Here are the stories in the Wednesday, May 9, 2007 edition of Nevada County Picayune
- Prescott's best known "Mama"
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- Shes arguably Nevada Countys most famous mama.
Maxine Milner, more commonly known as Mama Max, has been feeding families for generations.
Milner said she was called Mama Milner by friends of her children and by the dozens of children who share...
- Supreme Court in Hope
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- The talk by Arkansas Supreme Court Associate Justice Jim Gunter began with a quiz.
Gunter asked sophomores at Hope High School what year the first Supreme Court began.
There were few guesses.
Gunter and his colleagues held court in Hope at the Univers...
- Nevada teachers plan retirement
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- Nevada School is losing almost a centurys worth of teaching experience with the retirement of three educators.
Patricia Stewart, Monica McKamie and Linda Waller will each retire at the end of the current school year. The things theyll miss most include ...
- Local band competes for Riverfest spot
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- A local group is vying for an opportunity to perform at Riverfest - a Little Rock music event that attracts major talent and hundreds of viewers.
Trey Johnson, Garron Helms and Chad Morris - performing alternative music under the name Pail - is among ...
- Lions to honor officers
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- The terrorist attack on New Yorks twin towers brought attention to the fact that officers, firefighters and rescue personnel put their lives on the line daily. While Nevada County may not be the sprawling metropolis of New York, theres little doubt tha...
- PPD to ticket noise violations; patrol park
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- Prescott Police Chief Brian Russell said officers will now be writing tickets for those who violate the noise ordinance in the city.
Weve been giving warnings but some of them havent heeded those warnings, Russell said. Now well start writing tick...
- Weather creates issues for local road projects
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- Cale weather watcher Davis Benton has reported a total of 3.43 inches of rain for the month of April.
The rainfall of the past few months comes on the heels of several months of extremely dry weather that produced serious conditions for local agricultu...
- Wolves play in state game
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- The Prescott Curley Wolves baseball team didnt finish the state playoffs but have returned with some impressive statistics and trophies.
According to Prescott Head Coach Greg Smith, the 2007 Curley Wolves have a regional and conference title to their n...
- Ouida Williams
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- Mrs. Ouida Marie Williams, 82, of Bodcaw, died Monday, April 30, 2007, at Medical Park Hospital in Hope.
She was born in McKinney, Texas, on Feb. 28, 1925, to Johnny Wesley and Estelle Flossie Blurton Shewbirt. She was a homemaker and mother. She was a ...
- Gerald Henderson
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- Mr. Gerald Alan Jerry Henderson, 61, of Prescott since 1998, formerly of Pittsburgh, Penn., died suddenly of a heart attack Saturday, April 28, 2007.
He graduated from Baldwin High School in 1963. He graduated from Allegheny Community College, where h...
- Mattie Glenn
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- Mrs. Mattie Toliver Glenn, 91, of Prescott, died Wednesday, May 2, 2007, in Prescott Manor Nursing Center in Prescott.
She was born on January 11, 1916, in Hempstead County, to Ike and Emma Henagan Toliver. She was a homemaker and cook from the former N...
- Melissa Smith
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- Mrs. Melissa Ann DeVenney Smith, 42, of Hope, died Sunday, May 6, 2007, in Christus St. Michael Health System in Texarkana, Texas.
She was born on Nov. 8, 1964, in Hope, to George and Emily McBay DeVenney. She was a registered nurse and a Baptist.
Her ...
- William Bill Faulkner
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- Mr. William Bill Faulkner Sr., 56, of Hope, died Sunday, May 6, 2007, at Christus St. Michael Health System, in Texarkana, Texas.
He was born on Dec, 25, 1950, in Hope, to William Stroud and Annie Mae Robinson Faulkner. He was a heavy equipment operat...
- Emmet man charged with shooting car
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- An Emmet man was charged with committing a terroristic act after he allegedly shot into a vehicle driven by his ex-wife, breaking out windows in the car.
Archie Dwain Cook II, 40, reportedly shot through the vehicle occupied by his ex-wife on April 5. ...
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