Here are the stories in the Wednesday, March 28, 2001 edition of Nevada County Picayune
- Brown, Young To Wed April 28
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- The wedding ceremony of Delia Ann Brown and Rev. Alfonzo Charles will be Saturday, April 28, at 6:00 p.m. at Muldrew Chapel C.M.E. Church in Gurdon.
Delia is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jeffie and Georgia Brewer Sutton of Prescott.
Alfonzo is...
- Brown, Young To Wed April 28
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- The wedding ceremony of Delia Ann Brown and Rev. Alfonzo Charles will be Saturday, April 28, at 6:00 p.m. at Muldrew Chapel C.M.E. Church in Gurdon.
Delia is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jeffie and Georgia Brewer Sutton of Prescott.
Alfonzo is...
- Council Hears Complaints About Flooding
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- When it rains, it floods. And this is a problem for residents on Wildcat Road.
Celia Durham, who lives on Wildcat Road, brought this complaint to the Prescott City Council at its regular monthly meeting Monday, March 19.
When it rains, she said, the wa...
- Board Updated On Block Scheduling
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- Prescott High School students will have some form of block scheduling in the future, but what kind is another matter.
Following a public hearing to discuss block scheduling and the four-period day, a committee was formed to look into it.
Hyacinth Deon ...
- Prescott Board Reverses Graduation Requirements
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- Seniors planning to walk at Prescott High School's graduation ceremonies had better meet all the requirements.
The Prescott School board at its regular meeting March 22 reversed a previous decision and now require all graduates to have a 1.75 grade poin...
- City Council Hears Parks Update
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- Renovating the tennis courts at City Park was the hot topic for the Prescott City Council, when it met Monday, March 19.
When all was said and done the council agreed to pay $1,500 for its part of the repair work.
However, the repairs will cost $3,500....
- Changes Made For Chamber's Egg Hunt
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- There have been some changes made for the seventh annual Prescott-Nevada County Easter egg hunt this year.
According to chamber director Mary Godwin, the event has been moved to the Nevada County Fairgrounds at the Potlatch Building this year. The reaso...
- Stamps Woman Sought For Assorted Charges
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- Authorities are looking for a Brenda Lee Spradling of Stamps in connection with forgery charges, along with failing to appear at a scheduled court date.
Both charges are class C felonies with sentences of three to 10 years in prison and a fine up to $10...
- County Receiving Clean-Up Calls From Prescott Residents
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- Nevada County Judge James Roy Brown has received several calls requesting cleanup of debris from the Christmas Day ice storm.
However, all these calls have come from residents inside the city limits of Prescott, said Tom Carnes, project manager of D&J E...
- Hope Man Charged With Hot Checks
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- Perry Townsend of Hope has been charged with 10 counts of violating the Arkansas Hot Check Law.
According to court records, Townsend wrote 10 checks to Exit 44 Truck Stop in Prescott in a two-day period on Feb. 5-7. The bad checks totaled $891.57 before...
- We Get Letters
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- I am reluctant to write any kind of response to John Miller's commentaries, since he might really believe anyone really cares what he thinks. By doing so maybe John will get a better idea of what most readers think of his work.
At first pass I really be...
- Valentine Revue Successful; Public Told Of Services
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- The first annual Prescott Lions Club Valentine revue was a huge success. The evening featured over 15 area acts who donated their time and talent.
This special event on February 13 was organized to increase community awareness about diabetes mellitus an...
- Farm and Home News
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- The University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service in Nevada, Howard and Hempstead Counties will be sponsoring a Tri - County Beef Conference at the Hope Livestock Auction Barn on Monday, April 2.
Registration will begin at 4:30 p.m. The program w...
- Living Well with the Carrie Connection
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- This is the time of year and the perfect weather to want to spruce up your home. Nice breeze and sunshine always call to us to be outside. So use the moment to add value to your home and lift your spirits by painting your home now.
Getting picture-perf...
- Rose Garden Club
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- The Rose Garden Club met in the home of Elizabeth Haltom on March 20 at 1:30 p.m. with Bonnie Honeycutt as co-hostess.
Betty Turner, president, presided over the business session.
The president read a letter from First Lady Huckabee, expressing her app...
- 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 Thursday, April 26, May 24 and June 28.
Supplemental Security Income pays monthly checks to people who are aged, disabled or blind and who do not own much or ...
- Republicans To Meet April 3
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- The newly formed Nevada County Republican Party will meet Tuesday, April 3, at the Nevada County Courthouse at 7:30 p.m.
At the March meeting officers for 2001 were elected. They were Tal Webb, chairman; Tom Blevins, first vice chairman; Helen Mullins, ...
- Ila Upchurch Banquet Planned
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- The annual Ila Upchurch banquet has been set for April 28 at the McRae Middle School cafeteria. The speaker for this year's banquet will be U.S. Rep. Mike Ross.
There will also be local and out of town entertainment during the banquet.
The Upchurch ban...
- College News - Lesile Russell
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- Leslie Maria Russell of Prescott has received an Arkansas Tech University academic scholarship beginning with the fall semester.
Russell is currently a senior at Prescott High School. She has been honored with outstanding senior, honor graduate, Who's W...
- Lunch Menus: April 2-6, 2001
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- Menus for the area schools for the week of April 2-6 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 School D...
