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Blevins students headed to Beta Nationals
Blevins High School Beta Club students Alyssa West (at left) and Faith Cruz are now raising funds to go to the Beta Club Nationals...
State park to host annual Prospectors’ Gemboree June 15
By Sarah Reap
Crater of Diamonds State Park Staff
Greetings from the Crater of Diamonds State Park! Each year, thousands of travelers from all over the...
NHS athletes’ achievements recognized
By John R. Schirmer
News-Leader staff
Three Nashville High School athletes with a host of honors among them received the athletic program’s top honors Thursday, May...
Obituary: James Larry Gilbert
James Larry Gilbert, 79, of Lockesburg died Saturday, May 25, 2024.
He was born Dec. 15, 1944, in the Mt. Carmel Community to the late...
Obituary: Danny Ray Webb
Danny Ray Webb, 67, of Nashville died Monday, May 20, 2024.
He was born May 3, 1957 in Hope, Ark., the son of the late...
Obituary: Peggy Jean (Shope) Loomis
Peggy Jean (Shope) Loomis, age 95 of Murfreesboro, Ark., passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2024, in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
She was born Nov. 12,...
Obituary: Sherald Wayne Pinkerton
Sherald Wayne Pinkerton, a man of faith, creativity, and gentleness, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2024, in Texarkana, Texas, at the age of...
Obituary: Robert Marion Kelley
Robert Marion Kelley, Sr., 58, of Nashville died May 21, 2024.
He was born March 4, 1966, in Decatur, Ind., to Evelyn Kelley and the...
Obituary: FD Gibson
FD Gibson passed away on April 14, 2024, with his family beside him in Springdale, Ark.
FD was born on Jan. 12, 1933, to Helen...
CADC stops senior center funding; contract extended to Oct. 31
By P.J. Tracy
Murfreesboro Diamond
Following last week’s decision to cease funding by the Central Arkansas Development Council (CADC), several senior centers in the area –...
