Here are the stories in the Wednesday, November 3, 1999 edition of Nevada County Picayune
- Two Escape From Nevada County Jail
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- At press time, Monday afternoon, law enforcement officials continued searching for two men who escaped from the Nevada County jail early Monday morning. According to Nevada County Sheriff Steve Otwell, Timothy Hank Jackson, 23, of Prescott, and...
- Ninth Grade Math Scores Low At PHS
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- Students in Prescott's ninth grade didn't do well in math on the benchmark tests, but did better in other areas.
- School To Tour Gyms Before Building
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- Plans are in the works for a new gymnasium at Prescott High School.
- October Rainfall Above Normal
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- Though it may seem hard to believe, it actually rained more than normal in October.
- Into the Void
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Listen Up Truckers
All right, its time to sit down, shut up and pay attention. Class is back in session at the School of Hard Knocks.- NHS Lady Jays Open Season With Three Victories
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- Basketball season has arrived and the Nevada senior girls are off to an excellent start.
- Three Juveniles Arrested For Hempstead County Truck Theft
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- A group of three juveniles found themselves in hot water with the law after reportedly stealing a truck.
- Saturation Arrests
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- The NCSO ran a saturation traffic stop recently and netted one for possession of an instrument of crime.
- Crafters Are Being Sought By Arts League
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- The Artesian Arts League of Prescott is still looking for crafters who want to sell their wares at the first annual craft bazaar to be held November 20 from 9:00 to 5:00 at the Nevada County Fairgrounds.
- Conferences Planned For November 9
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- Parent-Teacher conferences for Prescott public schools will be Tuesday, November 9, from 2:30 to 9:30 p.m.
- Charlie Gulley
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- Charlie Gulley, 93, of Bluff City died Sun., Oct. 24, 1999, at Medical Park Hospital in Hope.
- Wanda Lucas Long
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- Wanda Lucas Long, 64, died Wed., Oct. 13, 1999, following her valiant fight against cancer.
- Georgia Wren Stark
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- Georgia Wren Stark, 96, of Prescott died Sat., Oct. 30, 1999, at Hillcrest Care and Rehab.
- Josie Coleen Anderson
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- Josie Coleen McMaster Anderson, 90, of Benton, formerly of Prescott, died Wed., Oct. 27, 1999, at her home.
- Arrilla Hamilton
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- Arrilla Hamilton, 95, died Sun., Oct. 24, 1999, at Medical Park Hospital in Hope.
- Ray A. Clevenger
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- Ray A. Clevenger, 90, of Bodcaw died Thurs., Oct. 28, 1999, at Medical Park Hospital in Hope.
- Bluff City
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- I'm already beginning to hear Christmas music being advertised on tv. I think the merchants would like us to be Christmas shopping year round.
- Bodcaw
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- Did you have a lot of little ghosts and goblins stirring? I did. They enjoy dressing up.
- Boughton
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- Jimmy Joe Jester killed a nice 10-point deer during muzzle loading season. Congratulations, Bubba.
- Caney
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- By Ruby Wicker
- Fair Hill
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- Larry and Janie Morrow was excited to have all their five boys at home with them. It had been 12 years since they were all together. Greg is stationed in Germany; Chris is stationed in Nevada; Jeff lives in Little Rock; and Jeremy and Jason are still at h...
- Hillcrest
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- Dorothy Grimes visited Grace Tyree and many others.
- Oak Grove
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- 116th session of the West Arkansas Annual Conference was held Oct. 27-31. The conference theme was 'Facing the 21st Century' at Visitor's Chapel AME Episcopal Church in Hot Springs. Bishop Frederick Hilborn Talbot was the chief pastor and the Rev. Dr. Col...
- Redland
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- Paul and Ellen Nelson have recently moved from California to Arkansas and I would call this a recent family get-together at their home. Those attending were Virginia Keltner, a niece of Ellen's of Little Rock; Lola, Ellen's, sister, Jean Rogers of Missour...
- Rosston
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- Marguerite Williams
- Here and There
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- Alcoholics Anonymous, a fellowship of men and women who wish to stop drinking, meets every Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church.
- Cafeteria Staff Implements Programs
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- The Nevada School cafeteria staff has implemented several new additions to its program this year.
- Artbeat
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- CRAFTERS WANTED: AAL is still taking applications for people who want to sell crafts at our bazaar which will be held Saturday, November 20, from 9:00 to 5:00 at the fairgrounds in the Potlatch building. A ten-by-ten booth is $20. Contact Heidi Richards a...
- Military News
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- Jason W. Morrow and James J. Gober of Prescott in the unit, Co A
- College News
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- Elizabeth Purtle from Prescott is among 2,340 students enrolled for the fall semester at Oklahoma State University in Okmulgee.
- Blevins Honor Roll Given
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- Blevins has announced its honor roll for the first quarter honor roll.
- Mathis, Gillespie Wed
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- Chidester and Bluff City sweethearts in 1939, Bernadine Walker Mathis and General Foy Gillespie met again this year and were united in marriage Saturday, October 30, in San Antonio, Texas by Herb Smith, minister of the MacArthur Park Church of Christ.
- Ellis, Hervey To Wed December 18 At UA
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- Mr. and Mrs. Danny Ellis are proud to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Erica, to Brent Alan Hervey of Fayetteville, the son of Mr. A.B. Hervey Jr. of Rogers and Ms. Linda Hervey of Little Rock.
- Honor Roll Given for Nevada High
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- Nevada High School has announced its honor roll for the first nine weeks.
- Emmet Honor Roll Given For Nine Weeks
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- Emmet Schools first nine weeks honor roll as been announced. It follows by grades:
- Living Well
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- Does your family sit together to share a meal once or twice a day or once or twice a week? If you answered "once or twice a week" you are not alone, that is the more common answer.
- Picayunish
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Getting Facts Straight . . . We were looking into the budgets for the Prescott-Nevada County Economic Development Office (EDO) and the Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce as financed by the city of Prescott and Nevada County. The EDO is f...- Prescott Curley Wolves Win Over Fouke In 7AAA Action, 30-12
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- The Prescott Curley Wolves have bounced from nothing to recognition as they are now ranked 10th overall in the state.
- Brackets Released For State Play-Offs
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- The brackets have been released for the state play-offs, which begin next week. The Curley Wolves will be in the play-offs, but just where won't be determined until after Thursday night's game at Fordyce.
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