Nashville News Leader
Scholarships continue to roll in for NHS seniors
Members of the Nashville High School Class of 2020 continue to receive college scholarships and local scholarships. They are also signing with the military.
Because...
Select lake campgrounds to reopen May 20
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District will reopen select campgrounds at its Arkansas lakes - Lake Ouachita, Lake Greeson and DeGray...
Wet, cold weather may result in peach damage
By Louie Graves
News-Leader staff
An unusual weather condition may have negatively affected the peaches of 2020 in the Nashville area, according to two operators of...
The Cecil ‘Birddog’ Harris Memorial Early Files
131 years ago: July 1889
Hope is making arrangements to put in an electric plant for the purpose of lighting the whole town.
Sheriff Briggs, John...
Mine Creek Revelations by Louie Graves: Chance of a Comet
YES, I AM STILL HERE looking out the window on Main Street, and I am celebrating the return of our Mississippi Kites.
ANIMAL CRACKERS. Yes,...
Obituary: Tommy Verdon, 89, of Mineral Springs
Tommy Verdon, age 89 of Mineral Springs, Ark., died on Tuesday, May 5, 2020, in Murfreesboro, Ark.
He was born Jan. 21, 1931, in Red...
Obituary: Janice Ellen Rice, 78, of Oklahoma
Janice Ellen Rice, 78 of Owasso, Okla., formerly of Nashville, died May 3, 2020, of ALS at her home.
She was born March 26, 1942,...
Obituary: C.C. ‘Corky’ Carlton, 97, of Nashville
C.C. “Corky” Carlton, age 97, of Nashville, Ark., died on Wednesday, May 6, 2020, at his home.
He was born Dec. 27, 1922 in DeWitt,...
Cecil ‘Birddog’ Harris Memorial Early Files
136 years ago: March, 1884
James H. Perry is governor and Jacob Frolich is secretary of the state of Arkansas. G. G. Graves is judge...
Virus updates continue from local doctor
(Note: Dr. John Hearnsberger provided his eighth coronavirus update Sunday morning at First United Methodist Church of Nashville.)
HMH continued its lockdown for the 6th...