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Nashville chamber to install new president
By Louie Graves
News-Leader staff
The new president of the Nashville Chamber of Commerce, Jennifer Revels, will be the 12th woman -- and the 81st citizen...
HMH Foundation fundraiser Feb. 14
A night of bingo, food, music and more will be in a fundraiser for the Howard Memorial Hospital Foundation on Valentine’s Day, Saturday, Feb....
Obituary: Cala Denise McCool
Cala Denise McCool, 37, beloved wife, mother, daughter, and sister passed away Jan. 16, 2026, surrounded by love at her home in Texarkana, Ark.
Cala...
Obituary: Harold (Hal) Lee Cornish
Funeral services for Mr. Harold (Hal) Lee Cornish, age 90 of Marshall, Texas, are scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 20, 11 a.m., at the Temperanceville...
Obituary: Minor Tallant Chaney
Minor Tallant Chaney, age 79, of Murfreesboro, Ar., passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, at his home. He was born Jan. 27, 1946, in...
Dierks’ Ayers Field to get artificial turf makeover with $1M prize money
By John Balch
News-Leader staff
The Dierks School Board voted last week to renovate Ayers Field in artificial turf and add new visitor bleachers with the...
‘Fairgrounds & Country Sounds” county fairgrounds fundraiser Jan. 31
A benefit for the Howard County Fair Association and the upkeep of the fairgrounds - “Fairgrounds & Country Sounds” - will be held Saturday,...
Mine Creek Revelations: Missing BBQ Event
YES, I AM STILL HERE peeking out my window on Main Street, and here’s what I’m worried about these days.
Not the squandering of America’s...
