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Larry Don Fatherree, 67, of Mineral Springs died Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2025. He was born Feb. 21, 1959, in Nashville, the son of the late Luther Guther and Ruby Lois Cook Fatherree. He was preceded in death by his wife of 43 years, Ginger Lanell Fatherree; two sons, Larry Dale Fatherree, Scotty Wayne Fatherree; his […]

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Brenda Cheryl (Cox) Roberts, age 81, of Murfreesboro, Ark., passed away on Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, in Murfreesboro, Ark. She was born Nov. 9, 1944, in Murfreesboro, Ark., the daughter of the late James Oliver Cox and Dosha Lucille Musgrove Cox. Mrs. Roberts was a lifelong member of the Pleasant Home Church of Christ. During […]

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By John Balch News-Leader staff A daydream of becoming a published author has become reality for a young Nashville author who has spent a lifetime making the dream come true while living with autism, bipolar disorder and severe dyslexia. Brenna Lewis, 22, is set to publish her first novel, The Tainted Lamb, under her pen […]

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By Samantha Horn  Howard County Extension Agent-4-H/Staff Chair The Howard County Culinary Clovers 4-H Food Challenge team — Anna Kate McKinnon, Abi Webb, Payeton Bagley, and Brody Cupples — earned top honors at the Mid-South Food Challenge on Feb. 28. The team competed against 18 other teams representing Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Missouri. The […]

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By John R. Schirmer News-Leader staff The Developing Howard County Board of Directors has accepted a charitable donation of land and facilities from Tyson Foods. During the board’s meeting Feb. 26, the board approved a resolution to accept the following: The Nashville Feed Mill located at 520 Mission Drive; 33 acres of land; and the […]

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