Here are the stories in the Wednesday, November 8, 2000 edition of Nevada County Picayune
- Curley Wolves End Season
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- SEASON ENDS - Prescott's Raphael Marlow (32) turns upfield during a first half drive by the Curley Wolves in last Thursday's season ending game. Ashdown prevailed and ended fourth in the 7AAA conference. The Curley Wolves begin basketball season.
- Halloween Contest Winners
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- FIRST PLACE - winners October 31 in the Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce Halloween costume contest was Prescott Family Clinic in the group division. They are l-r, Susie Key, Karen Martin, Margaret Watts, Janice Green, Beverly Yancey and Dr. Mic...
- Curley Wolves End Season With Loss To Ashdown
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- All hopes for a state play-off berth quickly died last Thursday as the Ashdown Panthers took control of the last scheduled football game for the Prescott Curley Wolves and went home with a 33-6 victory.
It wasn't a contest to see which team would wind u...
- What's Happenin'
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- Leadership Nevada County is in the final planning stages. Presenters are being contacted and locations secured for a premier leadership and community training program. Already we have received a number of applications in the office and many more have bee...
- Lois Alice Grimes
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- Lois Alice Grimes, 92, of Prescott died Monday, October 30, 2000.
Miss Grimes was born April 8, 1908, in Prescott to J.W. Grimes and Ettie Barnes Grimes. She was a retired assistant manager of Sterling Store. She was a member of First United Methodist C...
- LeRoy Godwin
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- Rev. LeRoy Godwin, 69, of Prescott died Friday, November 3, 2000, at his home.
Mr. Godwin was born October 17, 1931, in Prescott to Olen Leon and Viola Hicks Godwin. He was a carpenter, a retired minister and retired from the circulation department of t...
- Myrtle Dee Bright
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- Myrtle Dee Bright, 93, of Crossett died Saturday, November 4, 2000, at Leisure Lodge Nursing Home in Crossett.
Mrs. Bright was born in Prescott June 15, 1907, to her parents, Joseph William and Alpha Omega Lewis. She was a member of First Baptist Church...
- Farm & Home News
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- With winter months approaching the diets of the cow herd will be mostly winter pasture or hay. Many producers throughout the county plant winter pasture to reduce hay feeding, while others might spend their money on other types of supplemental feeds.
On...
- Here & There . . . News That Matters To Nevada County
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- A representative of the Texarkana Social Security office will be in Prescott at the courthouse November 30 and December 28.
Supplemental Security Income pays monthly checks to people who are aged, disabled or blind and who do not own much or have much i...
- School Menus: November 13-17
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- Menus for the area schools for the week of November13-17 are as follows. All meals are served with milk. They are also subject to change. Breakfast in Prescott Schools is served from 8:00 to 8:30 and lunch is served between 11:30 and 12:00.
Prescott Scho...
- Malone Says Budget Problems Ahead
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- Budget problems will give the Arkansas General Assembly plenty to worry about when it meets in 2001.
According to State Senator-elect Percy Malone, there are more requests for money than there are funds available.
Part of the reason for this is Gov. Mi...
- October Weather Was Hot And Dry
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- October's weather was unusual, according to Prescott meteorologist John Teeter.
He said the month was hot and dry, and truly what the old timers called "Indian summer." However, true Indian summer normally occurs after the first frost, which hasn't happ...
- Rosston Council Meets; Discusses New Fire Station Building
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- Even though a quorum wasn't present for the Rosston City Council's regular monthly meeting Thursday, Nov. 2, those on hand discussed the new fire station building.
The council approved a contractor for the building in a special session Monday, Oct. 16, ...
- County's Jobless Rate Falls
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- Nevada County had another good month where its unemployment rate was concerned.
According to the Arkansas Employment Security Division, the county's jobless figure fell from 4.5 percent in August to 4.1 percent in September.
In fact, the unemployment n...
- Love Fund Established
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- A love fund has been established at the Bank of Delight for David Hicks.
Hicks was critically injured in an automobile accident October 29.
He remains in critical condition at Wadley Medical Center in Texarkana.
- Mississippi Man Extradited To County; Charged With Theft
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- It's taken more than a year, but a man who wrote a bad check in excess of $3,000 is now in custody at the Nevada County Sheriff's Office.
According to court records, Howard Sonkin, 52, of Starkville, Miss., purchased a load of lumber from Richard's Whol...
- Emmet Senior Girls Start Season 2-2
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- Emmet's Lady Eagles are 2-2 on the young season, as they have posted wins over Umpire and Genoa Central.
