Nashville News Leader
Obituary: Mary Jane Pickett; Lockesburg
Mary Jane Pickett, 94, of Lockesburg, died Wednesday, May 24, 2017.
She was born Aug. 14, 1922, in Athens, Ark, the daughter of the late...
Obituary: James Nolen Hollis, Sr.; Delight
James Nolen Hollis, Sr., age 59, of Delight, entered into rest on Thursday, May 25, 2017.
He was born on Feb. 18, 1958 in Houston,...
Obituary: Raymond Lee Nation; Nashville
Raymond Lee “Moon” Nation, age 87, passed from this life on May 23, 2017. Ray was born on Jan. 16, 1930, in Gore, Okla.,...
Lake Nichols in Nashville turning over, causing strange taste
Nashville’s principal water supply, Lake Nichols, is ‘turning over,’ causing a strange taste to the water.
The city’s water treatment superintendent, Greg Strawn, says that...
Nashville City Council considers sirens, debris pickup
Nashville’s recent clean-up event was so successful -- and economical -- that the city is considering doing it twice a year.
Public Works Director Larry...
Dierks Kayak Festival cancelled
The organizers of the 2017 Dierks Kayak Festival, scheduled for this weekend (June 2-4) at Horseshoe Bend below Dierks Lake, has been cancelled due...
Visitor from Montana finds 2.78-carat diamond at Crater of Diamonds State...
Ever since he was a child growing up in Arkansas, Wendell Fox has wanted to search for diamonds in the Natural State. Now retired...
Mount Ida Superintendent resigns
The Mount Ida School District Board of Directors accepted the resignation of school superintendent Hal Landrith during a special called board meeting Thursday, May 25.
The...
Local author to host book signing Friday
A local mother will share her story this weekend as she shares her book regarding the many negative issues seen in the criminal justice...
Tires on the Trail event Friday
Mount Ida Area Chamber of Commerce and local mountain biker Adam Deal will present “Tires on the Trail” Friday, May 26 from 12 -...
