Here are the stories in the Wednesday, December 4, 1996 edition of Nevada County Picayune
- Emmet May Need Other Money To Rebuild Gym
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- By JOHN MILLER
It may not be as easy for Emmet to build a new gymnasium as first thought. Dr. Gene Ross, Emmet School District Superintendent, informed the Emmet School Board Monday night the school's insurance policy may not be for replacement ...
- PHS Advances To Football Semi-Finals
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- To Face Seminoles This Friday Night At Osceola; Winner Goes To Little Rock
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- Prescott is one victory away from meeting its 7AA foe again for the championship after last week's trimming of the Atkins Red Devils, 31-13.
Nashville won its game 49-14 against the Mena Bearcats. Both teams were 12-0 going into the game. ...
- To Face Seminoles This Friday Night At Osceola; Winner Goes To Little Rock (cont)
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- 0 yards on the ground and Johnston missed Johnson with another pass, bringing up fourth and 12.
Johnston and Flemons matched up with pass-catch on the next play for the first down at the Atkins 17. Marlow gained eight yards on the next and...
- Christmas On The Squaer Is Thursday
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- Christmas on the Square will be held Thursday, Dec. 5 on the front lawn of the Nevada County Courthouse.
Those planning to attend are asked to bring lawn chairs. In case of extremely cold weather, the programs will be held inside. The festivitie...
- Chamber Events Set For Holiday
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- The Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce has plenty on tap for the Christmas holidays.
The holiday fun begins Thursday, Dec. 5, with Christmas on the Square at the Nevada County Courthouse from 5-8 p.m. This marks the 11th year for this ev...
- Police Make Arrests In Forgery Cases
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- Forgeries kept the Prescott Police Department busy last week.
Cheryl Ann Edwards, 32, of Portland, Oregon was arrested Wednesday, Nov. 27 after attempting to cash a second forged check at the Bank of Prescott. According to Jim Westmoreland, crim...
- Bond Is Amended For Three
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- By JOHN MILLER
Johnny Cason, Keith Buchheit and Toby Craig are no longer allowed in Nevada County. After members of Jakie McKinnon's family saw Cason in the county recently, they asked the court to amend the bond requirements to keep the three m...
- By Governor Mike Huckabee To City Of Prescott -
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- A.C.E. Certification To Be Presented Next Wednesday
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- Governor Mike Huckabee will certify the city of Prescott with a distinct honor, Arkansas Community of Excellence (A.C.E.), according to Mayor Howard Taylor.
The award ceremony will take place at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 11, in the Presco...
- Guilty Plea Earns 10 Years For Dealer
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- By JOHN MILLER
A 37-year-old Prescott man has been sentenced to 10 years in the state penitentiary after pleading guilty to drug charges. Curtis Wilson, who was arrested Feb. 23, 1996, entered the guilty plea in court Nov. 25. Nevada County...
- Execution Date Set; Kirt Wainwright Appeals To Governor
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- Convicted For Convenience Store Murder
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- By JOHN MILLER
It's been a long eight years for the survivors of those murdered by Kirt Wainwright. But, finally, closure is near. Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee has set Wainwright's execution date as Jan. 8, 1997. He was originally convicted and s...
- Trailblazers Attend Branson Holiday Shows
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- Forty-six Prescott Trailblazers left Saturday, November 23, to see the Christmas shows in Branson, Mo.
When they arrived in Branson, they had reservations at Mesquite Charlie's Steakhouse for lunch. Saturday afternoon they went to the Yell...
- Oliver Wins At NSBA Futurity
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- Dean Oliver of Prescott (atop his horse, Dean's New Lexus) is shown with his trainer, Cory Everhart (center) and his dad, Bill Oliver, after winning the National Snaffle Bit Youth Western Pleasure Futurity during the Lone Star Quarter Horse Association...
- Bobby Martin Elected Builder's President
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- Bobby Joe Martin, a Prescott homebuilder, has been elected president of the 1,900 member-firm Arkansas Home Builders Association.
Martin is the owner of Martin Builders in Prescott. Roy Treat of Sherwood was named president-elect. Immediate...
- Military News
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- Marine Pfc. Jonathan S. Pruitt, son of Dennis C. Pruitt of Prescott, recently completed the basic engineer equipment operator course.
During the course at Marine Corps Engineer School, Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, N.C., students received inst...
- Long Road Trip Ahead For Friday
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- Prescott fans had better put plenty of gasoline in their vehicles. Osceola is a long ways from Curley Wolf country this Friday.
Then next week it will be a trip to Little Rock to meet the Nashville Scrppers again. All this is, of course, i...
- Museum Holding 29th Annual Holiday Open House
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- The Arkansas Territorial Restoration museum invites the public to its 29th annual Christmas Frolic open house, ATR director, Bill Worthen announced. The free celebration will take place from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, December 8, and will feature living hi...
- PHS Girls, NHS Boys Take Inter-County Win
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- By JOHN MILLER
Spiderman, the Marvel Comic superhero, has an arch-enemy who has eight arms -- Dr. Octo. Nevada's senior girls basketball team must have felt like this fictional villain had four counterparts on the hardwood when they played Presc...
- PHS Girls, NHS Boys Take Inter-County Win (cont)
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- The Cubs were the only one of the three Prescott teams to post a win against arch-rival Gurdon.
Prescott's junior boys utilized a strong second-half to take the 45-37 victory. Gurdon won the first half 26-22, having to hold on against the Cubs...
- Ross Welcomes Freshman Senators
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- Senator Mike Ross of Prescott takes the podium on the Senate chamber of the state capitol to address newly-elected senators at the 31st Institute of Legislative Procedure, which is a freshman orientation for new legislators that took place November 25 ...
- Obituaries
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- Archie Lee Langston
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- Archie Lee Langston, 76, of Prescott died Wednesday, November 20, 1996, at Providence St. Margaret Hospital in Kansas City, Kan.
Born January 15, 1920, in Hempstead County, he was retired from Missouri Pacific Railroad and a member of the Cortha...
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