a brother-in-law. All three raised in northern Howard County. There are 286...
Burn bans continue across Arkansas
Twenty-seven county judges in Arkansas have issued burn bans as south and central portions of the state continue to face a moderate wildfire danger.
Three...
Former Mineral Springs school employees plead guilty to misdemeanor theft charges
Two former employees of the Mineral Springs School District have pleaded guilty to misdemeanor theft charges related to the findings of a legislative audit,...
Amity woman, 72, tests positive for drugs, charged in fatal wreck
An elderly Amity woman has been charged with negligent homicide for a two-vehicle wreck last summer that killed a Hot Springs man.
The felony charge...
Operating Endzone Camera makes Game Day busy for Nashville senior
This is the third in a four-part series entitled, “Scrapper Game Day: The People, The Traditions and the Memories.” Each new part of the...
Pike County Burn Ban
Pike County is under a BURN BAN till further notice.
Changes made to SPCSD handbook
Heather Grabin
Editor
South Pike County School District has made handbook changes that will go into effect this fall.
The main change in the Elementary Handbook pertains...
Former bank employee has formal arraignment
MURFREESBORO—Former Bear State Bank (formerly First National Bank) employee Holly Littles was in Pike County Circuit Court Monday for her formal arraignment.
Formal charges were...
Charges filed after toxicology reveals multiple drugs
MURFREESBORO—A 72-year-old Amity woman was formally charged with negligent homicide August 7 in Pike County Circuit Court.
Cherryl A. Grant was charged with the class...
