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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, September 17, 2008 edition of Nevada County Picayune

K9 Officer "Narco" dies
He was born January of 1992 and died Aug. 19, 2008. During his life, he helped local law enforcement agencies bring several criminals to justice, mainly for violation of drug laws. His name was Narco. He was a K9 officer with the Nevada County Sheriffs O...
'Ike' rans on fair
Even with some sprinkles and the threat of rain, the Nevada County Fair Parade drew a crowd. But the rain was enough to cancel the Saturday night rodeo and to have a negative impact on fair week overall. Tammy Milam, president of the Nevada County Fair As...
Wolves play hard, Bobcats are next
On Friday, Sept. 12, the number 1 3A and 4A schools met in Nashville. The night was one that many of us will not soon forget. During the first four minutes of play the Scrappers had hung 14 unanswered points on the board. Then all of a sudden when many pe...
Rev. Willie Knight
Rev. Willie F. Knight, 86, of Hampton, died Friday, Sept. 12, 2008, in Council Bluff, Iowa. He was the minister at the Hampton Missionary Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by three sisters, Onie Drummond, Louise Stokes, and Virginia Ingram and one ...
Carroll Morehead
Mr. Carroll David Morehead, 86, of Prescott, died Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008, at Hillcrest Care and Rehab in Prescott. He was born on January 18, 1922 to John William and Ollie Lillian Ward Morehead. He was a wholesale grocery salesman who had owned and opera...
Piper Killough West
Mrs. Piper Michelle Killough West, 41, of Hope, died Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008, in Hot Springs as a result of a motorcycle accident. She was born on Jan. 16, 1967 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to Jerry Bonell and Peggy William Killough. She was a self-emplo...

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