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HCCC administrator resigns, board appoints successor

By Louie Graves News-Leader staff By letter to a board member last week, Howard County Children’s Center administrator Tim Freel resigned effective May 1. The announcement...

Arkansas to require photo ID for primary election

By Sen. Larry Teague When Arkansas voters go to the polls for the primary elections on May 22, or if they vote early beginning this...

State DHS appointed receiver of Dierks Health and Rehab

By Louie Graves News-Leader staff Following a report from the nursing home staff that there was inadequate food for residents, the Arkansas Department of Human Services...

Obituary: Thomas Neal Howell, 67, of Antoine

Thomas Neal Howell, 67, of Antoine, died April 28, 2018 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Guy and Violet Nolan...

Obituary: Mary Katherine Allred Powell, 76, of Nashville

Mary Katherine Allred Powell, age 76 of Nashville, went to her eternal home on Monday, April 30, 2018 in Nashville. She was born Dec....

Obituary: Betty Jo Parish, 85, of Nashville

Betty Jo Parish of Nashville, Ark., went home to be with the Lord on May 5th, 2018, at Nashville Nursing and Rehab the age...

Obituary: Thalia “Sam” Leland Blake, 75, of Abilene, Texas

Thalia “Sam” Leland Blake of Abilene, Texas, passed from this life after a brief time at Hospice of Abilene on May 3, 2018 at...

Obituary: Ronald Jerry Winton, 80, of Nashville

Ronald Jerry Winton of Nashville, Ark., age 80, passed from this life at Heritage Care Home in Hot Springs, Ark., on May 2, 2018. He...

Obituary: Myrtle “Faye” Williams of Lockesburg

Mrs. Myrtle Faye Geiger-Williams was born Tuesday, July 15, 1958 in Lockesburg, Ark., to Clenon Geiger and the late Nora Bell Geiger. She was the...

Mine Creek Revelations by Louie Graves: Ignore at Your Peril

JUST BECAUSE I say my advice is freely given doesn’t mean that the lucky targets of the advice are free to ignore it. I’m talking...