Here are the stories in the Wednesday, January 10, 1996 edition of Nevada County Picayune
- Williams Given 60 Years For Murder of His Wife
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- Eligible For Parole In 15 Years For August 1995 Shooting
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- A man who killed his ex-wife has been sentenced to 60 years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections.
Herbert L. Williams, 40, of Prescott, agreed to a plea arrangement in the Nevada County Circuit Court Thursday, Jan. 4.
Along with pleading guilty to th...
- Dansby Wants Trial In County
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- Several Motions Entered in Pre-Trial
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- At the defendant's request, the murder trial of Joe Louis Dansby will be held in Nevada County.
This was decided in a pre-trial situation Monday, Jan. 8 in the Nevada County Courthouse before Eighth Judicial District Judge Joe Griffin.
Dansby also request...
- Burgular Sought
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- All three Prescott schools have been broken into during the past 10 days.
Jim Westmoreland, criminal investigator with the Nevada County Sheriff's Office and Prescott Police Department, said the methods of entry were primarily the same in all three cases....
- JPs Look At Options
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- On Selling Hospital Facility If Approval Given By Voters In Tuesday's Election
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- Nevada County's Quorum Court met in its regular meeting Monday night with little to discuss.
JPs discussed computers briefly because the time is near to purchase the books used in offices.
The books would be replaced by the computers and are fairly expens...
- Decision Made With Quorum of Members Present --
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- Board To Continue Collection Until April
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- Three members of the Nevada County Hospital Board of Directors were on hand to conduct business for the defunct facility.
However, according to the former hospital's bylaws, in order to conduct business, four members must be present. Otherwise, all action...
- No Records Set
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- 1995 Weather Dry
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- It was one of the driest years on record in Nevada County, according to the area's resident weathermen.
Davis Benton, who lives in Cale, said only 37.22 inches of rain were recorded for the entire year in the southern part of the county.
J.W. Teeter, who ...
- Contributions To Local PCFA.ORG Are Tax Free
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- More Information Avialable World Wide
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- The Internal Revenue Service has approved the application by the Prescott Community Freenet Association for status as a non-profit organization. PCFA operates PCFA.ORG, which provides area computer users with low-cost access to the Internet.
In the agency...
- Blue Jays Split In SWAR Tournament
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- In Opening Round Action On Saturday; Boys Rop Bright Star; Girls Falter
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- There was a split decision for the two Nevada High School teams in the Southwest Arkansas Invitational Tournament this weekend.
The boys devastated Bright Star 82-56 in their game, while the girls were eliminated, 37-27, by Delight in their opener.
The Ja...
- Jr. Jays Dominating Opponents
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- Two games into 1996 and the Nevada junior boys have blown out two opponents.
The junior Jays opened the new year with a 63-17 thrashing of Lewisville on Jan. 2.
For all intents and purposes, the game ended in the first quarter as Nevada held a 15-6 lead. ...
- Lady Jays Off To Slow Start In '96
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- Nevada's senior girls have opened 1996 with two close losses.
After returning to class on Jan. 2, after the Christmas break the Lady BlueJays took on Lewisville's Lady Red Devils, but fell 44-39.
The Lady Jays opened well, with a 10-6 first period lead, b...
- PHS Football Banquet Is Set For Feb. 5
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- The Third Annual Prescott High School Football Banquet will be held Monday, Feb. 5, at 6:30 p.m. in the Prescott Elementary School cafeteria.
The 1995 AA State Champions will be honored as a team and the individual award winners will be recognized along w...
- Jays Take Two Games To Begin Next Year
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- A strong third quarter allowed the Nevada BlueJays to evade Lewisville 52-44, Jan. 2, in the first of two wins to open the new year.
The Jays opened the game with a hot hand as they posted an 18-9 lead. However, they cooled off in the second eight minutes...
- 1996 Could Be A Long Year For Curley Wolves On Basketball Court
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- Even though it's early, 1996 looks like it will be a long year for the Curley Wolf basketball team.
So far, the squad has dropped its first two contests of '96, and neither was close.
The Wolves opened the year falling 47-29 to Nashville on Jan. 2 at Nash...
- Curley Cubs Open '96 With Split
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- Prescott's junior boys opened 1996 by splitting their first two games of the year.
- 8th Grade Basketball Team Doing Real Well
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- The 1995-1996 eighth grade basketball season has been pretty good. Their record is 1-2. We have a good basketball team. We have a lot of good players on the team. We are coached by Hal Landrith.
- Obituaries
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- William Robey
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- William Ross Robey, 58, of Little Rock, formerly of Prescott, died Sunday, December 31, 1995.
- Floye Ward
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- Floye Bethea Ward, 87, of Prescott died Monday, January 1, 1996, in Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia.
- Charlie Sisson
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- Charlie Sisson, 81, of Hope died Saturday, December 23, 1995, in Medical Park Hospital.
- Maida F. Smith
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- Maida F. Smith, 85, of Kansas City, Mo., died Wednesday, January 3, 1996, at her home.
- Doris M. Loe
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- Doris M. Loe, 69, of Camden, formerly of Prescott, died Saturday, December 30, 1995.
- Aleene Harris
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- Aleene Harris, 79, of Prescott died Thursday, January 4, 1996, in Hope.
- Therin Wilson
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- Therin D. Wilson, 68, of Prescott died Friday, January 5, 1996, in the VA Hospital in Dallas, Texas.
- Ronald Everly
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- Ronald Albert Everly, 66, of Rosston died Saturday, January 6, 1996, in Magnolia City Hospital.
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