Nashville News Leader
Obituary: Flora Francis Leoffler; Hot Springs
Flora Francis Leoffler, of Hot Springs and formerly of Arkadelphia and El Dorado, passed away peacefully Monday, February 13 at the age of 94.
She...
Obituary: Francille Jester Kirksey; Amity
Francille Jester Kirksey, age 79, of Amity, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2017.
She was born on September 4, 1937, in Prescott, the daughter...
Obituary: Jewel Donaldson; Kirby
Jewel Donaldson, age 74, of Kirby, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on September 10, 1942,...
Obituary: Timothy Roger Hoover; Conway
Timothy Roger Hoover, 40, of Conway Human Development Center, died Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017.
He was born Aug. 14, 1976, the son of Wendell Hoover...
Obituary: Jack Earnest Manlove, Sr.; Murfreesboro
Jack Earnest Manlove, Sr., 60 of Murfreesboro, died Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017 in Hot Springs.
He was born Jan. 17, 1957 in Visilia, Calif., the...
Obituary: Sonny Kirkley; Murfreesboro
Sonny Kirkley, 82, of Murfreesboro, died Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017 in Nashville.
He was born Aug. 3, 1934 in Nacogdoches, Texas, to the late Jessie...
Obituary: Roger Stephen Hayden; Crossett
Roger Stephen Hayden, 64, of Crossett, died Monday, Feb. 13, 2017 in Mena.
He was a former resident of Nashville. He was a member of...
Narrows Dam bridge to close Thursday for maintenance work
The signs are up now warning that the Highway 19 North bridge below Narrows Dam will be closed to traffic starting Thursday, Feb. 16...
Local legend passes away Sunday
By John Balch
News-Leader staff
Sunday, Feb. 12 was met with the news Freeman Henderson had passed away.
Forever the Voice of the Rattlers now, Henderson, 90,...
Senator: Session picks up speed
By John R. Schirmer
News-Leader staff
The pace is picking up for the Arkansas Legislature, according to Sen. Larry Teague of Nashville. “We’re getting more done,”...






