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Howard County’s new notification system now available for sign-up

Howard County residents will start the new year with a new mass notification system, according to County Judge Brent Pinkerton. Pinkerton announced this week the...

SWA Paws low-cost clinics set for Jan. 26, Feb. 23, March 30

SWA Paws is offering low cost spay/neuter clinics on the following dates: Jan. 26, Feb. 23 and March 30.  Individuals may register for one of...

‘Wet-dry’ petition now available at 26 Howard County locations

There are 26 businesses in Howard County, along with seven canvassers where registered voters may sign the petition for a proposed ‘wet-dry’ election for...

Obituary: Gary Lynn Revels

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Gary Lynn Revels, age 77, of Lockesburg, Ark., passed away on Jan. 7, 2026, at St. Michael’s Hospital. Gary was born on Aug. 22, 1948,...

Obituary: Reola Morrison

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Reola Morrison, 85, of Nashville died Jan. 7, 2026. She was born May 30, 1940, in Nashville, the daughter of the late William Draper and...

Obituary: Jo Simpkins

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Jo Simpkins, age 88 of Mineral Springs, Ark., passed away peacefully on Jan. 6, 2026. She was born on March 18, 1937, in Mineral...

Obituary: Mary Elizabeth Haynes Ponder

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“Well done, good and faithful servant” were likely the words Mary Elizabeth Haynes Ponder heard Jan. 5, 2026, arriving in heaven! She was born to...

Single Parent Scholarship Fund taking applications

Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund (ASPSF) is now accepting scholarship applications for the spring 2026 semester.  Single mothers and fathers who are seeking financial support...

Murfreesboro’s new grocery store to open Jan. 14

By PJ Tracy Murfreesboro Diamond MURFREESBORO – The wait is almost over. As the clock counts down the time to Chimney Rock Grocery’s opening on January 14,...