Nashville News Leader
Longtime HMH employee retires
A Howard Memorial Hospital veteran has retired.
Kim Howard was recognized Friday afternoon, July 31, after 45 years at HMH.
Friends and co-workers attended a retirement...
Obituary: Betty Lou Harper
Betty Lou Harper, age 84, of Nashville, Ark., passed away on July 31, 2026, in Nashville, Ark. She was born on May 26, 1942,...
Obituary: Hollis Elder Reed
Hollis Elder Reed, 88, of Nashville, Ark., passed away peacefully on Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026, in Dierks, Ark. He was born on Jan. 18,...
Obituary: Clarence Ray Dallas
Clarence Ray Dallas, 87, of Mineral Springs, Ark., passed away on Friday, July 31, 2026, in Nashville, Ark. He was born June 9, 1939,...
Train derailment reported early Tuesday morning
Eleven Union Pacific train cars derailed around 2 a.m. Tuesday north of Nashville, resulting the initial closing of Aylett Road and Corinth Road, as...
Mine Creek Revelations: Meteor Crater
YES, I AM STILL HERE peeking out my window on Main Street, and as both of you have noticed, maybe, some of my recent...
HC Farmers’ Market looking for new manager
By Melanie Schwartz
Market Manager
As summer continues, the Howard County Farmers' Market is preparing to welcome one of the season’s most anticipated arrivals—fresh, locally grown...
Local metal detector digs up bits of history
By John Balch
News-Leader staff
Tyler Shuffit has only been metal detecting for five years but he has already found some interesting pieces linked to the...
NCC to present ‘Tea with Miss Arkansas’ Teen’ Aug. 24
The Nashville Chamber of Commerce will host “Tea with Miss Arkansas’ Teen” on Aug. 24 immediately following the Howard County Fair Parade.
The gathering will...









