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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, September 13, 1995 edition of Nevada County Picayune

Nevada County Fair Begins Next Tuesday
It's fair time once again in Prescott.
Elections Are Next Tuesday
Voters Have to Decide on Three New Board Members
Voters will have some choices to make Tuesday, Sept. 19 at the annual school elections.
Employment Figures Up During July
July was not a good month for employment figures in Nevada County, as the jobless rate rose from June's 4.5 percent to 5.5 percent in July, according to figures released from the Arkansas Employment Security Division.
New Center Opens
Taking Recycling Contributions
The opening of the new recycling and work center is in full swing. These doors opened up opportunities for all of the Nevada County Day Service Center's adults.
JPs Approve Grant Resolution
Nevada County JPs approved a resolution requesting an Arkansas Idustrial Development Commission (AIDC) grant for $2.3 million.
Picayune Is Now Available on Freenet
Local News Stories Can Be Accessed on Home Computer
The Prescott Community Freenet Association (PCFA), operator of PCFA.ORG, has announced that selected articles from each week's editions of The Nevada County Picayune and The Gurdon Times newspapers will be appear on PCFA.ORG.
Blueberry Is Featured Pie at Co. Fair
This year's Pie Contest will feature blueberry pie. The Meat Shoppe is the sponsor for this event and will provide cash awards as follows: 1st prize - $50, 2nd - $35, 3rd - $15, 4th - $10. Entries will be accepted between 5:00 and 6:00 p.m. on Wednesda...
Labor of Love Blood Drive Successful; 25 Units Collected
Many people were lined up to donate blood at the Prescott/Nevada County Blood Drive. The theme for the blood drive was "A Labor of Love." The blood drive was held on Friday, August 25, from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m., at the First United Methodist Church, Presc...
All In Place for SWAR Fair; Rodeo
In a final meeting before the Southwest Arkansas Livestock Show and Rodeo begins, members of the SWAR Livestock District discussed their progress for the Sept. 26-30 event.
Curley Wolves Battle To 12-12 Tie With Bobcats
The Curley Wolves, who looked like they could run away with the game in the first quarter, only managed a 12-12 tie with the Hope Bobcats Friday night in non-conference action.
Curley Wolves Battle To 12-12 Tie With Bobcats (cont)
ant with 72 yards.
Ashdown Loses Again
Here Is How the Future Prescott Opponents Fared Last Friday Night
While Prescott was managing a 12-12 tie against Class AAA Hope Friday night, here is what their future opponents were doing:
Punt, Pass & Kick Competition Planned
South Clark County Jaycees to sponsor Punt, Pass and Kick competitions September 16, 9:00 a.m. at the Gus Brown Field, in Gurdon.
Valorem Taxes Are Due October 10
Commissioner of State Lands Charlie Daniels has issued a reminder to all real estate owners that 1994 valorem taxes on real property should be paid no later than October 10 at the county collectors' offices across the state.

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