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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, May 8, 2002 edition of Nevada County Picayune

Wright leaving legacy behind
When Prescott Superintendent Ron Wright cleans out his office, he will be leaving more than an empty room. Wright will be leaving a legacy of solid accomplishments behind, and some big shoes to fill. In his four years at the helm of the Prescott School...
Festival fun right around the corner
T-shirts for the Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce's 15th Annual Chicken and Egg Festival are on sale now. Shirts are the same price as last year, and can be either ordered or purchased at the Chamber. Mary Godwin, executive director of the Ch...
Freda House
Freda M. House, 57, of Harrison, formerly of Emmet, died Saturday, April 27, 2002 at the Northwest Medical Center in Springdale. She was born May 7, 1944, at Marked Tree. She was the daughter of Alfred Wilburn and Alice Marie (Hawkins) Clark. House was...
Fred McKinnon
Neal Fredrick "Fred" McKinnon, 83, of Prescott, died Sunday, May 5, in Benson Nursing Home, in Nashville. He was born November 6, 1918, in Hempstead County, to Neal Phillip and Minnie Lee Tyner McKinnon. He was retired from Potlatch (Ozan Unit). He w...
Louise Laboski
Louise Laboski, 83, of Houston, died, Sunday, May 5. Laboski was born on April 14, 1919, in Prescott, to Edward and Maybelle Grifford. Louise was a member of the DAVA  Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary. She is preceded in death by her parents, 13 b...

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