Nashville News Leader
Obituary: Billy Wayne McKee
Billy Wayne McKee, husband, father, grandfather, -grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully on Aug. 27, 2026, at the age of 92 surrounded by his...
Obituary: Jeanette Crosslin Deloney
Jeanette was born June 21, 1943, to the union of Dock Crossline and Rosie Mae Brown Crosslin.
She departed this life on Monday, Aug. 24,...
Obituary: Reginald ‘Reggie’ Frances Gathright
Reginald “Reggie” Frances Gathright, age 70 of Nashville, Ark., passed away on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026 at his home surrounded by his family. He...
Obituary: John Robert ‘Bob’ Martin
John Robert “Bob” Martin, age 85 of Nashville, Ark., passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026. He was born on March 29, 1941, in...
E. Coli shuts down beaches at Dierks Lake
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has closed the swim beaches at Jefferson Ridge Park East and West on Dierks Lake until further notice because...
Obituary: Dorothy ‘Hodge’ Young
Dorothy “Hodge” Young, 89, of Nashville died Aug. 22, 2026. She was born June 23, 1937, the daughter of the late Thomas Hays Hill...
Former Hope editor’s book earns ‘gold’ in crime fiction awards
Shannon D. Christensen, owner and publisher of CS Publishing, has announced that Lagniappe, K.D. McLemore’s introduction to The Destiny, Arkansas Series of novels has...
Mine Creek Revelations: Goose Knowledge
YES, I AM STILL HERE peeking out my window on Main Street, and pardon me, but I am still re-living memories of the Great...
Input sought for effects of natural hazards in Howard County
The Southwest Arkansas Planning and Development is working with Howard County on a survey about the effects of natural hazards.
The survey is designed to...
Nashville School District to offer Scrapper Virtual Academy
By John R. Schirmer
News-Leader staff
The Nashville School District will offer a virtual learning option for 2026-27 following a vote Monday, Aug. 17, by the...
