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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, March 1, 2006 edition of Nevada County Picayune

George Odom
George Edward Odom, 70, of Prescott, died Wednesday, February 15, 2006, at Christus St. Michael Health System. He was born August 23, 1935, at Heflin, La. He was a Baptist and attended Macedonia Baptist Church in Boughton. He was a veteran of the Army. ...
James Bragg
James Rodney Buck Bragg, 38, of Sparkman, died Thursday, February 16, 2006, in St. Joseph Mercy Health Center in Hot Springs. He was born June 11, 1967, to Earnest and Joanna Bragg, Jr. in Arkadelphia. He was a member of Center Point AME Church and a...
Inez Coopwood
Mrs. Inez Coopwood, 93, of Houston, Texas, formerly of Blevins, died Wednesday, February 22, 2006, in Vosswood Nursing Home in Houston. She was born on May 8, 1912, in Blevins to James Michael and Lula Mae Vineyard Cummings. She was a homemaker. She was...
Cecil Clark
Cecil William Clark, 70, of Prescott, died February 23, 2006, in Prescott. He was retired from Meyers Bakery. He was born July 28, 1935, in Hempstead County to Author and Mamie Gray Clark. He was preceded in death by his mother and father. His survivo...
Jami Powell
Mrs. Jami Rochelle Woody Powell, 46, of Prescott, died Friday, February 24, 2006, at Medical Park Hospital in Hope. She was born on April 17, 1959, in Ft. Smith to Jimmy D. and Joan Blair Woody. She graduated from Greenwood High School in 1977. She was ...
Olen Loe
Olen Edward Loe, 78, of Bluff City, died Friday, February 24, 2006. He was an employee of Prescott Public School, a U.S. Army veteran of WW II, a volunteer for the Prescott Senior Adult Center and served on the Silver Hair Legislature, a former employe...
Denton Calhoun
Denton Deece Calhoun, born September 15, 1928, in Bluff Springs, to W.O. and Verna (Stokes) Calhoun, went to his eternal home on February 25, 2006. He was a member of First Southern Baptist Church in Bryant where he lived for the past 35 years. He was...
Tony Hatfield
Mr. Tony Hatfield, 59, of Blevins, died Friday, February 24, 2006, at his home. He was born on August 25, 1946, in Osceola to Charles and Mary Doris Hatfield. He was a truck driver for Bruce Oakley Trucking Company. He was a member of the Blevins Volunt...
Electricity situation settled
Prescotts City Council got both good and not so good news concerning the electricity situation. Henry Thomas, the citys representative in the negotiations between Entergy and the Arkansas Electric Commission Council (AECC), said an agreement has been ...
Band plays for Board
Prescotts School Board was treated to a brief concert Tuesday, Feb. 21. The Board heard the Prescott High School Band perform two pieces it will be playing at regional competition later on. From there, though, it was all business, starting with a repor...
Hunter learns legal lesson the hard way
It has been said he who represents himself has a fool for a lawyer. This proved to be the case for Russell Carey, who was charged for hunting over bait. Carey had been to court earlier in February, but requested a trial. The trial was held Feb. 15. The...
Nevada junior teams win district tilt
Nevadas junior girls basketball team, led by first year coach Stacy Stockton, breezed through the district tournament to capture the title. The tourney was held at Genoa Central. The Junior Lady Jays opened play against Gurdons Junior Lady Go-Devils a...

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