Nashville News Leader
Obituary: Helen Bissell House
Helen Bissell House, 85, of Dierks died Monday, May 25, 2026.
She was born in Howard County, the daughter of the late John T. Bissell...
Obituary: Lt. Col. William Harris Kolb
Lieutenant Colonel William Harris (Bill) Kolb retired from the US Army and from Dierks High School. Band Director, age 88, passed from this life...
Scrappers runners-up in first trip to soccer finals
By John R. Schirmer
News-Leader staff
HOT SPRINGS - The Nashville Scrappers held De Queen to one goal, but that was all the Leopards needed in...
State abruptly closes Murfreesboro nursing home
By John Balch
News-Leader staff
Findings of alleged facility mismanagement and cases of misappropriation of funds, ranging from a resident’s Social Security check to residents’ bingo...
Obituary: Denzil Draper
Denzil Draper, 60, of Mineral Springs died May 18, 2026.
He was born Feb. 23, 1966, in Mineral Springs to the late James and Verdia...
Obituary: Isaac Stewart
Isaac Stewart, 89, died May 14, 2026.
He was born Jan. 8, 1937, in the Clow community, Hempstead County, the son of the late Andrew...
Obituary: Theresa Pearl Ross Parrish
Theresa Pearl Ross Parrish, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, May 17, 2026, age 79, at her home...
Perfect ATLAS score
Avery Sunderman, a first-grader in Cynthia Bailey’s class at Nashville Primary School, recently scored a perfect score on the ATLAS Math test. The student...
Mine Creek Revelations: In The Dark
YES, I AM STILL HERE peeking out my window on Main Street, and I have an important question for you: What did you do...
Obituary: Ruthy Mae Copeland Barnes
Ruthy Mae Copeland Barnes, age 94, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2026, in Texarkana, Texas. She was born on Sept. 5, 1931, in...






