Nevada County Picayune   The Gurdon Times

Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive


Here are the stories in the Wednesday, January 21, 1998 edition of Nevada County Picayune

Culpepper Takes Over DPA Job
Duncan Culpepper is going to be a very busy man.
JPs Approve Budget; Purchase Used Car
By RICKY RAGSDALE
Otwell Seeks Reelection
Nevada County Sheriff Steve Otwell announces his intention to seek reelection to this office.
Wright To Seek Job As Prosecutor
BY JOHN MILER
Steed Makes Announcement of Reelection
Carolyn Steed has announced her plans to seek reelection as Nevada County Circuit Clerk in the upcoming Democratic Primary Election.
Box Seeks Election
Pam Box has announced that she will be a candidate for Nevada County Tax Assessor.
DuCharme To Seek Reelection As Treasurer
Sydney P. DuCharme has announced her candidacy for reelection to the office Nevada County Treasurer.
El Nino First Affects Weather In Early 1980's
Current weather conditions are being blamed on El Nino.
Anniversary Planned; Nevada Board Meets
Happy Birthday to you, happy birthday to you, happy birthday Nevada School, happy birthday to you.
Former Resident Honored By French Government
June 6, 1944, Omaha Beach, Normandy, France.
Baldwin, Smith To Wed Sunday Near Bodcaw
Marva Nell Baldwin is proud to announce the forthcoming marriage of her daughter, Michelle 'Micki,' to Christopher A. Smith, son of Sonja Martin of Waterloo and Wayne and Elaine Smith of Hope.
Plans Are Finalized
Final plans have been made for the wedding of Jill Johnson and Dustin Blankenship.
Applications Sought For Ark. Program
Applications are now available for Arkansas cities interested in joining the Main Street Arkansas downtown revitalization program, which has served as a catalyst for development and preservation of historic commercial areas across the state for more than ...
Here and There
Alcoholics Anonymous, a fellow-ship of men and women who wish to stop drinking, meets every Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church.
Nevada Squads Split Conference Games in Action At Stephens
Stephens proved to be a bad place for the Nevada Blue Jays to visit, Friday, Jan. 16.
Honor Roll Given for Emmet School
The Emmet Schools have announced its honor roll for the first semester.
BES Honor Roll Told
The Blevins Elementary School has announced its honor roll and perfect attendance for its second quarter.
Sheriff Otwell Sets Up DARE Program in Nevada County
Nevada County Sheriff Steve Otwell has announced that for the first time ever in Nevada County, schools will be implementing the DARE Program.
Deaths
John Robert Stewart
John Robert Stewart, 69, of Prescott died Tuesday, January 13, 1998, in Wadley Regional Medical Center in Texarkana, Texas.
Herman Lee Purifoy
Herman Lee Purifoy, 49, of Prescott, died Thursday, January 8, 1998, at his home.
Faye Harris
Faye Harris, 67, of Prescott, died Wednesday, January 14, 1998, in St. Michael Hospital in Texarkana.
Willis B. Ray
Willis B. Ray, 92, of Hope died Friday, January 16, 1998.
Vadis Marie Schipper
Vadis Marie Schipper, 85, of Prescott, died Thursday, January 15, 1998, at Wadley Regional Medical Center in Texarkana, Texas.
Arlene Almand
Arlene Almand, 81, of Prescott, died Thursday, January 15, 1998, at her home.
Irvin Lusby
Irvin Lusby, 78, of Prescott died Friday, January 16, 1998, in Columbia Medical Park Hospital in Hope.
Redland News
I bet some of you think I've taken my electric blanket off during this spring weather, but I'm staying ready just in case.
Caney New
Mary Overton, Glenda Westmoreland, Betty Glass and Geraldine Overton went to Texarkana Tuesday. Mary had an appointment with her doctor.
Bodcaw News
The big frost last week looked almost like snow. It was real pretty even if it was nippy.
Oak Grove News
The musical program was at New Salem A.M.E. Church was held Saturday night, January 17. A & B Selection Harrison Chapel Baptist Church Choir led out. They really did set things on fire. A & B Pine Grove A.M.E. Choir, Young Circuit Choir and New Union A.M....

Search | Nevada County Picayune by date   | Gurdon Times by date  

Newspaper articles have been contributed to the Prescott Community Freenet Association as a "current history" of our area. Articles dated December 1981 through May 2001 were contributed by Ragsdale Printing Company, Inc. Articles June 2001 to ? were contributed by Better Built Group, Inc. Articles ? to October 2008 were contributed by GateHouse Media.

Ownership of all Nevada County Picayune content from the beginning of the newspaper, including predecessors, until May 2001 was contributed by the John and Betty Ragsdale family to the Prescott Community Freenet Association. Content on this site may not be archived, retransmitted, saved in a database, or used for any commercial purpose without express written permission. Web hosting by and presentation style copyright ©1999-2009 Danny Stewart