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Obituary: Vera Lucille Edwards, 80, of Mineral Springs
Vera Lucille Edwards, 80, of Mineral Springs, died, Friday, Sept. 20, 2019, at her home.
She was born Oct. 6, 1938, in Winnsboro, Texas, to...
Obituary: Doris Tollett Tiffin, 92, of Nashville
Doris Tollett Tiffin passed away on Sept. 16, 2019, at the age of 92. Doris was born in Nashville, Ark., on Nov. 26, 1926.
She...
Mine Creek Revelations by Louie Graves: Fan on a Rant
AFTER LAST WEEK’S Mine Creek Revelations revelations about the #1 Fair Weather Razorback Football Fan, I did not anticipate writing on that topic again...
Lites resigns as Dierks High School principal due to health issues
The Dierks School Board accepted the resignation Monday of Chad Lites as high school principal.
Lites was hired at the start of the school year....
Forged prescriptions result in charges against Dierks nurse
A nurse working at a clinic in Dierks has been charged in Howard County Circuit Court with committing a drug fraud involving forged opioid...
Pike County man sentenced after plea deal in murder case
The Pike County man charged with first-degree murder avoided trial by accepting a plea deal Monday in Pike County Circuit Court.
Phillip Gene Bates, 37,...
Whiteside Gym could get restoration through school district
By John R. Schirmer
News-Leader staff
Historic Whiteside Hall Gymnasium in Nashville could receive a face lift in time for its 80th anniversary in 2020.
The Nashville...
Howard County moving toward solar energy
By Louie Graves
News-Leader staff
Howard County Quorum Court members approved an ordinance allowing financing of an extensive energy performance project, and the county judge said...
Nashville FFA benefit bass tournament Sept. 28
The Nashville FFA will host a benefit bass tournament Saturday, Sept. 28 at Lake Greeson.
The tournament will kick off from Swaha Landing with boat...
The Cecil ‘Birddog’ Harris Memorial Early Files
125 years ago: 1894
Mr. W. C. Latimer brought in a sample of coal Wednesday which he found while digging a well on his farm...
