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Obituary: Marvin Coke Reeves III, 74, of Nashville

Marvin Coke Reeves III, 74, of Nashville, passed away on July 28, 2017. Funeral services will be held on 4 p.m., Saturday, August 5, at...

Obituary: Dean Rankin, 84, of Roy

Dean Rankin, age 84, of Roy, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2017. He was born on May 10, 1933 at Roy, the son of...

Obituary: Catherine Miller, 86, of Mineral Springs

Catherine Miller, 86, of Mineral Springs, Ark., passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2017 in Nashville, Ark. She was born on June 6, 1931 in...

Obituary: Charles Thomas “Tommy” Cabaniss, 73, of Texarkana

Charles Thomas “Tommy” Cabaniss, 73, of Texarkana, Ark., passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 29, 2017, surrounded by his daughters. Tommy was born Feb. 14,...

All-Star Treatment: Delight youth attends MLB All-Star softball game

By PJ Tracy Murfreesboro Diamond DELIGHT -- A local boy, troubled with cancer from an early age, was given the all-star treatment recently. Jacob Teel, a fifth...

Scrappers, GAC among the topics for football guru

By John R. Schirmer News-Leader staff Scrapper fans heard some of what they wanted to hear July 19 when Barry Groomes of Hooten’s Arkansas Football Magazine...

Agri building, bus shop approved; Nashville board adopts ’18 budget

By John R. Schirmer News-Leader staff The Nashville School Board Monday night gave the go-ahead for construction of an agri building at Nashville High School and...

Funding cited in closure of SWADC

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A non-profit community action agency serving Howard and 11 other counties has closed its doors after 48 years. The Southwest Arkansas Development Council, Inc., had...

Sales tax holiday set Aug. 5-6 to help back-to-school shoppers

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By Sen. Larry Teague Arkansas will hold its annual sales tax holiday on Saturday, August 5, and Sunday, August 6. Clothing and footwear that cost less...

Mine Creek Revelations by Louie Graves: Dentist’s chair

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I WAS WIGGLING out of control in the narrowest Dentist’s chair I’ve ever been crammed into. He was just too doggone cheerful when he said...