Nashville News Leader
Obituary: Bill Blakely, 84, of Nashville
Feb. 16, 1936 – March 5, 2020
Bill Blakely of Nashville, Ark., passed away on March 5, 2020, at the age of 84.
Bill was born...
The Cecil ‘Birddog” Harris Memorial Early Files
24 years ago: 1896
“Arkansas has a big immigration boom, and I think it is a conservative estimate that she will get 100,000 settlers this...
Mine Creek Revelations by Louie Graves: She’s The Champ
YES, I AM still here looking out this window on Main Street, and I have been daydreaming about how to stop the incredible growth...
Obituary: Robin Joe Couch, 58, of Ashdown
Robin Joe Couch, 58, of Ashdown, died Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, at his home.
He was born Oct. 20, 1961, in Nashville, Ark., to the...
Obituary: Jimmy Payne Cooper, 63, of McCaskill
Jimmy Payne Cooper, 63, of McCaskill, Ark., died on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020, in McCaskill, Ark.
He was born Feb. 13, 1957, in Evansville, Ind.,...
M’boro chamber to host chili cook-off at lake March 7
The Murfreesboro Chamber of Commerce will host a chili cooking contest with a grand prize of $500.
The event will be held on Saturday, March...
Obituary: Mary Virginia Quinn Moore, 87, of Dierks
Mary Virginia Quinn Moore, age 87, a resident of Dierks, Arkansas died Tuesday, February 25, 2020, in Dierks.
She was born February 8, 1933 in...
Free 10-week running, walking clinic starts March 3
Starting Tuesday, March 3 at the Nashville City Park, there will be a free 10-week Women Run Arkansas program for women of all ages...
Nashville Chamber of Commerce Banquet
By Louie Graves
News-Leader staff
A large and enthusiastic crowd turned out Monday night, for the annual chamber of commerce awards banquet, held in a glittering...
The Cecil ‘Birddog’ Harris Memorial Early Files
124 years ago: 1896
A state law in Arkansas says that the pronunciation of the name of the state is “Arkansaw.” If speaker Reed pronounced...
