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‘Dead center’ eclipse predicted to be boon for some towns, disaster for unprepared

By P.J. Tracy Murfreesboro Diamond Dr. Clay Sherrod presented what the total solar eclipse might look like from an attendance perspective during a presentation last week...

Obituary: Betty Sue Cummings

Betty Sue Cummings, 89, of Nashville died Wednesday, June 7, 2023. She was born Feb. 18, 1934, in San Antonio, Texas, to the late Virgil...

Obituary: Betty Jean Davis Rodgers

Betty Jean Davis Rodgers was born July 11, 1943, in Clow, Ark., Hempstead County, to the late Fred Rodgers, Sr., and Maggie Nunally Rodgers. She...

Dierks school band to raise funds with cornhole tournament

The Dierks School Band will host an all-day benefit cornhole tournament at the high school on July 22. The event will start at 10 a.m....

Mine Creek Revelations: Worse Than Her Bite

YES, I AM STILL HERE looking out my window on Main Street, and I confess that I had NO IDEA this week was the...

Dodson Creek bridge open for traffic

Concrete blockades and detour signs have been removed from Mt. Pleasant Drive, and traffic is now able to cross the bridge over Dodson Creek...

Obituary: Charlsie Standley

Charlsie Standley, age 90, of Glenwood, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. She was born on July...

Obituary: Nancy Jo Morris

Nancy Jo Morris, age 75, of Nashville, Ark., passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at her home. She was born Sept. 6, 1947,...

Obituary: Billy McElyea

Billy McElyea, age 53 of Nashville, Ark., went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023, at his home surrounded...

Obituary: Larry D. Marlow

Larry D. Marlow, Sr., 71, of Mineral Springs died Saturday, June 3, 2023. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are with McFadden & Hitchye Funeral Enterprises,...