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Obituary: Christine Bailey Lemons
Christine Bailey Lemons, 83, of Nashville, died Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026, in the Wilkerson...
Obituary: A.W. ‘Rootbeer’ Martin
A.W. “Rootbeer” Martin, age 86, of Delight passed away Monday, Feb. 2, 2026. He was born Oct. 30, 1939, in Little Rock, Ark., to...
Obituary: Willa Jean (Billie) Turley
Willa Jean (Billie) Turley, went to be with the Lord at age 97 on Feb. 2, 2026. She was born June 18, 19, to...
Early voting starts Feb. 17 for March 3 primary
HOWARD COUNTY
Howard County voters will see few races on the Preferential Primary ballot.
Election day will be March 3, and early voting will begin next...
Mine Creek Revelations: Our Winter Event
YES, I AM STILL HERE peeking out my window on Main Street, and I am officially notifying you that I am sick and tired...
Winter Storm Fern wreaks havoc in Howard County
By Louie Graves
News-Leader staff
Howard County’s Emergency Services Coordinator Roddy Smith, on the job for less than three years, says that the great ice storm...
Scrapper lineman named MVP at Rotary Banquet
Senior Makhi Johnson was named the Most Valuable Player on the 2025 Scrapper football team at the Rotary Football Banquet Saturday night, Jan. 31,...
Nashville chamber seeking military photos for banquet; deadline Feb. 9
By John Balch
News-Leader
The Nashville Chamber of Commerce will incorporate America’s 250th anniversary celebration into its awards banquet this year and is now actively seeking...
Obituary: Loretta I. Corbin
Loretta I. Corbin, 88, of Nashville died Feb. 1, 2026.She was born June 7, 1937, in Nashville to the late William “Bill” Icenhower and...
