Nashville News Leader
‘Bass Bounty’ now on at Dierks City Pond
The Dierks Chamber of Commerce is currently sponsoring the “Toad Thumper Bass Bounty” at the Dierks City Pond where some tagged fish are worth...
Murfreesboro to begin surveying citizens as part of LMI census appeal
By John Balch
News-Leader staff
The City of Murfreesboro will begin contacting every resident with a water meter as part of its plan to appeal the...
Howard County trash pickup to see a few changes
There will be some changes coming in early March for some people served by Howard County’s rural trash pick up, according to Judge Brent...
County economic panel to host last community meeting March 4
By John R. Schirmer
News-Leader staff
Developing Howard County will host its final community meeting Tuesday, March 4, at 5:30 p.m. at UA-Cossatot in Nashville.
Facilitators will...
Special election May 13 looks to ‘re-purpose’ existing one-cent sales tax
By Louie Graves
News-Leader staff
A special election planned for May 13 would give Howard County residents a chance to “re-purpose” the existing one-cent sales which...
Howard County welcomes new extension agent
Angie Freel was announced last week as the new Howard County Extension Agent-Family & Consumer Science. Freel, 52, began her career in extension work...
Obituary: Wilma Jean Nail
Wilma Jean Nail, 78, of Mineral Springs died Monday, Feb. 17, 2025.
She was born Aug. 23, 1946, in Shawnee, Okla., to the late Jasper...
Obituary: Lee Walter Thomas
Lee Walter Thomas, 74, of McCaskill died Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025.
He was born April, 4, 1950, the son of D. W. and Chloie Thomas.
He...
Obituary: Ruby V. Ray
Ruby V. Ray, 93, of Hot Springs, Ark., went home to Jesus Feb. 22, 2025, at home with her children by her side. She...
Narrows Dam Day Use Area, swim beach now closed
The Narrows Dam Day Use Area pavilion and swim beaches at Lake Greeson closed to the public on Feb. 16 and with access to...









