Nashville News Leader
Obituary: Perry Earl Rice, 73, of Nashville
Perry Earl Rice, a hot-rod with most of his original parts but some significant body damage, took one last victory lap before crossing life’s...
South Pike County staff, students to mask up for school year
By John Balch
News-Leader staff
The South Pike County School District has decided to implement a face mask policy for staff and students in grades K-12...
Howard County fair cancelled; livestock show still on
There will be no blue ribbons for jams and jellies, for artwork, educational booths.
There will be no aromatic hamburgers from the kitchen, and no...
Nashville School District approves Covid-19 plan
By John R. Schirmer
News-Leader staff
The Nashville School Board Monday night approved the district’s Covid-19 guidelines for the 2020-21 academic year.
The plan offers on-site and...
The Cecil ‘Birddog’ Harris Memorial Files
124 years ago: July 1896
This issue of The News goes to many persons who have not heretofore been readers of the paper, and we...
Mine Creek Revelations by Louie Graves: Comet Finally Seen
YES, I AM STILL HERE looking out my window on Main Street, and I am congratulating myself for not giving up on seeing the...
Obituary: Chesla Alfred Bearden, 88, of Dierks
Chesla Alfred Bearden, 88, of Dierks, died Monday, June 29, 2020.
He was born April 23, 1932, in Wynnewood, Okla., the son of the late...
Obituary: Annette Westfall, 83, of Mineral Springs
Annette Westfall, age 83 of Mineral Springs, Ark., passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2020, at her home. She was born Aug. 30, 1936...
Obituary: Thomas ‘Tommy’ Clemons, 40, of Nashville
Thomas “Tommy” Clemons, age 40, of Nashville, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020.
He was born on Jan. 12, 1980, in Texarkana, Texas, the...
Obituary: Betty ‘Sissy’ Renee Burgess, 51, of Umpire
Betty “Sissy” Renee Burgess, 51, of Umpire, died Friday, July 10, 2020, at her home.
She was born June 7, 1969, in Nashville, the daughter...
