Nashville News Leader
Two Scrappers ink college letters
By John R. Schirmer
News-Leader staff
Two Scrapper seniors signed NCAA letters-of-intent Feb. 1 to play college football.
Defensive lineman Hunter White signed with Ouachita Baptist University.
Running...
Legislature approves tax plan
By John R. Schirmer
News-Leader staff
The Arkansas Legislature last week wrapped up Gov. Asa Hutchinson’s $50-million tax cut plan and sent the bill to Hutchinson...
Search for Mineral Springs coach continues
By Louie Graves
News-Leader staff
The head football coaching vacancy at Mineral Springs is still open, despite two called school board meeting to discuss applications.
The MS...
Abernathy, Spurling to join Muleriders
MOUNT IDA - Two of Mount Ida’s finest will continue their football careers at Southern Arkansas University.
Anthony Spurling and Logan Abernathy sat before an...
Life “Get’s Real” for area students through simulation
MOUNT IDA – Seniors from all three Montgomery County Schools received a little slice of real life thanks to the “Get Real” program presented...
Rich Mountain officially joins UofA system
Effective February 1, 2017, Rich Mountain Community College is an official member of the University of Arkansas System. The former Rich Mountain Community College...
Mine Creek Revelations by Louie Graves: Super Bowl Eats
SUPER BOWL MEANS EAT.
Ain’t no way I could have kept my New Years resolution to try to keep from gaining too much weight. That’s...
Obituary: Regie Marie Brakefield Short; Mount Ida
Regie Marie (Gommie) Brakefield Short, age 95, of Mount Ida, departed this life February 3, 2017, at Montgomery County Nursing Home in Mt. Ida,...
Obituary: Thelma Marie Ford; Oden
Thelma Marie (Cavnor) Ford was born September 10, 1934, in Hot Springs, AR. She was welcomed into the arms of her Savior on February...
Obituary: Oben Alexander; Mount Ida
Oben W. Alexander, age 85, of Mount Ida, left this world on Saturday, February 4, 2017.
He was born on August 14, 1931 in Mount...










