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Scrapperettes fall in 4A semifinals
MENA - The season ended for the Nashville Scrapperettes Saturday afternoon in the semifinals of the state Class 4A softball tournament at Mena.
The host...
Stripper’s pole, anvil among items Delight man charged with stealing
A Delight man has been charged with breaking into a former business building and stealing, among other things, a stripper dancing pole and an...
Murfreesboro woman cited after kids crash van
A Murfreesboro woman was cited for two misdemeanor charges after her young kids went on a short and destructive drive in her van Saturday,...
State Legislature’s special session to focus on highway funding
By John R. Schirmer
Leader staff
Members of the Arkansas Legislature have reported to the state Capitol again this week for the General Assembly’s third meeting...
Graduation through 6-year-old’s eyes
By John R. Schirmer
Leader staff
It’s a “chance to wear those diamond square hats and that robe thingy.”
You do it “to let people know you’re...
Civil War marker dedicated at Center Point
By Louie Graves
Leader Staff
About two dozen people gathered under a shade tree on the Center Point “square” Saturday afternoon for the official dedication of...
New ordinance allows officials to be armed in Howard County Courthouse
By Louie Graves
Leader Staff
Elected county officials and employees who have met strict requirements may now be armed within the Howard County courthouse. Carrying a...
Mine Creek Revelations by Louie Graves: Try New Foods
I’VE WRITTEN here about the loquat tree in my patio landscaping.
It was planted strictly as an ornamental about 15 years ago. It’s a nice,...
Obituaries (Week of May 16, 2016)
Billie Ray Tolleson Istre
Billie Ray Tolleson Istre (June 27, 1930-May 7, 2016) was born in Nashville, Ark., to Maude and William Floyd Tolleson.
She married...
Dislocated Worker Workshop to be held next week in Nashville
The Nashville Chamber of Commerce will host a Dislocated Worker Workshop on Thursday, May 26 at 6:30 at the NCC office on Main Street.
The...









