Nashville News Leader
Scrapperettes runners-up in 7-4A
MENA - The Nashville Scrapperettes finished as runners-up in the District 7-4A softball tournament Friday, April 28.
They defeated Fountain Lake 15-0 and Malvern 4-0...
Scrappers win district title
ASHDOWN - The Nashville Scrappers won the District 7-4A baseball championship Friday night, April 28, by defeating Arkadelphia 10-0 in the tournament finals at...
Peach Blossom Festival to be held May 6
Nashville’s annual Peach Blossom Festival will be “The First Saturday in May,” May 6.
Vendors will line Main Street, and events begin at 9 a.m.
There...
Nashville water rates to show modest increase July 1
By Louie Graves
News-Leader staff
Nashville residents will see a modest water rate hike effective July 1.
City council members wrestled with the idea of a hike...
Howard County Farmers’ Market to open Friday
By Debra Bolding
Co-Manager, Howard County Farmers’ Market
Howard County Farmers’ Market will be opening for the 2017 season at 7 a.m. Friday, May 5, with local...
Husqvarna to build Nashville warehouse adjacent to local plant
Husqvarna Group, a global manufacturer of outdoor power equipment, is expanding its operations in Nashville with the construction of a 350,000-square-foot warehouse facility.
The...
Mine Creek Revelations by Louie Graves: Fire ant elections
ROCKET LAUNCH. Maybe you missed Monday’s launch of a rocket taking a secret satellite into what is being called “low-Earth orbit.”
This is all very...
Obituary: Frank Melton Wilson; Mount Ida
Frank Melton Wilson age 76 of Mount Ida, AR, passed away April 30, 2017 in Hot Springs, AR. He was born November 11, 1940...
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...








