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Howard County museum work on track with grant deadline
By John R. Schirmer
Leader staff
Work continues on the Howard County Historical Society’s Museum on Hempstead Street in Nashville, with a May deadline set for...
Local teen gets Golden Ticket to advance in ‘American Idol’
By John Balch
Leader staff
Harry Connick Jr. thought he wasn’t ready, but Jennifer Lopez knew for sure. Keith Urban waffled at first, but he eventually...
Get tickets, make nominations for NCC awards banquet
By Louie Graves
Leader staff
Tickets for the Nashville Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet are now on sale.
The chamber’s annual banquet will be Monday, Feb. 8,...
Land issue cleared, plans for new MS school move ahead
By Louie Graves
Leader staff
A 15-minute discussion between the property-owning couple, the Mineral Springs School Board and the architect finally removed an obstacle on the...
Obituaries
Chesley O. Nunley
Chesley O. Nunley, 92 of Nashville, Ark., died Sunday, Jan. 3, 2016 in Nashville.
He was born Feb. 22, 1923 in Logansport, La.,...
Emogene Cothren passed away peacefully January 14
Emogene Cothren was born to Eugene and Kitty (Parker) Reese on November 2, 1926 in Nathan, Arkansas and passed away peacefully January 14 at...
Honor Roll & Howard County’s Most Wanted
A list of the Nashville Elementary School Honor Roll, The Dierks High School Honor Roll, and the Umpire Schools Honor Roll can all be...
Nashville, Mineral Springs dominate Cossatot River High School Basketball Tournament
Jonathan Canaday
Southwest Arkansas Radio
The Nashville Scrapperettes won the girls championship of the Cossatot River High School Basketball Tournament on Saturday. The Mineral Springs Lady...
White Cliffs News
Mary Crosslin | Local Events Columnist
Winter has finally arrived with beauty and special family activities. Many families look forward to this time of year...
What you should know about new dietary guidelines
Jean Ince | County Extension Agent Staff Chair
The “New” Dietary Guidelines for Americans were released last week. Every five years, the Department of Agriculture and...





