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Dierks Outlaws continue to roll, pick up wins against Murfreesboro, Acorn, and Mineral Springs
The Dierks Outlaws continued their hardwood roll Monday night with a win over the Murfreesboro Rattlers after picking two other wins against Mineral Springs...
Slow start for Scrapperettes leads to loss at Caddo Hills
By John R. Schirmer
News-Leader staff
Turnovers and a slow first quarter led to a 54-45 loss for the Nashville Scrapperettes Tuesday, Dec. 5, at Caddo...
Scrappers open with wins at Caddo, Junction tourney
By John R. Schirmer
News-Leader staff
The Nashville Scrappers are off to a 2-0 start in the young basketball season after posting non-conference victories over Caddo...
New Pilgrim’s feed mill on track for December 2018
By John Balch
News-Leader staff
Just off Highway 369 about eight miles north of Nashville, a new state-of-the-art feed mill is rising high.
The new mill is...
Arkansas connection to bladesmithing craft starts at Washington
By Zoie Clift
Travel writer
The popularity of the History Channel’s Forged in Fire series shows that interest is high in learning about the historic craft...
Demolition completed at former Howard Memorial Hospital
By Louie Graves
News-Leader staff
The last standing remnants of the former Howard County Memorial Hospital are down.
The original building stood on W. Leslie St., in...
Mineral Springs mayor will not seek re-election
By Louie Graves
News-Leader staff
Mineral Springs Mayor Bobby Tullis has announced that he will not be a candidate for re-election.
Tullis began his public career as...
Mine Creek Revelations by Louie Graves: Mom’s permission
FAREWELL AND GOD BLESS. We got the news Monday morning of the death of Bobby Chambers, who for many years managed to coax ‘The...
Obituary: Lonnie V. Short
Lonnie V. Short, age 74, of Point Cedar, died Thursday, December 7, 2017.
He was born on October 30, 1943 in Hot Springs, the son...
Obituary: Alyssa Marie Pinedo
Alyssa Marie Pinedo, age 15, of Mount Ida, Arkansas passed away December 9, 2017. She was born March 5, 2002 to Louisa Vidana and...
