Nashville News Leader
Obituary: Joy Fern Hooker; Mena
Joy Fern Hooker, age 79, of Mena, died Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at her home. She was born on Tuesday, February 7, 1938 to...
Obituary: Thelma O. Ferguson; Nashville
Thelma O. Ferguson, 99, of Nashville, died May 1, 2017.
She was born Feb. 13, 1918 to the late James Benton and Nettie Sweat Pate...
Obituary: Timothy Kevin Simmons; Lockesburg
Timothy “Timmy” Kevin Simmons, 57, of Lockesburg, died Sunday, April 30, 2017, at his home.
He was born Oct. 26, 1959 at De Queen, the...
Obituary: Martha Louise Smith; Dierks
Martha Louise Smith, 84, of Dierks, Ark., passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Texarkana, Texas. She was born on March 19, 1933 in...
McRae picked as Rattler head coach from 21 applicants
The South Pike County School Board voted Tuesday night to hire Marc McRae as the new head football coach and athletic director.
McRae, 26, was...
Pike County announces Farm Family of the Year
Pike County Extension Service Staff Chair Terrell Davis announced Monday that Chad and Kay Stewart of Kirby have been named the 2017 Pike County...
Master Gardeners reschedule plant sale
The Montgomery County Master Gardeners annual plant sale has been postponed until next Saturday due to predictions of bad weather this weekend.
The plant sale,...
Scrapperettes win west, enter 7-4A tournament
The Nashville Scrapperettes won the western division of District 7-4A Monday afternoon by defeating Joe T. Robinson 7-0 on Senior Night at the Nashville...
Scrappers take division title, prepare for district tourney
The Nashville Scrappers defeated Joe T. Robinson 9-2 April 21 at Wilson Park to earn the top seed from the western division of District...
Aftershock: Student-led rally draws 600+ teens to Scrapper Stadium
By John R. Schirmer
News-Leader staff
What started as a dream for two Nashville High School seniors turned into reality late Sunday afternoon as more than...
