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Nashville school administrators hosted a special meeting for patrons of the district on Tuesday to discuss any needs or concerns, as plans are made for future projects. Superintendent Doug Graham says discussion included topics such as school security, technology and fine arts. Howard County Sheriff Bryan McJunkins says several regional …

The Howard Memorial Hospital Foundation 14th annual Gala will be held on Saturday, February 23rd. New Foundation Director Terrica Hendrix talked about the upcoming event at the Nashville Rotary club meeting on Wednesday. Hendrix said it is also a celebration of the hospital’s 70th anniversary. The Gala has been moved …

Nashville senior high football players Jordan White and Robert Dunham signed with Henderson State University during a signing ceremony held on Wednesday as part of National Signing Day.

The city of Nashville Public Works Department says the “boxcar” bridge on Howard Street is closed to thru traffic until further notice. A city inspection has determined the bridge to be unsafe for traffic and it will be closed until a replacement can be installed. The bridge is located near …

Rehab Specialists hosted a chamber of commerce coffee in Nashville on Tuesday, February 5 to welcome Andi Reeves and her staff to the community.

A good number of patrons of the Nashville School District attended the annual Scrapper Showdown event on Saturday, February 2nd, which raises funds for the Scrapper Booster Club and Scrapper athletics.  The event included a meal, auction, and guest speaker/former NHS graduate and coach Dr. Tom DeBlack.

The South Pike County School District archery teams hosted an invitational archery tournament at Delight on Saturday, February 2nd. The senior high team placed first and the middle school team placed second. The elementary archery team also placed second. Teams are preparing for the regional shoot, which will be held …

Dierks Jr. High Quiz Bowl team earned their 2nd Regional Championship in last two years in the 2A Regional Quiz Bowl on February 1st. They defeated Cossatot River in the final round to remain undefeated in tournament play. Mackay Smith was named the Most Valuable Player for the 2A Regional …

NJHS VEX Robotics Competition at Scrapper Arena- Feb 2, 2019. Nashville Junior High School hosted a regional VEX Robotics competition at Scrapper Arena on Saturday, the first event of this type in southwest Arkansas. NJHS team B qualified for state and team A finished runner-up tournament champion. NJHS team A …