Nashville News Leader
Obituary: Laura Melissa Jones Young, 85, of Springdale
Laura Melissa Jones Young, 85, of Springdale died Jan. 2, 2022.
She was born July 31, 1936, in Amherst, Texas, the daughter of the late...
Obituary: Rebecca Jane Ray, 61, of Nashville
Rebecca Jane Ray, age 61 of Nashville, Ark., went to be with her Lord and Savior on Jan. 15, 2022. She was at home...
Obituary: Rose Dale, 73, of Nashville
Rose Dale, 73, of Nashville, died Thursday, Jan. 14, 2022, in Nashville.
She was born March 30, 1948, in Chico, Calif., but was raised in...
Preserving History: HoCo historical society offers glimpse into area’s past
By Don Hall
News-Leader staff
The earliest settler on record in Howard County was a Methodist minister from Tennessee named Tollett in 1819. Howard County was...
NVFD holds annual recognition event
Annual awards were recently presented to members of the Nashville Volunteer Fire Department.
The Fireman of the Year Award for 2021 went to Kelly Hostetler,...
Better sidewalks on city list of projects
By Don Hall
News-Leader staff
If you have driven through the intersection of Fourth Street and Sunset, at the three-way stop, you’ve seen the sidewalk construction....
HoCo 4H selling smoked ribs, Cornish hens
The Saturday before Super Bowl Sunday is a special day for Howard County 4-H’ers who will benefit from the sale of smoked meats.
There are...
M’boro passes ordinance for elected official to take over vacant secretary...
By John Balch
News-Leader staff
A move that is generally “presumed prohibited” was sidestepped Monday night by the Murfreesboro City Council in passing an ordinance that...
Cold Case: Delight man charged for 2014 death of his grandmother
A cold case involving the death of an elderly Delight woman in 2014 has resulted in a murder charge filed against her grandson.
A first-degree...
Local author completes third book about SWA
Mike Stanton has published his book, “Saratoga, Arkansas -- a Collection of Stories and Memories of a Small Town in Southwest Arkansas” and it...