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Free basic beekeeping class coming in March; hive-splitting program Feb. 8
The University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service and Southwest Arkansas Beekeepers will offer a free basic beekeeping class in March.
The class, taught by UA...
End of ‘American Idol” just the beginning for local musician
By John Balch
Leader staff
The roller coaster ride that began more than six months ago for a young blues musician and his family ended last...
Felony filed against Murfreesboro woman
MURFREESBORO—A class D felony charge of possession of a controlled substance-schedule II has been filed against a Murfreesboro woman in Pike County Circuit Court.
Thirty-eight-year-old...
Nashville man arrested after allegedly shooting at someone
TERRICA HENDRIX
Editor
NASHVILLE – A local man has been charged with aggravated assault and possession of firearms.
On the morning of Feb. 1, Nashville Police Officer...
Nashville Rural Water project is near completion
NICOLE TRACY
Reporter
NASHVILLE – The System Improvement project that the Nashville Rural Water
Public Authority has ongoing is nearing completion, according to a report given
at the Board of Directors meeting on...
Keeping a healthy heart
Jean Ince | County Extension Agent Staff Chair
We’ve all heard the statistics. Coronary heart disease is the number one cause of death in the...
Parker Westbrook Dinner planned for March 12
The Democratic Party of Howard County is planning the first annual Parker Westbrook Dinner, which will be held on March 12 at 7 p.m....
Local Farmers’ Markets hold their first meeting, training for the season
DEBRA BOLDING
Howard County Farmers’ Market
Co-Manager
HOPE - The farmers’ markets in Nashville, Hope and Washington held their 2016 Market Season Kick-off Meeting at Hempstead Hall...
White Cliffs News
Mary Crosslin | Local Events Columnist
There were no emergencies in the Cliffs this week. We have had some amazing winter weather, Many have suffered...
Religious and political pandering
Kevin Sartin | Theology Columnist
Political pandering is the name of the game whenever election time draws near. It’s why men who have never worn...





