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OCC breaks record, again
By John R. Schirmer
News-Leader staff
Operation Christmas Child continues to shatter its own records.
For 2016, local volunteers set 16,500 shoe boxes as their goal.
The final...
Howard County farm inducted into Arkansas Century Farm Program
A Howard County farm is among 44 Arkansas farms which were inducted into the Arkansas Century Farm Program during a ceremony at the state...
Flag football postponed
The Howard Memorial Hospital Foundation’s flag football fund-raiser planned for Saturday, Dec. 3, has been postponed because of conflicts with other events and the...
Mine Creek Revelations by Louie Graves: Feast in a teepee
OUR THANKSGIVING meal was to be at night, so at midday Thursday, daughter Julie and I went out in search of a modest burger...
Obituary: Noah-Rae Star Ault; Frederick, OK
Noah-Rae Star Ault, age 16, of Frederick, Oklahoma, formerly of Glenwood, passed away on Friday, November 25, 2016, as a result of a car...
Obituary: Kathy Kelly Jester; Glenwood
Kathy Kelly Jester, age 67, of Glenwood, passed away on Friday, November 25, 2016.
She was born on February 5, 1949, in Kaufman, Texas, the...
Obituary: Katelin Michelle Penix; Glenwood
She was born on March 12, 2003 in Little Rock. Katelin attended 8th grade at Centerpoint Middle School. She was active in Choir and...
Obituary: Tony Dowdy; Caddo Gap
Tony Dowdy, age 56, of Caddo Gap, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2016.
He was born on March 26, 1960, at Murfreesboro, the son of...
Obituary: Verna Sue Anderson; Kirby
Verna Sue Anderson, age 80, of Kirby, passed away on Friday, November 25, 2016.
She was born on September 4, 1936, in Collingsworth County, Texas,...
Obituary: Veotis Robinson; Mineral Springs
Superintendent Veotis Robinson, pastor of the Northside Church of God in Christ, Mineral Springs, died Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016.
He was born Sept. 2, 1928,...
