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Legislative session set to pick up momentum

By John R. Schirmer News-Leader staff After a week of “pomp and circumstance” at the state Capitol, members of the Arkansas Legislature will settle in to...

NHS senior tapped for conservation scholarship

The Mine Creek Soil & Water Conservation District Board of Directors has selected Molly Parker, a senior at Nashville High School, to receive a...

Glenwood pharmacies offering vaccine, M’boro pharmacy expecting doses soon

Currently, there is only one place for Pike County residents to get the COVID-19 vaccinations with another pharmacy hoping to join this week. Buck’s Pharmacy...

The Cecil ‘Birddog’ Harris Memorial Early Files

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123 years ago: February 1898 Senator Teller states, “The Republican Party is in power.  I attack it on the grounds that it is the gold...

Mine Creek Revelations: Aunt Pokey

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YES, I AM STILL HERE looking out my window on Main Street, and I wonder how long it will be before I see Aunt...

Obituary: Alice Verlene Jester, 88, of Brownstown

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Alice Verlene Jester (BlueEyes), 88 years old, passed away at her home in Brownstown, Ark., on Jan. 15, 2021. She was born April 26, 1932 in...

Obituary: Paul Wayne Bailey, 81, Nashville

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Paul Wayne Bailey, 81 of Nashville, Ark., died on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021, at his home in Nashville. He was born Nov. 14, 1939, in...

Obituary: Stephen Lamar Glaze, 59, of Mineral Springs

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Stephen Lamar Glaze, 59, of Mineral Springs died Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021, at his home. He was born July 26, 1961, in Thibodaux, La. He...

Obituary: Mary Ann Jones, 76, of Nashville

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Mary Ann Jones, 76, of Nashville Ark., closed her eyes here on this earth on Jan. 11, 2021, and opened them in the presence...

Obituary: Gayla Young, 80, of Saratoga

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Gayla Young, 80, of Saratoga, Ark., died on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021, in Texarkana, Texas. She was born June 17, 1940, in Saratoga, Ark., the...