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Obituary: Shelley R. Cheridor
Shelley R. Cheridor, 38, of Jonesboro died Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. She was a native of Lockesburg. Funeral arrangements are with McFadden & Hitchye...
Obituary: Jessie Marie Fatherree
Jessie Marie Fatherree, 87, of Nashville, died Monday, Sept. 29, 2025.
She was the daughter of the late Lake Green Melson and Jessie Davis Melson.
She...
Obituary: Elizabeth Ann Craig Fricks
Elizabeth Ann Craig Fricks, age 79, of Saratoga, Ark., passed away on Monday, Sept. 29, 2025, in Shreveport. She was born on July 3,...
Dierks High School advances to finals for $1M stadium makeover
T-Mobile has revealed the Top 25 finalist for its Friday Night 5G Lights social media sweepstakes and Dierks High School has advanced and is...
Obituary: Hazel ‘Mrs. Red’ Romie
Hazel “Mrs. Red” Romie went to her eternal home on Aug. 21, 2025, surrounded by her family.
She was a loving wife, mother mother-in-law, sister,...
Animal control services on hold after Nashville Animal Control officer resigns
By John Balch
News-Leader staff
Animal control services for six area southwest Arkansas towns are currently on hold following the abrupt resignation of Nashville Animal Control...
DAR chapter to celebrate 65th anniversary Oct. 18 at Howard County museum
The Mine Creek – Paraclifta Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) will celebrate its 65th anniversary with a come-and-go reception from 1-3 p.m....
Mine Creek Revelations: Liars in the News
YES, I AM STILL HERE peeking out my window on Main Street, and recently something got me thinking about a topic I’ve written about...
Obituary: Carolyn Davis Scoggins
Among the wonderful things that were happening in the Fall of that year, just as the leaves began changing colors and gently falling to...






