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Nashville native to be doctor at HMH
By John R. Schirmer
News-Leader staff
A Nashville native will join the staff of Howard Memorial Hospital.
Dr. John Robert Johnson has contracted to work full-time in...
Howard County Judge sworn in
Howard County’s new chief administrator, County Judge Brent Pinkerton, was ill and missed the official swearing-in ceremony in the courthouse, so his oath of...
Obituary: Ernestine (Tina) Matheny
Ernestine (Tina) Matheny went to be with her Lord on Jan. 5, 2023.
Tina was born on Dec. 5, 1938 in Bastrop, La. She gladly...
Obituary: Mark Anthony Lusk
Mark Anthony Lusk, Sr., age 50 of Murfreesboro, Ark., died Monday Jan. 2, 2023, at his home in Murfreesboro, Ark. He was born Dec. 1,...
Obituary: Jerry Dale Jones
Jerry Dale Jones, age 50, of Dierks, Ark., passed away on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023 near Dierks, Ark. He was born Sept. 14, 1972, in...
Obituary: Royce Gene Steed
Mr. Royce Gene Steed, age 72, a resident of Mineral Springs, Ark., died Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023 at Christus St. Michael Health System in...
Obituary: Gary Don Epton
Gary Don Epton, age 62, of Murfreesboro, Ark., died on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 202, in Murfreesboro, Ark.
He was born May 24, 1960, in Dallas,...
HoCo Master Gardeners to meet Jan. 16
The Howard County Master Gardeners will meet Monday, Jan. 16, 2023, at First United Methodist Church in Nashville.
The meeting will begin at 5 p.m....
Winter utility assistance program starts Jan. 9
Central Arkansas Development Council (CADC) has announced that the 2023 Winter Utility Assistance program will begin the week of Jan. 9 and continue as...
MCCD board nomination petitions now available for March 7 election
On Tuesday, March 7, the Mine Creek Conservation District will conduct an election for three director seats to serve on the district board and...
