Here are the stories in the Wednesday, December 15, 1999 edition of Nevada County Picayune
- Dansby Granted New Attorney In Murder Appeal
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- Condemned murderer Joe Louis Dansby, 48, will be getting a new attorney.
- High Speed Chase Ends In DWI Arrest For Nevada County Man
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- Officers with the Nevada County Sheriff's Office were involved in a high speed chase Friday, Dec. 10.
- Cows Shot
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- Two cows have been shot in the Reader area, Otwell said.
- Complaints Made
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- Residents in the Falcon-Bodcaw area have been filing complaints about hunters in the south part of the county.
- Emmet Enrollment Up To 310 Students
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- Enrollment in the Emmet School District stands at 310, with 184 in the elementary school and 126 in the high school.
- Ward Heads Third Toy Drive As Queen
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- Nothing is sadder than a child getting no gifts for Christmas.
- County's Unemployment Drops
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- News for Nevada County on the unemployment front is great.
- Into the Void: Christmas: Bah, Humbug
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- Once again Christmas has rolled around.
- Wolverettes Take Lakeside Classic With 3 Wins
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- Prescott's Wolverettes went to 8-0 on the year with a three-game sweep in the Lakeside Classic in Hot Springs.
- Curley Wolves Take Second At Classic
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- Prescott's Curley Wolves finished the Lakeside Classic in second place, falling only to the host team.
- House Leads Lady Jays In Dierks Tournament
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- Nevada's Lady Blue Jays posted a 49-43 win in the Dierks Tournament recently, over the host team.
- Lady Eagles Win Two Of Their Last Three Games
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- Emmet's senior girls have been on a tear of late, winning two of their last three games.
- Bluff City
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- We're finally getting a little rain for which we are thankful. Remember the summer of 1999 next time you start to complain about the rain.
- Bodcaw
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- I wish one and all a merry Christmas and a happy New Year. I have been on the sick list for about two weeks. It's more like pneumonia is the best I can describe it. There is a lot of congestion in the lungs.
- Boughton
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- We extend our sympathy to the family of Harvey Barham. He passed away in Texas, but will be brought back to his home for burial. His funeral will be Thursday morning at 10 a.m. at Shady Grove Church with burial in Liberty Cemetery.
- Caney
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- Hope all your neighbors have a merry Christmas. Homes in Caney appear warm and beautiful, all decorated with Christmas lights.
- Fair Hill
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- Annie Lee Cornelius got a good report Thursday after a visit with her respiratory doctor. Karen took her. They went to the mall and bumped into two old friends, Margie Reed and Cecilia Carmel.
- Hillcrest
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- Cedalia Burke, Margaret Rhodes and J.E. Dillard from Rosston spent Monday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louie Dillard.
- Oak Grove
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- Christmas is just around the corner. Just pray that we will be around to see it. People are really passing away. One of our friends, Mrs. Lewis B. Simpson Rogers, Seban and Katie Simpson's daughter, formerly of Rosston, has passed away. Her funeral was he...
- Redland
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- It's so hard to start news with sad news such as this. One of our local boys, Harvey Barham, who made their home in Texas many years passed away Friday night. His family will have a funeral at his home town on Tuesday morning and his request was a funeral...
- Rosston
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- Marguerite Williams
- Thomas Edwin Cobb
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- Thomas Edwin Cobb, 63, of Hope died early Sunday morning, December 12, 1999, at Medical Park Hospital in Hope.
- Harvey R. Barham
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- Harvey R. Barham Sr. of Dallas, Texas, born May 13, 1932, went to be with our Lord Saturday, December 11, 1999.
- Evaline 'Evie' Griggs
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- Mrs. Evaline 'Evie' Griggs, 72, of Prescott died at her home Sunday, December 12, 1999.
- Have An Alzheimer's Christmas
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- For most families, holidays are filled with opportunities for togetherness, sharing, laughter and memories. But holidays can also be filled with stress, disappointment and sadness.
- Most Needed List Given For Tots
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- More important than the FBI's 'most wanted list,' the Toys for Tots program announced its 'most needed' list. Instead of the country's most dangerous criminals, this list names the country's most needed toys appropriate for donation to the U.S. Marine Cor...
- Area Project Receives Funds From Trust Fund
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- The Stella Boyle Smith Trust recently awarded $60,000 to The Nature Conservancy's Blackland Ecosystem project in southwest Arkansas.
- 'GIFT' Available For College
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- Higher education officials have announced a new way of saving for college that receives favorable tax treatment from the state.
- Return Is Expected
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- As colder weather arrives so do some special visitors. Bald eagles and other birds of prey are headed for Arkansas in search of food and warmer weather.
- Two Honored By Huckabee
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- Gov. Mike Huckabee with 'Certificates of Appreciation' recently honored John McLelland, owner of McLelland Construction Company and Steve Britton, principal of Prescott High School.
- Living Well
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- Christmas is coming the goose is getting fat! And so is that holiday turkey. Nothing symbolizes this great feasting day better than visions of the great golden bird.
- College News
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- Matt Brannan and Crystal Moss, seniors at Prescott High School, have been awarded academic scholarships to attend the University of Arkansas Community College at Hope. The scholarship is based on an ACT score and grade point average plus recommendation fr...
- Here and There
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- 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.
- PHS Booster Club Is Reorganized
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- The Prescott Athletic Booster Club has recently been reorganized for the 1999-2000 year.
- Promotion Is Made
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- Potlatch Corporation recently announced the promotion of Ricky Mattison to the position of sawmill night shift maintenance supervisor at Potlatch's Ozan Unit.
- Entergy Says It's Y2K Ready
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- Entergy is ready for the year 2000, according to Paul Brewster at the Magnolia office.
- Brody Joyce Is Part Of USTPA Penning Champ
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- Brody Joyce, 13-year-old son of Danny Joyce and Jami Powell recently received 1999 National Team Penning Championship at the USTPA finals.
- Project Attracts Attention
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- An Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station research project on a poultry health problem has attracted the interest of scientists studying similar problems in humans, says University of Arkansas poultry physiologist Walter Bottje.
- Ellis, Hervey Set Dec. 18 Wedding
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- Mr. and Mrs. Danny Ellis are proud to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Erica, to Brent Alan Hervey of Fayetteville, the son of Mr. A.B. Hervey Jr. of Rogers and Ms. Linda Hervey of Little Rock.
- Branson Trip Ends
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- The Prescott Trailblazers recently visited Branson, Mo., to see the Christmas shows. There were 42 who went on the trip. They left Saturday, November 13.
- Military News
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- While most Americans are celebrating the holiday season at home or with family, U.S. Navy Airman Carols Welch, son of Ivory and Kay Curry of Prescott, is scheduled to spend the holidays forward deployed to Yokosuka, Japan, abroad the aircraft carrier USS ...
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