Nashville News Leader

Jo Simpkins, age 88 of Mineral Springs, Ark., passed away peacefully on Jan. 6, 2026. She was born on March 18, 1937, in Mineral...

“Well done, good and faithful servant” were likely the words Mary Elizabeth Haynes Ponder heard Jan. 5, 2026, arriving in heaven! She was born to...

Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund (ASPSF) is now accepting scholarship applications for the spring 2026 semester.  Single mothers and fathers who are seeking financial support...

By PJ Tracy Murfreesboro Diamond MURFREESBORO – The wait is almost over. As the clock counts down the time to Chimney Rock Grocery’s opening on January 14,...

By Louie Graves News-Leader staff Even though there are three separate ballots -- Republican, Democratic or non-partisan -- Howard County voters will see some races on...

A veteran firefighter, Cliff Petty, received the coveted Firefighter of the Year award during the Nashville Fire Department’s annual awards banquet, Dec. 2, and...

YES, I AM STILL HERE peeking out my window on Main Street, and I am puzzled about a news release received from the Arkansas...

Oct. 12, 1938 – Jan. 3, 2026 Eunice Irvin Jackson was born on Oct. 12, 1938, to Robert and Nan Andrews Irvin. Family remained at...

Mary Ponder, 101, of Nashville died Monday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Nashville. She was born Feb. 2, 1924. The family will receive friends from 1...