Nashville News Leader
Mine Creek Revelations: Foodie Stories
YES, I AM STILL HERE peeking out my window on Main Street, and I unable stop myself from commenting on some news items seen...
Another big diamond found at state park
By Waymon Cox
Assistant Superintendent
Crater of Diamonds State Park
Weeks of dedication and hard work recently paid off for 31-year-old Micherre Fox, of Manhattan, NY, when...
Back to School @ Dierks: New elementary principal back where it...
By John Balch
News-Leader staff
The new principal at Dierks’ JoAnn Walters Elementary School has made a pledge to her alma mater and its students -...
Culinary Clovers: HoCo 4-H Food Challenge Team takes state
By Rebekah Hall
U of A System
Division of Agriculture
For the Howard County 4-H Culinary Clovers, their first-place win at the 2025 Arkansas 4-H Food Challenge...
Obituary: Clarence ‘Tonk’ Edwards
Clarence “Tonk” Edwards, 76, formerly of Nashville died Aug. 11, 2025, in Texarkana.
He was born Nov. 15, 1958.
He was a noted guitarist and in...
Obituary: Kimberly Woodruff
**In Loving Memory of Kimberly Woodruff**
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kimberly Woodruff, who left this world on Aug....
Obituary: Joe Robert Smith
Joe Robert Smith, 82, of Nashville passed away on Friday, Aug. 8 at his home. He was born on July 11, 1943 to Charley Watson...
Obituary: Olene Stokes Efird
Mrs. Olene Stokes Efird, age 98, a resident of Dierks, Ark., died Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2025, in Bear Creek Healthcare in De Queen.
She was...
Nashville gains new industry at former Husqvarna warehouse
By John Balch
News-Leader staff
Nashville Mayor Larry Dunaway was quick to give credit where credit is due last Thursday morning, July 31, when announcing a...








