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Obituary: Jerry Don Sharp, 67, of Nashville

Jerry Don Sharp, 67 of Nashville, died Saturday, July 8, 2017 in Nashville. He was born March 10, 1950 in Nathan, Ark., the son of...

Obituary: Ernestine Louise Zwayer Weisschadel, 92, of Russellville

Ernestine Louise Zwayer Weisschadel, 92, of Russellville, formerly of Mineral Springs, died Monday, July 10, 2017. She was born April 23, 1925, in Hollywood, Calif.,...

Obituary: June Cox, 86, of Nashville

Mrs. June Cox, 86, of Nashville, Ark., passed away Thursday, July 6, 2017, in Nashville, Ark. She was born June 3, 1931 in Hope,...

Obituary: Florine Lofton, 91, of Dierks

Mrs. Florine Lofton, age 91, a resident of Dierks, Ark., died Friday, July 7, 2017 in Dierks. She was born Dec. 22, 1925, in Dierks. She...

Obituary: Lemuel “Cooney” O’Neal, 91, of Newhope

Lemuel “Cooney” O’Neal, 91, of Newhope, died Wednesday, July 5, 2017. He was born Nov. 8, 1925, in Daisy, Ark., the son of the late...

Obituary: Peggy May Camp Pennington, age 74, of Murfreesboro

Peggy May Camp Pennington “Granny,” age 74, of Murfreesboro, Ark., passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2017 in Hot Springs, Ark. She was born...

Beloved Delight librarian retires

DELIGHT -- After making the Delight Library a model for small libraries across the state, Ginny Evans called it a career officially last Friday. Evans...

Man inspired by Legend of Boggy Creek makes long awaited trip to Arkansas

CRATER OF DIAMONDS STATE PARK -- People come from all around the country to visit the Crater of Diamonds State Park, each with their...

Scrapper Showdown set; former NFL star to speak

Former NFL star Keith Jackson will be the guest speaker at the Scrapper Showdown Monday, Aug. 7, at 6 p.m. in the Nashville High...