Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Here are the stories in the Wednesday, October 18, 1995 edition of Nevada County Picayune

County Audit Completed

Covers 1994-95 And First Five Months of 1996;

JPs Will Review At Next Quorum Court Meeting When Nevada County JPs gather to talk about the audit, by appearances it will be similar to other audits in the past few years.

Prescott Council OK's CDL Policy

Prescott's City Council handled several ordiances and appropiations completing its work during the regular monthly meeting Monday night.

Nevada Board Handles Policy Changes

Superintendent Rick McAfee Tells Board School 'Running Smooth'

So far, it's been a perfectly normal year with the Nevada School District, according to superintendent Rick McAfee.

Chili Supper Is Scheduled For Oct. 28

There will be a benefit chili supper for Charles Ray Cross on Saturday, October 28, 4:00-7:00 p.m. at the Prescott Elementary School.

Pope Preaches Message On Drugs

40 City Residents 'Turn On' To Talk By State Police Sgt.

Drugs kill.

Wilson Is Named As PHS Queen

Homecoming Activities Fill Week in Prescott

Staci Wilson will reign as the 1995 homecoming queen for Prescott High School homecoming activities this week. Wilson will be crowned Friday night at the PHS stadium at 7:00 prior to the football game between Prescott and Hampton.

Second Water Meeting Held; Third Is Planned

There was a sparse crowd with few questions at the second rural water meeting Tuesday, Oct. 10.

McGough Wins Election Run-Off

There were 162 ballots cast in the Oct. 10 runoff election for the school board seat in zone 5.

Conferences Set Oct. 26

At Prescott School District

Prescott Public Schools will have parent/teacher conferences on Thursday, October 26, from 2:30 to 9:30 p.m. Students will be dismissed from school p.m. on this date.

'Rubies' To Be Cast Thursday

Nevada County Community Theatre (NCCT) is ready to start its ninth show since 1992. "Jospeh and The Amazing Technicolar Dreamcoat," their summer show, was a complete success and now it is time for a fall show.

Casey Purtle Earns ASU Scholarship

Casey L. Purtle of Emmet, a senior at Emmet High School, has accepted a president's scholarship to attend Arkansas State University in Jonesboro next fall. She plans to major in pre medicine/biology.

'Tracks' Starts Publishing at Prescott Middle School

Student Amanda Dougan Names Newpaper

The ninth week of the Prescott Middle School year has arrived and tests are being given this week. Parent-teacher conferences will be held Thursday, October 26, from 2:30 to 9:30 p.m.

Flag Ceremony Held at PES

The Boy Scouts, Den 5 of Troop 81, performed the flag ceremony that recognized the celebration of diversity of the school, during national school week, but was also the beginning of the Prescott Elementary flag raisers official duties for raising and l...

Curley Wolves Win Again, 8-0

The Prescott Curley Wolves are alone of the 7AA Conference after an 8-0 victory Friday night over the Stamps Yellowjackets.

PHS On Top of 7AA

Here Are Other Games Of Interest From Last Week

There's no doubt about it now. The Curley Wolves are on top of the 7AA Conference -- all alone.

Net Earnings Reported To Be Up For Third Quarter

Potlatch Corporation reported significantly improved results for the third quarter of 1995, as the company's pulp-based businesses continued to benefit from positive market conditions for their products. Net earnings for the third quarter were $31.7 mi...