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General Assembly starts ‘winding down’
By John R. Schirmer
News-Leader staff
After almost three months, the 91st General Assembly is “winding down,” according to Sen. Larry Teague of Nashville. “We’re about...
Obituary: Mary Marie McClane; Kirby
Mary Marie McClane, age 92, of Kirby, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2017.
She was born on May 19, 1924 in Dierks, the daughter...
Obituary: Mary “Nana” Sanchez; Mount Ida
Mary "Nana" Sanchez, age 70, of Mount Ida, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2017.
She was born on September 15, 1946 in Tyler, Texas,...
Obituary: Lee Simpson; Mount Ida
Lee Simpson, age 80, of Mount Ida, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2017.
He was born on September 5, 1936, the son of James...
Obituary: Martha Ann Garrison; Alpine
Martha Ann Garrison, age 69, of Alpine, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2017.
She was born on December 20, 1947 in Willow, Arkansas, the...
Obituary: Mary Ellen Henderson; Delight
Mary Ellen Henderson, 82, of Delight, Arkansas, passed away on March 26, 2017 in Nashville, Arkansas. She was born on February 27, 1935 in...
Mine Creek Revelations by Louie Graves: Tale feathers
TOUGH LOVE. At Mineral Springs, Mayor Bobby Tullis removed a city park basketball goal after carefully explaining to kids that one of the park’s...
Obituary: James Eugene Anderson; Nashville
James Eugene Anderson, 85 of Nashville, died Sunday March 26, 2017, in Nashville.
He was born Aug. 27, 1932 near Nashville to the late Perry...
Obituary: Harvey Ray “H.R.” Whisenhunt; Newhope
Harvey Ray “H. R.” Whisenhunt, age 83, of Newhope, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2017.
He was born on Aug. 20, 1933 in Newhope,...
Obituary: Michael Ray “Mike” Reese; Mena
Michael Ray “Mike” Reese, 63, of Mena, died Friday, March 24, 2017 at his home.
He was born April 4, 1953 in Oceola, Ohio, the...
