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Newspaper wins 16 awards in state competition

LITTLE ROCK - The Nashville News-Leader received six first-place awards Saturday, July 22, at the Arkansas Press Association convention at the DoubleTree Hotel. The paper...

Obituary: Harold L. Johnson, Sr.

Harold L. Johnson, Sr., died July 17, 2023. He was born Feb. 18, 1950, to the late Charlie and Jessie Johnson in Paraloma, Ark. He...

Obituary: Edna ‘Wanda’ Young

Edna “Wanda” Young, 83, of Dierks, Ark., passed away Saturday, July 22, 2023, in Nashville, Ark., surrounded by her loved ones. She was born...

Obituary: Tracy Lea Thomas

Tracy Lea Thomas, age 60, of Nathan, Ark., passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at her home in Nathan, Ark. She was born...

Obituary: Cynthia Westfall Fornero

Cynthia Westfall Fornero, age 69, of Texarkana, Ark., passed away on Friday, July 21, 2023, in Texarkana, Texas. She was born Feb. 25, 1954, in...

Obituary: Tammy Sue Clemons

Tammy Sue Clemons, age 61, of Nashville, Ark., passed away Saturday, July 22, 2023.  She was born March 10, 1962 in Murfreesboro, Ark., the...

Obituary: Nancy Sue Roberts

Nancy Sue Roberts, age 73, of Plano, Texas, passed away July 18, 2023, in Plano, Texas. She was born April 19, 1950 in Nashville,...

Obituary: Linda Frances Venable

Linda Frances Venable, 73, died June 25, 2023. She was born in Hope, Ark., March 23, 1950, the daughter of the late Benjamin Sid Cox...

Husqvarna to close Nashville plant at end of 2024

Bad economic news slammed the Nashville area Monday when officials at Husqvarna told employees that both Nashville plants would be shuttered by the end...