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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, June 30, 2004 edition of Nevada County Picayune

Pvt. Van Ryan Marcum
Private Van Ryan Marcum, 21, of Prescott, passed away Saturday, June 19, 2004, killed in line of duty at U.S. Army Base in Fort Benning, Ga. He was born on December 21, 1982, in Zachary, La., to Gary and Beverly Gay Campbell Marcum. He was an Infantryman...
Ethel Ellis
Ethel Ellis, 87, of Prescott, died Thursday, June 24, 2004, in Hope. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of the Bluff Springs Baptist Church in Bodcaw. She retired from Firestone and spent many of her retirement years as a caregiver in s...
Ricky Burke pleads guilty to bank fraud; sentencing to come
Richard J. Burke of Prescott changed his plea to guilty on two counts of bank fraud and two counts of mail fraud in Federal District Court in Texarkana Monday morning. U.S. District Judge Harry Barnes advised Burke that in response to his plea he faced a ...
Property condemned, will be torn down
Several properties in Prescott will be condemned and torn down. This decision was made at the regular meeting of the Prescott City Council, Monday, June 21, following a brief public hearing. The hearing began at 6:45 p.m. with four properties to be discus...
Conditions horrible for soldiers in Iraq
Fun is not a word used in Iraq by American soldiers. Sgt. Aqueelah Hall, with the 980th Engineering Battalion attached to the First Armored Division, was on leave from Iraq recently and talked about the conditions soldiers face there. Her company works 12...
Funeral home packed as family, friends and local residents say goodbye to Pvt. Marcum
PRESCOTT  Brazell/Cornish Funeral Home's chapel was packed Saturday morning for the funeral of Pvt. Van Ryan Marcum. A photo display of Marcum's short life was set up outside the funeral home chapel. The chapel was too small to accommodate all who showed...

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