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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, December 30, 1998 edition of Nevada County Picayune

Murder Trials, Investigation Some Of Year's Top Stories
Murder trials and investigations kept county residents talking during 1998, making these topics one of the top stories of the year.
Politics Made For Hot Time In Nevada County During '98
Politics in Nevada County kept everyone hopping during 1998 as all county offices were up for grabs.
1998 Turns Out To Be A Big News Year For Emmet
Emmet was a hotbed of news during 1998, with several issues cropping up during the year.
Quorum Court Approves '99 Budget
BY AUTUMN LEAMONS
Local Schools May Get New Lights
BY AUTUMN LEAMONS
Bodcaw
Hope everyone had a Merry Christmas and wishing you a Happy New Year.
Bluff City
After being absent for many years from the country paper, the Bluff City area is now being represented again with a local news column. I am only reporting temporarily until a permanent reporter can be found. We may not get the news in each week's paper, b...
Caney
J.W., Maxine and Lucy Glass, Don and Janice Callicott and I went to Dale and Ethel Ellis's Thursday evening of last week for a family get together. We had potluck supper and a good visit. Other relatives there were Bill Ed and Glynda Dixon, Jim and Martha...
Emmet
Anita Allen
Hillcrest
Mr. and Mrs. Billy Bob Rhodes and Mr. and Mrs. J.E. Dillard visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louie Dillard, Friday.
Oak Grove
Viola Blakely's funeral was held Saturday, December 26, at Harrison Chapel Baptist Church in Waterloo. Viola Blakely's grandson, Rev. Royal Broddix, officiated the funeral. Rev. Bobby Box is the pastor. She really was put away nice. She had nieces and nep...
Redland
Now that I've wished you a Merry Christmas I'd like to say Happy New Year.
Rosston
Marguerite Williams
Deaths, Funerals
L.J. Ferguson
L. J. Ferguson, 75, of Colleyville, Texas, formerly of Prescott, died Monday, December 21, 1998, in Hempstead County.
Von Gordon
Von Gordon, 63, of Prescott died Sunday, December 27, 1998, at her home.
Living Well
WHAT'S FOR DINNER?
Often, dinnertime is the only respite in a hectic holiday schedule. Sharing this time with friends and family can bring a much-needed pause from the pressures of the day. Yet putting together a meal that is quick, delicious and family-friendly can be a ch...
Sheriff, Deputy Now Certified
Chet A. White, 22, a native of Arkadelphia, graduated from the Arkansas State Police 1998-B Recruit School and was sworn in as a commissioned trooper in early December.
Farm and Home
PLANT CUTTINGS
Many plants can be produced asexually using vegetative cuttings. Other techniques of asexual propagation include layering, division and separation of specialized structures, grafting, budding and tissue culture.
Miller Addresses Council
One of the greater activities sponsored by the Boys To Men-Girls To Women Coalition, took place on Thursday evening, November 19.
Here and There
Alcoholics Anonymous, a fellowship of men and women who wish to stop drinking, meets every Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church.
Kayla Key Is DAR Fifth Grade Winner
Editor's note: Each year the Benjamin Culp Chapter of the NSDAR sponsor an American history essay. The following essay, written by Kayla Key, a fifth grader, is the first in a series. This year's theme is 'A Naval Hero of the Early American Repu...
Perry's Victory on Lake Erie
Oliver Hazard Perry

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