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Obituary: LaVerne Pokornik, 86, of Mineral Springs
LaVerne Pokornik, 86, of Mineral Springs, Ark., and Cedar Lake, Ind., went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 26, 2019. Her...
Murfreesboro buys vacant bank building, to relocate city operations
By John Balch
News-Leader staff
The Murfreesboro City Council voted last Wednesday night in a special meeting to purchase the former Bear State Bank building for...
News-Leader earns 13 awards from APA
By John R. Schirmer
News-Leader staff
HOT SPRINGS - The Nashville News-Leader received 13 awards from the Arkansas Press Association during the organization’s awards luncheon Saturday,...
Malvern men charged in shooting death of Nashville man
By John Balch
News-Leader staff
HOT SPRINGS - The two men arrested in connection with the shooting death of a Nashville man in May were officially...
State’s Entertainers of Year ready to ‘Stand Up’ Saturday
By John R. Schirmer
News-Leader staff
From KATV’s “Good Morning, Arkansas” to the Downtown Crawfest in Arkadelphia, the Zac Dunlap band has performed across Arkansas and...
HMH Foundation to raise funds by ‘Painting with a Purpose’
The Howard Memorial Hospital Foundation will host its next fundraiser - “Painting with a Purpose” - Thursday, July 25 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30...
5-year plan evolves into 19 seasons as NHS coach
By John R. Schirmer
News-Leader staff
Ron Alexander says he had “a five-year plan” when he came to Nashville to coach Scrapperette and junior Scrapperette basketball....
Nashville internet project approved
By John R. Schirmer
News-Leader staff
High-speed internet service is closer to reality for local businesses with approval of a project to extend fiber optic cable...
The Cecil ‘Birddog’ Harris Memorial Early Files
125 years ago: 1894
Deputy Sheriff Reeder of Center Point was in town Tuesday. He is looking for those persons who have not paid taxes.
Captain...
Mine Creek Revelations by Louie Graves: Auspicious Events
JUNETEENTH. Emancipation Proclamation Day is an important day to remember, and not only because President Lincoln said “No more!”
June 19, was also the day...









