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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, February 14, 2007 edition of Nevada County Picayune

Wolves' diner destroyed by fire
Arson was apparently the cause of a fire the totally destroyed Wolves during the early morning hours of Feb. 9. Wolves - a local restaurant that has been in business in several forms for almost a half century - is something of a local icon. Scott Cla...
Curriculum likely to change
The education of students who have fallen behind was among the topics discussed at a recent school board meeting and Prescott Superintendent Hyacinth Deon said she believes its time to change the way those students are taught. We feel sorry for them a...
Wanted: People to stand up for kids
There are some 35 children currently in the court system in Nevada County as neglected or abused children. The parents and the state have attorneys who meet in the courtroom and present information to the judges. The problem with the system is that there ...
Man arrested for October robbery
The Prescott Police Department has charged one man in connection with the October 28 robbery of a local convenience store. According to information from the PPD, Lamar Holmes, 30, 414 First St., has been charged with aggravated robbery, theft of propert...
Terry Wicker
Terry Dale Wicker, 56, of Gurdon, died Feb. 4, 2007, in Arkadelphia. He was a truck driver. He was born May 12, 1950, in Prescott. He was the son of Shelton Thomas and Irene Smith Wicker. He is preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Edward Lee ...
John Marsh
Mr. John D. Marsh, 61, of Prescott, died Sunday, Feb. 4, 2007, at Christus St. Michael System in Texarkana, Texas. He was born on May 18, 1945, in Coral Gales, Fla., the only child of Darrell and Geneva Marsh. His grandparents were John C. and Jarvie A...
Mildred Stallsworth
Mildred R. Stallsworth, 88, of Prescott, died Friday in a local hospital. She was born in Kanona, Kan., on July 12, 1917, to Jerry and Bessie Beneda. Mildred was a housewife, loving wife and a Christian. She was preceded in death by her husband David a...
Linda Riley
Linda Benton Riley, passed away Jan. 29, 2007, at San Marcas, Texas. She was born June 29, 1941, in Cale. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Riley; her parents, Spencer and Inez Benton, two sisters, Pauline and Mary; four brothers, John...
Frank Cash
Frank Cash, 66, of Arkadelphia, died Thursday, Feb. 8, 2007, at the Twin Rivers Health & Rehabilitation Center. He was born July 31, 1940, in Arkadelphia, the son of the late Charles Wyley and Daisy Gertrude Bachelor Cash. He was a cattle rancher and a ...
Dr. Douglas Haynie
Dr. Douglas Cox Haynie, of Rogers, passed away Saturday, Feb. 10, 2007, at 2:33 a.m., in his home surrounded by family. Doug was born Feb. 26, 1935, in Prescott to Thurman and Glendene Haynie. He graduated from Prescott High School in 1958. He attend...
Muriel OSteen
Mrs. Muriel OSteen, 80, of Prescott, died Monday, Feb. 12, 2007, at Heather Manor Nursing and Rehab in Hope. Funeral arrangements are incomplete, but will be announced by Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home in Hope.
Faye Andrews
Mrs. Faye Andrews, 93, of Prescott, died Monday, Feb. 12, 2007, in a Texarkana hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete time but will be announced by Brazzel/Cornish Funeral Home in Prescott.

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