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Farm Family of the Year operates 285 acres in northern Howard County

There came a time when they realized they were spending more of their lives with other people -- not each other and their children. Nathan...

Cossatot LPN students pinned in ceremony at Lockesburg Gym

LOCKESBURG - University of Arkansas Cossatot held the 2017 Licensed Practical Nursing pinning ceremony in the UA Cossatot Bank of Lockesburg Gymnasium on June...

Nashville school works on staff vacancies, makes improvements at Wilson Park

By John R. Schirmer News-Leader staff The Nashville School District continues to narrow down the list of faculty and staff vacancies as planning continues for the...

Nashville park looking for interest in co-ed volleyball

Nashville Parks & Recreation is attempting to determine if there would be enough interest in starting an adult coed volleyball summer program. Teams with a...

Mine Creek Revelations by Louie Graves: You’re from where?

IT IS A TINY, tiny, teensy little world. On my recent trip Out West, which was the subject of a brilliant and truthful column last...

Obituary: Shay “Junebug” Swindle, 71, of Mount Ida

Shay L. “Junebug” Swindle Jr., age 71 of Mount Ida, AR, passed away June 26, 2017. Shay was born in Mount Ida, AR. April...

Obituary: Donald Ewing, 77, of Glenwood

Donald Ewing, age 77, of Glenwood, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2017. He was born on November 5, 1939, in Bonnerdale, the son of...

Obituary: Charles Joseph Bufkin, Sr., 74

Charles Joseph Bufkin Sr., age 74, passed away peacefully in his home on June 26, 2017. He was born in Columbia, Mississippi on May...

Obituary: Wanda Lou Harrell, 84, of Temple, TX

Wanda Lou Harrell, 84, of Temple, Texas, died Thursday, June 29, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 8,...

Obituary: Linda Sue Gilleylen, 69, of Murfreesboro

Linda Sue Gilleylen, 69, of Murfreesboro, died Sunday, July 2, 2017 in Texarkana, Texas. She was born March 16, 1948, in Ada, Okla., the daughter...