Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Here are the stories in the Wednesday, February 27, 2008 edition of Nevada County Picayune

Councilmen talk leaves, again

Despite the fact that the Prescott City Council passed an ordinance banning the burning of leaves inside the city limits a year ago, the issue remains a topic of discussion at council meetings. The February meeting was no exception but council members lea...

James Jim Hardee

James E. Jim Hardee, 64, of Hope, died Thursday, Feb. 14, 2008, at Medical Park Hospital. He was born on Feb. 15, 1943, in Port Arthur, Texas, to Jesse James and Ida Belle Moore Hardee. He was a self-employed businessman and partnership investor and el...

Olen Kelley

Mr. Olen Kelley, 87, of Bluff City, died Thursdy, Feb. 21, 2008, at his home. He was born on Oct. 20, in Nevada County, to John DeLois and Leona Kelley. He was a self-employed carpenter. He was a member of the Boughton Baptist Church in Boughton. He was a...

Randy Bell

Mr. Randy S. Bell, 32, of Prescott, died Friday, Feb. 22, 2008, at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock. He was born on Feb. 14, 1976, in Tampa, Fla. to George and Hazle Ann Avery Bell. He was a truck driver with Husqvarna in Nashville. He was a B...

Grace Vickers

Miss Grace Vickers, 103, of Hot Springs, formerly of Emmet, died Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008, at Lakewood Nursing Home in Hot Springs. She was born on May 5, 1904, in Nevada County, to John and Ida Shackelford Vickers. She was a retired registered nurse. She ...

Kathleen Tramel

Kathleen Tramel, 88, of Prescott, died Feb. 24, 2008, in Prescott. She was born in Arkadelphia, and was a retired clerk for City Furniture Store in Prescott. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Prescott. She is survived by one son, Kenneth...