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Blevins man earns UAHT’s Outstanding Alum Award

Since the year 2000, the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT) has honored an annual outstanding alumnus. This individual is someone who renders special and outstanding...

Dierks couple recognized as Foster Care Parents of Year

By Terrica Hendrix News-Leader staff Armando and Susie Berruquin, of Dierks, were named the Therapeutic Foster Care Parents of the Year recently. The Berruquins have been foster...

Cars, vendors and musical reunions to highlight Good Ol’ Days this weekend

The Mount Ida PTO proudly presents the Good Ol’ Days Car Show Saturday, May 26, on the square in Mount Ida. All makes and...

Nashville doctor named to Arkansas Medical Society Board of Trustees

Nashville Family Physician, Ngozidilenna Wilkins, MD, will work alongside physicians from across the state to protect the interest of patients and improve the health...

8th Prospectors’ Gemboree June 16 at Crater of Diamonds

By Waymon Cox Greetings from Crater of Diamonds State Park! We are ready for another exciting summer and look forward to meeting the thousands of people...

Howard County Election Results

Complete Howard County Election Results: In the Republican Primary  U.S. Congress District 04 Randy Caldwell 84 Bruce Westerman 430 Governor Jan Morgan 268 Asa Hutchison 262 Secretary of State Trevor Down 204 John Thurston...

Dierks goes in-house for new football coach

By Terrica Hendrix News-Leader staff The Dierks School Board has accepted the resignation of Jonathan Bates as head football coach and hired current head baseball and...

Obituary: Phyllis Billingsley Stanton

Phyllis Billingsley Stanton was born on Dec. 21, 1955 in Tupelo, Miss., and passed away on May 14, 2018. She was preceded in death by...

Obituary: James Sherrill Allen of Nashville

James Sherrill Allen of Nashville, Ark., passed away May 19, 2018 at Baptist Health Center in Little Rock. He was born April 18, 1947, in...

Mine Creek Revelations by Louie Graves: Arky Road Trip to ‘Pyramids’

ARKY ROAD TRIP. It’s been awhile, but the Navigator and I hit the road again this past weekend to see a rumored semi-local attraction with...