Here are the stories in the Wednesday, December 18, 1996 edition of Nevada County Picayune
- Prescott Becomes 31st ACE Community
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- Wednesday, Dec. 11, was a red-letter day for Prescott.
Gov. Mike Huckabee officially named Prescott as an Arkansas Community of Excellence, or ACE community. Work on becoming an ACE community began in 1993, when the Prescott City Council and Nev...
- Water Line Replaced In City Limits
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- It took crews longer than expected to get the water turned back on Thursday, Dec. 12.
According to Prescott Mayor Howard Taylor, crews with 4M Construction of Arkadelphia, ran into a problem laying 900 linear feet of waterline Thursday because of a c...
- City, County Contest Winners Are Named
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- Winners in the city home Christmas decorating contest have been named.
Larry and Debbie Abney took top honors for best overall display. Their home is located on Highway 19, and is the last house on the left before Interstate 30. Sue Inlow's effo...
- City Approves Agreements, Contracts
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- By RICKY RAGSDALE
Two inter-local agreements were approved by the Prescott City Council at its regular meeting Monday night. Nevada County Ambulance Service's agreement was approved by the council for the second year in a row. The agreement...
- Plans For New Emmet Gym Are Unveiled At Public Meeting
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- A floor plan for a new gym has been decided upon for the Emmet School District.
In a public meeting held Thursday, Dec. 12, Emmet residents let representatives from Twin Rivers Architects of Arkadelphia know in no uncertain terms they wanted the gym ...
- Vehicle Recovered After Check Found To Be Bad; Suspected Forger Nabbed
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- A Prescott man has been reunited with his 1983 Chevrolet El Camino after having sold it and being paid with a hot check.
According to Jim Westmoreland, criminal investigator with the Nevada County Sheriff's Office and Prescott Police Department, John...
- Police Groups Urge Holiday Safety
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- Arkansas State Police will join the International Association of Chiefs of Police and 49 other state police and highway patrol agencies as well as Canadian Police agencies in a pre-holiday safety campaign that encourages motorists to be safe and sober ...
- Wolverettes Win Murfreesboro Tournament
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- One tournament, three victims, one trophy.
This is how last week went for the Prescott Wolverettes as they won the Murfreesboro Tournament. The Wolverettes went through Sparkman and Hatfield, on their way to the winner's circle after handling Od...
- Wolverettes Win Murfreesboro Tournament (cont)
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- 0 lead at the end of one, and were up 19-16 at the half. At the end of three, the Lady Devils controlled the score at 37-32.
However, the Cubettes pulled out all the stops in the final six minutes to outscore Gurdon 15-7 and take the victory. Tr...
- Nevada Teams Sweep First Rounds At Genoa
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- Emmet felt the wrath of the Nevada BlueJays in the Genoa Central Senior Tournament Wednesday, Dec. 11.
The Eagles have already had a rough year, losing their gym to arson and having nowhere to play their home games. Meeting Nevada did nothing to...
- Sheriff Passes '95 Audit
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- For the first time in years, the Nevada County Sheriff's Office had a perfect audit.
This means all funds were spent according to state law and all were accounted for properly. As Sheriff Harold Vines said, when he took office two years ago, the...
- 242 Arkansas Families Take Advantage Of Program
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- For many Arkansans, the largest obstacle to homeownership is saving for down payment and closing costs. In fact, this is a problem all too common among low to moderate income Arkansans who have little of their pay check left after paying for rent, util...
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