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Mine Creek Revelations by Louie Graves: Proud Voices
I ROSE for the National Anthem and the school songs, Friday night in the ‘Holler’ at Dierks. It was good to get up and...
Scrapperettes win fourth straight District 4A tennis championship
By John R. Schirmer
News-Leader staff
ARKADELPHIA - For the fourth straight year, the Nashville Scrapperettes are the District 7-4A tennis champions.
They won the 2019 title...
Howard County native receives Westbrook award
By John R. Schirmer
News-Leader staff
Howard County native Dr. Joycelyn Elders received the fourth Parker Westbrook Award Saturday night at the Parker Westbrook dinner sponsored...
Discounted season passes for Southwest Arkansas Arts Council series
The Southwest Arkansas Arts Council will offer discounted season tickets through Oct. 22 for the 2019-2020 Performing Arts Series.
The season pass for lower level...
HMH to offer gifts to every patient who gets mammogram during October
Howard Memorial Hospital would like to remind you that October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
HMH Radiology has a gift for every patient who receives...
River Trail Run Oct. 19 at CRSP-NA
The Cossatot River Trail Run will be held Saturday, Oct. 19 from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Cossatot River State Park-Natural Area.
Registration...
Local doctor’s book tells of kidnapping ordeal
By Louie Graves
News-Leader staff
His book manuscript sat on a shelf in his house for several years because of complications with publishers, but finally, First...
The Cecil ‘Birddog’ Harris Memorial Early Files
125 years ago: 1894
A tramp named Moody was horribly mangled near Chester while stealing a ride on the train with death resulting.
Among the curiosities...
Mine Creek by Louie Graves; Newspaper Week
IT’S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER WEEK and so it is not bragging if I write about this newspaper in the column this week, is it?
The venerable...
