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Scrapper headed to NWA Friday for Round 2 of playoffs
By John R. Schirmer
News-Leader staff
Last week, the Nashville Scrappers traveled more than four hours to Northeast Arkansas and came home with a 37-7 win...
Obituary: Wilma Inez Balch Arnold
Wilma Inez Balch Arnold, born Jan. 11, 1930, in the Doyle Community, 8½ miles east of Nashville, Ark. Born the first of three children...
Obituary: Calvin W. Buice
Calvin W. Buice went to be with the Lord on Nov. 18, 2022. He was born May 20, 1953, in Atlanta, Ga.
Calvin graduated with...
Obituary: Jerry Wayne ‘Bubba’ Chamber
Jerry Wayne “Bubba” Chambers, age 75 of Nashville, Ark., passed away on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, surrounded by family.
He was born on July 10,...
Obituary: LeeRoy Eugene Mattice
LeeRoy Eugene Mattice, 71, of Farmersville, Texas, lost his 3-year battle with cancer, Nov. 13, 2022.
He was under Hospice care and was with his...
Nashville vs. Pocahontas Friday night for Round 2
By John R. Schirmer
News-Leader staff
The Nashville Scrappers will make the long bus trek to frigid Northeast Arkansas Friday, Nov. 18, to meet Pocahontas in...
Church’s free community Thanksgiving dinner Nov. 24
For the 23rd year Ridgeway Baptist Church in Nashville will host its free community Thanksgiving Day dinner.
The date is Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 24.
The...
Projects to combat opioid painkiller abuse eligible for partnership funding
By Sen. Larry Teague
Funds are now available from the settlement of a massive lawsuit against opioid distributors, and will be awarded to projects that...
Mine Creek Revelations: Unused Long Rifle
YES, I AM STILL HERE peeking out of the newspaper’s window on Main Street and the high school football playoffs are on my mind.
First,...
