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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, April 12, 2006 edition of Nevada County Picayune

Candidates offer up pledges - and kiss the political pig
By Wendy Ledbetter It was a chance for political candidates to speak out on the issues of importance and for members of the community to show their support for a good cause. The rally was sponsored by Project Graduation with all the money raised from the...
Filing dealine ends
There will be several political races of particular interest to residents of Prescott and Nevada County. Positions up for election that have multiple candidates include the county judge, county sheriff, circuit clerk and several Justice of the Peace and C...
Otwell seeks reelection as Nevada County Sheriff
Steve Otwell is the incumbent in the race for the Nevada County Sheriffs position. Otwell said he is in his ninth year in the office and is proud of his roots in the county. Ive lived here all my life, he said. Ive always been civic minded. Ive ba...
Carlton announces for county sheriff
Bobby Carlton has announced his candidacy for Nevada County Sheriff. Carlton said he has had a good career in law enforcement. He cited his love of law enforcement and his concern for Nevada County as the reasons he decided to run for the office. ] Ne...
Vines seeks position as Nevada County Sheriff
Harold Vines has announced that he is seeking election as the Nevada County Sheriff. Vines may be familiar to some because he held the office in 1995-96. We did a good job while we were in the sheriffs office, he said. Vines has a background in law ...
The view from Wendy's World - Another perspective on the military drill
Many residents of Gurdon, Prescott and the surrounding area gathered to watch the hostage exercise executed by members of the National Guard on April 1 in Prescott. Reactions varied from whats the big deal? to wow! I understand both. The first occ...
Audie Wakin
Audie Stuart Wakin, 83, died March 30, 2006, at St. Michael Hospital in Texarkana, Texas. She was born November 19, 1922 in Nevada County, to Virgil and Anna Witherspoon Stuart. She was a homemaker and a Baptist. Preceding her death were her parents;...

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