The losses have been to Kirby and St. Joe.
LADY EAGLES 35, KIRBY 56
The Lady Eagles got the season off to a slow start as the Lady Trojans handed t...
- Emmet Junior Squads Doing Well
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- Emmet's junior girls are playing .500 ball so far with a 1-1 record on the year.
The junior Lady Eagles demolished Umpire to open the season 32-12, but fell to Genoa 30-23 in their second outing.
EMMET 32, UMPIRE 12
With Haley Muldrow scoring 12 points...
- Chamber's Fashion Show Is Saturday
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- A Thanksgiving Food Drive is being sponsored by the Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce and Sonic Drive-In.
According to Mary Godwin, Chamber director, the drive will cover the entire county, with the idea being to help provide a good Thanksgivin...
- Beverly News
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- On Saturday, October 28, Arkie Downs, one of our residents, celebrated her 94th birthday. She has several family and friends who came and brought birthday cake.
Activities for the month of November include and open house and Veteran's day celebration on...
- Bluff City News
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- I hope everyone is truly thankful for the nice rain we have received. We have been reminded the last year or so of how dependent we are on the blessings we sometimes take for granted.
The election is now over (or it will be when you read this). I think
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- Oak Grove News
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- We are getting plenty of rain. It was very much needed. God said he would supply our needs.
We had a nice time Saturday night although the rain came down heavily.
A.D. Evans' funeral was held Friday. He was a good provider for his family.
Ruby Nell S...
- Redland News
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- Rain, rain and we need it so badly!. Before its over, I guess we will be fussing about so much rain.
First of all, I want to apologize to the Ridling family. I wrote sympathy to the Fred Ridling Sr. family and I needed to write Bill Ridling Sr.
Justin ...
- Hillcrest News
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- Out of town visitors to Hambric Cummings last week were his nephews, Pat Cummings from Oakland, Calif., Jeff Davis from Texarkana, Clint Stockton from Monticello, Matt Brannan from Arkadelphia and Andy Davis from Hope. A very special friend, Vernell Loe,...
- Fair Hill News
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- I apologize for not having the news in for several weeks, I didn't know there were so many folks that read the news. When I don't have a write up, boy do they give me a lot of static. Okay you all, here is your news for the past two weeks.
Two weeks ago:...
- Boughton News
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- W have had an ideal rain, about 4 = inches.
Congratulations to Braith and Melissa Egger. They are the proud parents of a baby girl born Monday, October 30, weighing seven pounds and 15 ounces. They named her Lindsey Grace. Jerry and Dorothy Hendrix are ...
- Caney News
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- Joy Cox of Redland and I attended Southwest District AEHC President Day, Thursday in Hot Springs.
Bro. Junior Loe is having cataract surgery this week in Little Rock. Surgery was scheduled for Monday.
Nez Callicott who had knee surgery last week, will ...
- Bodcaw News
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- Bro. Tom Stevens and Mrs. June were in church and he hopes to fill the pulpit next Sunday, if he continues to improve.
Bro. John Force was with us today. We have been fortunate to have someone to fill in.
Marie Tye has been visiting with Jeanette and B...
- Congressman Ross? Mike Ross, Jay Dickey Go Down To Wire
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- State Sen. Mike Ross, a Democrat and a resident of Prescott, easily won Nevada County in his race to unseat incumbent Jay Dickey, a Republican of Pine Bluff.
However, in the Fourth Congressional District, which includes 26 counties in south Arkansas, th...
- Prescott High School Releases Honor Roll For First Nine Weeks
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- Prescott High School has announced its honor roll for the first nine weeks. They follow by grades:
Honor roll of excellence 4.0
Twelfth grade: Josh Bullock, Leigh Hillery, Chad Hughes, Rafael Marlow, Chad Martin, Angela McGough and Tiffany Young.
Elev...
- FCCLA Can Food Drive Is Planned
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- The Prescott High School Family, Career and Community Leaders of American (FCCLA) are having a can food drive through November 20.
When cans of food or money is donated to help feed a needy family a teacher at the school could be crowned PHS Turkey Teac...
- Prescott Elementary Releases Honor Roll For First Nine Weeks
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- Prescott Elementary School has announced its honor roll for the first nine weeks. They follow by grades.
All A's
Kindergarten: Alexis Davis, Cole Glass, Tierra Green, Brian Harris, Madison MacNew, Abby Nivens, Kedreus Norvell, Cassidy Purtle, Melissa B...
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