- Emmet Honor Roll Given
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- Emmet Public schools honor roll has been announced for the third nine weeks. It follows by grades:
First grade: Jasmine Allen, Brittany Ammons, Hunter Hawthorne, Cyle Honeycutt, Austin Konjoyan, Sydney Langston, Wade May, Jared Morrow, Crystal Tom and E...
- PHS Gives Nine Weeks Honor Roll
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- Prescott High School has announced its honor roll for the third nine weeks. It follows by grades.
Honor roll of excellence 4.00
Twelfth grade: Jessica Hunt, Rafeal Marlow, Chad Martin, Margie Payne, Leslie Russell, Marie Smallwood and Tiffany Young.
E...
- EHS Senior Earns AAA Recognition
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- The Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) has recently recognized a graduating senior at Emmet High School with its prestigious Active Scholar Award. This year's recipient is Rose Martin.
The award was presented to Martin, who ranks in the top ten perce...
- Emmet Kindergarten Registration Planned
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- Emmet school kindergarten registration for the 2001-2002 school year will be held Thursday, April 19, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Emmet School office.
Parents registering a student should take their child's birth certificate, immunization record,...
- Parade Is Monday For Arkansas Children's Week
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- Arkansas Children's Week parade and picnic will be held Monday, April 2, at 10 a.m. on the Nevada County Courthouse square.
Literacy will be emphasized throughout the week in the various child care facilities.
Ron Wright, superintendent of the Prescott...
- Nevada Kindergarten Registration Scheduled
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- Parents of children residing in the Nevada School District and reaching the age of five on or before September 14 are urged to attend kindergarten registration Wed., April 11 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon in the school library.
The registration will all...
- PHS Students Are Honored
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- Prescott High School recently recognized the achievements of approximately 120 students. These students have maintained good grades, attendance and behavior.
Students who had no discipline/behavior referrals, tardies, detention hall or suspensions were ...
- Oak Grove News
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- This is the day the Lord has made. Let's rejoice and be glad in it.
Spring is here and we have not planted anything yet.
The first Sunday morning Young circuit will be fellowshipping with Mt. Vernon AME Church where Rev. E. Montgomery is the pastor. W...
- Caney News
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- Morris Baptist Church is sponsoring a five-day revival at Sarepta Springs beginning April 23. We are happy to have the following Brethern speaking during that week. Bro. Tal Webb will speak Monday evening, Bro. Junior Loe will speak Tuesday, Bro. J.C. Br...
- Bluff City News
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- Just when I thought I had gone through this winter without a cold, I
managed to come in contact with a bug, which caused me much misery this last week. From what I hear I was not the only one.
Funeral services for Mrs. Lottie Purifoy were held Sat., Mar...
- Wilisville News
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- Spring has arrived. The trees are budding, the grass is all around us. After all the ice storms the trees need pruning. The way God wants us to do is reach out and touch someone, who has been down and out. We as Christians can make a difference.
There w...
- Redland News
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- I can assure you of one thing, I am not taking my electric blanket off the bed yet.
We love and congratulate our two young ladies, Katy Cox and Katy Wilson, for making the ninth grade cheerleader squad. We also congratulate Megan Vandiver for making the...
- Boughton News
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- We have had a few beautiful days so we have some gardening going on.
Our son, Willie Hugh, came Monday and drove us to Texarkana to see doctors and ate dinner with us.
Those visiting Vernon and Wanda Stevens Sunday were Kay Wren, Herbie Ridgell, Kim Hu...
- Rosston News
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- This hasn't been a very good week at our house as Roscoe has had a bug for several days and been out of circulation. He was not able to attend church, but is much better today.
The Gospel Truth singers blessed our hearts in the morning service. Bro. Mar...
- Bodcaw News
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- Alta Mullins went home from the hospital. She had a second stay there.
Pat Allen Wilbanks is back in Little Rock hospital. She is on kidney dialysis and has complications.
Phyllis Butler, Chad and Wesley were here for the weekend.
Jennifer and MacKenz...
- Hillcrest News
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- J.E. Dillard from Rosston visited Monday with Ozelle Dillard.
Jo DeWoody from Gurdon spent Wednesday with her Aunt Lillian Terrell.
Cedealia Burke and Margaret Rhodes from Rosston spent Tuesday with Ozelle Dillard.
Alexia and Adrian Beard from Rosston...
- Eva Mae Hordern Holstein
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- Eva Mae Hordern Holstein, 63, of Saratoga died Monday, March 19, 2001, at her home.
Mrs. Holstein was born December 3, 1937, in Nevada County to Freeman Foshee and Myra Marie Davis McLelland. She was self-employed with Hordern Security. She was a Baptis...
- Lottie G. Purifoy
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- Lottie G. Purifoy, 92, of Prescott died Thursday, March 22, 2001, at Hillcrest Care and Rehab in Prescott.
Mrs. Purifoy was born March 18, 1909, in Bluff City to Ewell and Agnes Hardwick Gulley. She was a housewife, mother and a Methodist. She was prece...
- Annie H. McCullough
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- Annie H. McCullough, 81, of Mineral Springs died Wednesday, March 21, 2001.
Mrs. McCullough was born Feb. 8, 1920, near Schaal, the daughter of James A. and Nancy Williams Hooker. She was a member of Central Baptist Church in Mineral Springs. Mrs. McCul...
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