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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, October 18, 2006 edition of Nevada County Picayune

Prescott school patrons talk funding options
Patrons, staff and faculty of the Prescott School District met in October to discuss the Districts financial situation. The meeting was called after voters rejected a 4.7 mill increase in the September school elections. A repeated concern throughout the...
Wolves win guaranteed conference play
The Wolves will be in the conference playoffs. The Wolves' win against the Lafayette Cougars not only provided fans with another Wolf win, but guaranteed the Wolves a place in the conference. The 2006 Prescott Curley Wolves have consistently managed to ...
Ross and Ross - candidates speak
Voters in the November general election will face a rather unique situation - the choice between Ross and Ross for the Fourth Congressional District Representative. Incumbent Mike Ross is working on his fifth year in Congress and is being challenged by ...
Potlatch Warren closes; local mill ends one shift
The Prescott Potlatch Lumber Mill has eliminated a shift. That news came from Lisa Stocker, director of public affairs for Potlatch, Tuesday afternoon. Until this week, the Prescott mill has run three shifts. The elimination of that third shift impacts 4...
James Lewis
James Earl Lewis, 33, of Prescott, died October 9, 2006 in Texarkana, Texas. He was a mechanic. He was born January 23, 1973 in Prescott, to Marshall E. and Barbara Ann James Lewis. He was a member of the Pentecostal Church of Prescott. He was preceded...
Jeffrey Sampson
Jeffrey Shane Sampson, 23, of Prescott, died Monday, October 9, 2006, in Prescott. He was born October 9, 1982, in Prescott, to James A. Jimmy Sampson and Barbara Hill Sampson. He was a road construction contractor. He was a member of Missionary Grove...
Kenneth Barnett
Kenneth William Barnett, 36, of Prescott, died Monday, October 9, 2006, in Prescott. He was born May 22, 1970, in Willard, Ohio, to Harold William and Pamela Bratt Barnett. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Sherman and Stella Barne...
Mildred Pearson
Mrs. Mildred Daniel Pearson, 84, died October 9, 2006, in Monroe, La. Mrs. Pearson was born December 20, 1921, in Laneburg. Having grown up and attended school in Laneburg during the depression years and being married to a U.S. Army Master Sergeant se...
Thomas Dundee
Thomas Erroll Dundee, 68, of Texarkana, went home to be with the Lord October 15, 2006, after a long courageous battle with cancer. Mr. Dundee was born March 12, 1938, in Sioux City, Iowa, and grew up in Prescott. After graduating from Henderson State U...

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