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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, September 5, 2007 edition of Nevada County Picayune

Formal murder charges filed
Two Nevada County men have been formally charged in unrelated murders. The charges were filed in the Nevada County Circuit Clerks office on Aug. 30. Kelvin Box Kelvin Box, 39, 4523 Highway 371, Rosston, has reportedly claimed that he shot one of his...
Nevada County Fair kicks off
The Nevada County Fair is slated to begin this week. The fair parade will be held on Sept. 11, prompting the 2007 fair theme - a Salute to Heroes. The rodeo will be held on Sept. 8 at 7:30 p.m. at the fair grounds rodeo arena. The Texarkana Quadrill...
Witness tries to bribe man she accused
A Prescott woman who identified a would-be robber has now been charged for attempting to extort money from the accused. Caradine Pearson, 56, 73 Hale Ave., told officers from the Prescott Police Department that shed witnessed Stephen Black, 18, 239 W....
Wolves and Bears tie in '07 season opener
The 2007 Sr. High season opener for the Prescott Curley Wolves and Spring Hill Bears finally arrived on Friday night at Spring Hill High School as both teams took the field with high hopes. Prescott is the defending 7-3A District Champions, and the 2006 ...
Trade Days in second year
The Nevada County Trade Days have been going on monthly in downtown Prescott for more than a year and organizers say the event will continue for the foreseeable future. Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce Director Mary Godwin said there have been...
Prosecutor enhances drug charges
In a flurry of recent filings, several people have been charged with delivery of controlled substances and maintaining a drug premesis, but many of those now carry an enhancement that could add several years to the sentences. The enhancement may be put...
The view from Wendy's World: I know what's at the end of the rainbow
Have you ever noticed how many stories start with, So there I was? Have you ever wondered whats truly at the end of a rainbow? So there I was, driving along last Tuesday afternoon through the bottom of a rainbow. Seriously. I left work just a few ...
Curley Cubs drop season opener to Bobkittens
In the night-cap game, the Prescott Freshmen and 8th grade squads combined to make the Junior High Curley team. Even so, the Prescott squad was outnumbered by the swelling visitors sideline as Hopes junior high took the field. Prescott received the ope...
Eighth grade squads square off
On Thursday, Aug. 30, the football season officially kicked off in Prescott with a double-header against Southwest Arkansas rival Hope and their junior high teams. Prescotts 8th grade Cubs started the season with the combined Jr. High Cubs playing the ...
Elizabeth Bozman
Mrs. Elizabeth Zachary Bozman, died Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2007, in the Prescott Manor Nursing Home. She was born in Nevada County to Dock Emery and Mary Christopher Zachary on December 30, 1911. She grew up and received her education in the public schools i...

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