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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, July 30, 2008 edition of Nevada County Picayune

Wolves picked to win conference
Coming off a disappointing loss to Gurdon in 2007, the Prescott Curley Wolves are again slated as forerunners in the upcoming season. Prescott Head Coach Greg Smith said he feels confident that the Wolves will make a good showing this season, barring heal...
Prepping for 'back to school' ....already
As students get their school supplies together and prepare for that all important first day of school, theres bound to be some excitement  even if its tempered with the sadness that the lazy days of summer are over. Teachers get excited, too, said ki...
Annual cancer society plans 4-man scramble
The Nevada County Cancer Association has set the annual Jim McKenzie Golf Tournament for Aug. 9. The annual event is the major fundraiser for the cancer association, according to NCCA President Debbie Henderson. Henderson said the 4-man scramble will be h...
William Bill Oliver
Mr. William P. Bill Oliver, 59, of Prescott, died Thursday, July 17, 2008, in Wadley Regional Medical Center in Texarkana, Texas. He was born on Dec. 15, 1948, in Prescott, to William James Red Oliver and Blanche Lee Smith Oliver. He was a self-employ...
Lois Lumpkin
Mrs. Lois Kitchens Lumpkin, 80, of Hope, died Saturday, July 19, 2008, at St. Michael Health System in Texarkana, Texas. She was born on Jan. 22, 1928, in Gurdon, to Ray and Madie Lucilee Clark Kitchens. She was retired from Cal-maine, a homemaker and mot...
William (Bill) Thomas Sr.
William (Bill) E. Thomas Sr., died May 25, 2008, at a veterans hospital in Richmond, Va. Bill was born July 26, 1937 in Hope, to the late Charles and Emma Thomas, both of Hope. Bill was a US Naval Veteran. He served in both the US Navy Medical Corps as ...
Earnest Teen Gulley
Earnest Teen Gulley, 61, of Bluff City, died Wednesday, July 23, 2008, at St. Michael Health System in Texarkana, Texas. He was employed by International Paper Company for 30 years and a member of St. John Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his...

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