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Obituary: Neal ‘Sox’ Johnson Family Members
Graveside service will be held for NEAL SOX JOHNSON, CARMEN LOUISE (WEBB) JOHNSON and NEAL STEVEN JOHNSON on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at Restland Cemetery...
Nashville golfer earns ATU honor
RUSSELLVILLE - Ellen Spigner of Nashville earned the Jeanice Falls Award as the most outstanding female athlete at Arkansas Tech University for the 2024-25...
Crop dusters hit skies over Southwest Arkansas
By Don Hall
News-Leader staff
Every year in May, the air in Howard County is filled for a few days with the roar of 1,300-horsepower ugly...
Mine Creek Revelations: Names in Stone
YES, I AM STILL HERE peeking out my window on Main Street, and I want to tell you about a short walk I take...
Obituary: Lynda Joyce McGuire Stone
Lynda Joyce McGuire Stone, age 85, of Murfreesboro, Ark., passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025, in Nashville, Ark.
She was born on Feb. 11,...
Obituary: Patricia ‘Trish’ Ann Lingo
Patricia Ann Lingo, 65, died May 26, 2025.
She was the daughter of the late Bill McRae, Fletcher and Lola Montgomery.
She was owner of Trish’s...
Howard County 4-H’s one-day rabies clinic
Saturday, June 7
Dierks City Park • 9:00 – 10:00
Howard County Fairgrounds • 11:00 – 12:00
All vaccinations will be given by Nashville Animal Hospital.
The cost...
Local students pen notes for veterans’ Honor Flight
By Carrie Lewis McGaha
MC-PC DAR Treasurer
As part of a service project organized by the Arkansas Society Daughters of the American Revolution (ASDAR), the Mine...
Ex-Husqvarna warehouse to be site of unnamed new industry
By Louie Graves
News-Leader staff
An as yet unnamed industry will start out with 110 employees and double that number within a year, Nashville City Council...
County voters approve sales tax re-purposing
By Louie Graves
News-Leader staff
Howard Countians passed a proposed one-cent sales tax extension by a wide margin, Tuesday, in an issue that was part of...
