Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Here are the stories in the Wednesday, August 24, 2005 edition of Nevada County Picayune

Rita Crivello

Norita (Rita) Lamb Crivello, 67, of Shreveport, La., died August 12, 2005 at a Tyler Hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on July 22. A memorial service for Rita was be held Saturday, August 20, at 2 p.m. at Anderson Baptist Churc...

Rosses end career at Emmet

Since 1964 Dr. and Mrs. Gene Ross have been associated with the Emmet School District. Dr. Ross began his career in Emmet as a teacher, rising to the position of superintendent in 1966. While there were times he wasnt at Emmet, his wife, Frances, was, ...

No noise is good noise

Prescott will be much quieter, with the exception of trains, soon. This is because the Prescott City Council, in its regular monthly meeting Monday, Aug. 15, adopted a noise abatement ordinance. Notice this is a noise abatement ordinance and not simply...

All ready for annual fair

Therell be something for everyone at the 69th Annual Nevada County Fair. This years fair and rodeo will be held Aug. 27 through Sept. 4 at the Nevada County Fairgrounds. Rebecca Holley, president of the Nevada County Fair Association, said Wendell Co...

Jake braking now illegal

Truckers and others with loud vehicles will have to tone down the noise their engines make. The Prescott City Council, in its regular monthly meeting Monday, Aug. 15, adopted an ordinance on engine noise. Basically, the new law concerns what is commonly...