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Obituary: Hally Vernell Mitchell, 80, of Murfreesboro

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Hally Vernell Mitchell, 80 of Murfreesboro, died Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019, at her home.  She was born July 1, 1939 in Murfreesboro, the daughter...

Scrappers, Rattlers, Hornets, Outlaws enter playoffs Friday

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With the non-conference and conference parts of the schedule completed, the Nashville Scrappers are entering the “third season” - the Class 4A state playoffs. Nashville...

OCC collection week Nov. 18-25

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National Collection Week for Operation Christmas Child will be Nov. 18 - 25.  Volunteers have been transforming empty shoeboxes into packages filled with toys,...

HCCC no longer recycling plastic

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By Louie Graves News-Leader staff Tumbling prices for recycled plastic have had a domino effect in the member counties of the Upper Southwest Arkansas Solid Waste...

The Cecil ‘Birddog’ Harris Memorial Early Files

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125 years ago:  1894 Many masculine minds revolt at women in business and women in athletics. It seems the world to them has gone wrong. ...

Mine Creek Revelations by Louie Graves: Life’s Mysteries

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ONE OF LIFE’S delicious mysteries is why some people are lefthanded and some are righthanded. The split is about 85-90% righthanded, no matter the...

Update: Local nurse on leave after felony arrest

By John Balch News-Leader staff A local nurse practitioner has been placed on leave without pay following his arrest in Hempstead County last week on a...

Murfreesboro pharmacy changes hands

By John Balch News-Leader staff After almost 70 years in the Evans family, Peoples Pharmacy in Murfreesboro has changed ownership. Pharmacist Rob Evans has sold the longtime...

Howard County family recognized by state’s ‘Century Farm’ program

LITTLE ROCK -- Gov. Asa Hutchinson and Arkansas Secretary of Agriculture Wes Ward inducted 46 Arkansas farms into the Arkansas Century Farm Program at...