Nashville News Leader
Obituary: Harold L. Johnson, Sr.
Harold L. Johnson, Sr., died July 17, 2023. He was born Feb. 18, 1950, to the late Charlie and Jessie Johnson in Paraloma, Ark.
He...
Obituary: Edna ‘Wanda’ Young
Edna “Wanda” Young, 83, of Dierks, Ark., passed away Saturday, July 22, 2023, in Nashville, Ark., surrounded by her loved ones. She was born...
Obituary: Tracy Lea Thomas
Tracy Lea Thomas, age 60, of Nathan, Ark., passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at her home in Nathan, Ark. She was born...
Obituary: Cynthia Westfall Fornero
Cynthia Westfall Fornero, age 69, of Texarkana, Ark., passed away on Friday, July 21, 2023, in Texarkana, Texas. She was born Feb. 25, 1954, in...
Obituary: Tammy Sue Clemons
Tammy Sue Clemons, age 61, of Nashville, Ark., passed away Saturday, July 22, 2023. She was born March 10, 1962 in Murfreesboro, Ark., the...
Obituary: Nancy Sue Roberts
Nancy Sue Roberts, age 73, of Plano, Texas, passed away July 18, 2023, in Plano, Texas. She was born April 19, 1950 in Nashville,...
Obituary: Linda Frances Venable
Linda Frances Venable, 73, died June 25, 2023.
She was born in Hope, Ark., March 23, 1950, the daughter of the late Benjamin Sid Cox...
Husqvarna to close Nashville plant at end of 2024
Bad economic news slammed the Nashville area Monday when officials at Husqvarna told employees that both Nashville plants would be shuttered by the end...
Howard County to seek federal grant for airport improvements
By Louie Graves
News-Leader staff
Last year’s proposed expenditures for expanding availability of hangars at the county airport was not high enough, so Monday, the county...
Scrapper Stadium work underway; state to help with school insurance costs
By John R. Schirmer
News-Leader staff
A busy week is underway at Scrapper Stadium.
Crews from GeoSport Lighting began installing the new LED lighting system Monday morning,...




