Recent News
Hall of Fame Inductees
Inaugural inductees into the Mountain View High School Athletic Hall of Fame were honored at the Feb. 7 basketball game. From left are Ward Roper, rep... Read more
Video of Jail Informational Meeting
The Stone County Leader broadcast the county's public meeting regarding the Stone County Jail proposal Thursday evening. Watch the video recorded via... Read more
Basketball Photo Gallery – Rural Special vs. Timbo
Rural Special High School hosted Timbo Jan. 28 for basketball games, during which there was a fundraiser for the Morgan family who lost daughter Brile... Read more
Excel Boats Plans Open House
Excel Boats has settled into its new building and anticipates an expansion in both workforce and production as a result of the much-needed extra space... Read more
One Killed, Six Injured In Three Wrecks
A Rural Special High School senior was killed and the driver of a propane service truck was injured in wreck Jan. 22 on Highway 66 west of Timbo. Bril... Read more
Series Begins: Role of Fire in Forest Management
Above, a prescribed fire is monitored by personnel. By Jim McCoy District Ranger Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of articles about the ro... Read more
Community Center Holds Public Meeting
Above, Stone County Community Center board members Taylar Sherrill, April Everett, Denise Dobbins, Sara Stumpenhaus and Stefine Brown draw the winning... Read more
Fire Destroys Residence
The residence of John and Cheryl Roper on Big Springs Road was destroyed by a fire around 4 p.m. Jan. 2. The Ropers had gone to the store and found th... Read more
