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Top cop named in Jacksonville

By JON PARHAM • LEADER STAFF WRITER

Jacksonville Police Department Captain and Interim Chief Robert Baker became the answer Tuesday to what Mayor Tommy Swaim said was the "most asked question of the last three months" -who would be the next police chief? [FULL STORY]

Not getting along

By JOAN MCCOY • LEADER STAFF WRITER

Cabot City Council misses budget deadline because of feud. [FULL STORY]

Aide fired by sheriff in White County

By JOAN MCCOY • LEADER STAFF WRITER

Pat Garrett says department policy was not followed with internal investigation. [FULL STORY]

School buses are rolling

By JOHN HOFHEIMER • LEADER STAFF WRITER

Pulaski County Special School District bus drivers went back to work Tuesday, even as leaders of their decertified union promised a lawsuit against the district.[FULL STORY]

Jacksonville Mayor Tommy Swaim (right) announces the appointment of Robert Baker as Jacksonville police chief.


North Pulaski junior Scottie Hardfield goes up for a layup against a White Hall defender during the Falcons 83-66 victory. Uninspired effort still enough for Falcon win By RAY BENTON • LEADER SPORTS WRITER North Pulaski had a relatively easy time with White Hall Friday night, but not as easy as head coach Vic Joyner would've liked. [FULL STORY]
Cabot usurps Devils' position [FULL STORY] Devils blasted by Mtn. Home Bombers [FULL STORY] SH Bears breeze through Monticello [FULL STORY]