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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, October 9, 2002 edition of Nevada County Picayune

Turnovers more than Wolves can overcome in 40-14 loss to Nashville
Five interceptions, inconsistent tackling and seven penalties led to a 40-14 loss for the Curley Wolves Friday night at Nashville. Prescott showed the ability to move the ball against the Scrappers, but the offense had fits hanging on to the pigskin. When...
Four arrested in 2001 murder of carney worker
Arrests have been made in the Sept. 11, 2001, murder of a carnival worker in Prescott. According to a release from the Prescott Police Department, Recordo Walker, 20, Edwin Williams, 18, and Rodney Walker, 20, all of Prescott, have been charged with capit...
Drunk driving becomes felony after suspect threatens officers
What started out as a driving while intoxicated arrest ended up with Jason Mitchell being charged with a felony for making threats against officers. According to court records, Prescott Police officer Ann Jordan was patrolling the Rosston Road area when a...
Wrestling legends coming to festival
Old-time wrestling fans will be thrilled with the list of professional wrestlers coming to the Great Pumpkin Festival. According to Karen Richards, who's organizing the event, the Legends of Mid South Wrestling will be setting up a ring in the Prescott At...
McClinton Charged with possession of crack after disturbance call
John McClinton, 23, of Prescott, has been charged with possession of a controlled substance, namely crack cocaine. According to court records, Prescott Police officers Ann Jordan and Danny Martin were sent to the Hale Ave. Apartments on a disturbance call...
Maxwell charged with manufacturing meth
A 38-year-old Prescott man has been charged with manufacturing a controlled substance, namely methamphetamine. According to court records, South Central Drug Task Force officers obtained a warrant to search the home of Dennis Maxwell after gathering infor...
Edward Johnson
Mr. Edward Glen Johnson, 80, of Blevins (formerly of Dallas, Texas), died Wednesday, October 2, 2002 at Medical Park Hospital in Hope. He was born on October 13, 1921, in Pike Co., to Charley Jesse and Nova Henderson Johnson. He was a graduate of Delight ...
Martha Pounds
Martha Louise Pounds, 92 of Prescott, died Saturday, October 5, 2002, in the Hillcrest Care and Rehab of Prescott. She was a homemaker and a member of the First United Methodist Church of Prescott. Mrs. Pounds was born on June 19, 1910, in Bolinger, Louis...

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