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Obituary: Robert Mark Henderson, 61, of Murfreesboro

Robert Mark Henderson, age 61 of Murfreesboro, Ark., passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2021. He was born on July 26, 1959 in Murfreesboro...

Obituary: Tammy Ann ricks, 50, of Center Point

Tammy Ann Ricks, 50, of Center Point died Thursday, May 6, 2021, at her home. She was born May 14, 1970, in Homer, La., to...

Obituary: Bobby W. Carroll, 88, of Nathan

Bobby W. Carroll, age 88, of Nathan, passed away, Friday, May 7, 2021, in Hot Springs. He was born Sept. 14, 1932 in Haskell,...

Nashville school to stop virtual instruction program

By John R. Schirmer News-Leader staff The Nashville School District will not offer a virtual instruction program in grades K-12 for the 2021-22 academic year. School...

HMH pediatric therapy center off to good start

By John R. Schirmer News-Leader staff After one month of operation, Howard Memorial Hospital’s Pediatric Therapy Center is seeing an average of 20 to 22 patients...

Howard County Farmers’ Market opens May 7

Elias “Julio” Fuentes, the manager of the Howard County Farmers’ Market, is reopening the market Friday, May 7 at 7 a.m.  “Last year we hit...

The Cecil ‘Birddog’ Harris Memorial Early Files

124 years ago:  May 1897 The airship that has been hovering over the county at different places during the past fortnight was seen by one...

Mine Creek Revelations: Spider at my Feet

YES, I AM STILL HERE looking out my window on Main Street, and I can’t stop thinking about an article in the recent informative...

Obituary: Connley Allen Venable, 67, of Center Point

Connley Allen Venable, 67, of Center Point died Thursday, April 29, 2021. He was born Sept. 29, 1953 in Denver, Colo., to the late John...

Obituary: Danny Marshall Spicer, 68, of McCaskill

Danny Marshall Spicer, 68, of McCaskill died Tuesday, April 27, 2021. He was born July 25, 1952, in Nashville the son of the late...