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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, August 14, 2002 edition of Nevada County Picayune

Mary Moore
Mary L. Billingsley Moore, 77, formerly of Prescott, died Wednesday in Houston, Texas. She did clerical work for a dentist, was a member of the Church of Christ in Houston, Texas, and a member of the American Legion Post #586 and 360. She was born on Fe...
Dallas Latch
Dallas Latch, 87, of Delight, died Friday, August 9, at his home. Mr. Latch was born February 28, 1915, the son of the late Orville and Edith Latch. He was a member of the Delight Church of Christ and was a former elder. He was a retired welder and...
Secretary gets raise; city's water department honored
Rosston almost lost another secretary at its regular monthly meeting Monday, Aug. 5. Brenda Jenson told the Rosston City Council she would be leaving to pursue other possibilities. She said she's working full-time and has two children. Jenson also said...
Emmet prepares for school year
Plans for the new school year are underway at Emmet. The Emmet School Board met Monday August 5 in its regular monthly meeting. A financial statement was given by Dr. Gene Ross, superintendent. Ross said Emmet schools's budget is in good shape. The primar...
Plans remain unfinished on furnishing library
No plans have been made to secure the funding for the new library. This was acknowledge by Nevada County Judge James Roy Brown. According to Brown, it is too early to worry about the future financial situation of the new library. The library, scheduled to...
Texarkana man charged with forgery
Two forged checks were recovered in the Prescott area written by a Texarkana man. Jeffery Wolfe, 27, has been charged with a Class C felony, forgery, for writing two stolen checks. Two Prescott businesses Crew's Wrecker Service and 44 Truck stop reporte...
Suspect threatens officer, lands in jail
An arrest lead to terrorist threats against a Prescott Police officer. John Cole, 39, of Prescott has been charges with one Class D Felony and six misdemeanors after running a stop sign and threatening Prescott Police. Officer Danny Martin observed Cole's...
Tiggernomics
"Where are you?" said Tigger, my genius cat. "Hmm, what," I responded. "Where are you?" Tigger again asked. "I'm right here, taking out the garbage." "No, you're not. You're several light years away." "What do you mean?" Tigger took a deep breath, ...

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