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Obituary: Mary Nelda Harris; Murfreesboro
Mary Nelda Harris 69, of Murfreesboro, Ark., passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016 in Glenwood, Ark. She was born on Nov. 5, 1947 in...
Victim identified, arrest made in Hope homicide
The identity of the victim who was shot Friday, Dec. 16 has been confirmed as Thomas Villanueva, 23, of 2305 West Avenue B. Hope, Ark.
The suspect...
Hempstead County sheriff appoints special deputy
Hempstead County Sheriff James Singleton appointed 4-year-old Jonathan Keen of Hope as his newest and youngest deputy on Friday Dec. 16.
Keen is suffering from...
Mount Ida head coach wins 2A Coach of the Year award
LITTLE ROCK – Mount Ida Head Football Coach Mike White was named the 2016 Farm Bureau Insurance 2A Head Coach of the Year Monday...
Special teams play difference in state title run
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LITTLE ROCK – Discipline and hard work is key to conquering “The Rock” and Mount Ida proved that had both in spades Saturday...
Home season for basketball opens with wins
The Nashville Scrappers and Scrapperettes opened the home season at Scrapper Arena Dec. 6 with wins over Caddo Hills.
With the girls game tied at...
Christmas Child volunteers work at processing center
By Terrica Hendrix
News-Leader staff
Local volunteers with Operation Christmas Child recently visited the processing center in Dallas and helped prepare gift boxes for distribution to...
Resignations given by MS Supt., coach
Mineral Springs school superintendent Curtis Turner, Jr., gave his resignation to the school board, Monday night, effective in June.
Turner told the newspaper, Tuesday, that...
Mall of America’s first black Santa is from Nashville
By Terrica Hendrix
News-Leader staff
Larry Jefferson, a 1982 Nashville High School graduate, is bringing smiles, joy, and candy canes to all children this Christmas.
He...










