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Asbestos abatement at old HMH close to done

By Louie Graves News-Leader staff The final phase of asbestos abatement was to begin Monday, County Judge Kevin Smith told members of the Howard County Quorum...

Mine Creek Revelations by Louie Graves: Thank a cop

NATIONAL POLICE WEEK. And I’m thinking of the fine, fine men and women in law enforcement with whom I’ve dealt going back to the...

Obituary: Kate Scott Qualls; Hot Springs

Kate Scott Qualls, 94, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, passed away May 6, 2017. She was born April 16, 1923, in Mt. Ida, Arkansas, to...

Obituary: Linda G. Allen; Mount Ida

Linda G. Allen, age 76, of Mount Ida, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2017. She was born on September 27, 1940 in Little Rock,...

Obituary: Duane Rowland; Glenwood

Duane Rowland, age 74, of Glenwood, passed away on Monday, May 8, 2017. He was born on April 9, 1943 in Marietta, Oklahoma, the son...

Obituary: Archie Parker; Amity

Archie Parker, age 77, of Amity, died Wednesday, May 10, 2017. He was born on February 20, 1940 in Athens, the son of Arthur Parker...

Obituary: Florene Coulter; Mineral Springs

Florene Coulter, 89, of Mineral Springs, Ark., died May 11, 2017, in Nashville, Ark. She was born April 4, 1928, in Mineral Springs, the daughter...

Obituary: Delmar Joseph Garretson; Berryville

Delmar Joseph Garretson, 64, of Berryville, Ark., died Saturday, May 6, 2017, in Berryville. He was born July 31, 1952 in Princeton, Ill., the son...

Obituary: Russell E. McAlister; Nashville

Russell E. McAlister, age 89 of Nashville, Ark., went to his eternal home on Friday, May 12, 2017 in Little Rock, Ark. Russell was born...

Scrappers, Scrapperettes recognized at Nashville School Board

The Nashville School Board recognized the Scrappers and Scrapperettes Monday night as they prepare for the state Class 4A baseball and softball championship games...