Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Here are the stories in the Wednesday, February 27, 2002 edition of Gurdon Times

First Lady talks about Gurdon's courage

Arkansas First Lady, Janet Huckabee, spoke to the large crowd at the Gurdon Chamber of Commerce Banquet Tuesday night. Huckabee started her speech by asking everyone where their flags and patriotism were before the terrorist acts on September 11. Hucka...

Library modernizing

Thanks to the C. Louis and Mary Cabe Foundation the Cabe Public Library will soon be automated. The foundation granted the library $5,000 towards the automation process. With automation taking over the library, it will be easier for patrons to registe...

Commission may be abolished

Gurdon's Water and Sewer Commission met Monday night, Feb. 18, at the Gurdon Municipal building with the main topic of discussion being the possible abolishment of the Gurdon Water and Sewer Commission. At the last Gurdon City Council meeting, the counc...

Mike Otwell

Mike Otwell, 40, of Redwater, Texas, formerly of Gurdon died Sunday, February 17, 2002, at his home. Otwell was a truck driver for T.A. Patrick Logging Company and a member of Beirne Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Susan Otwell; one son, Jo...

James Newberry

James Bernard Newberry, 91, of Gurdon, died Saturday, February 16, 2002. Newberry was a carpenter, a member of the Crossroads Baptist Church, where he was a deacon, and a Mason. Survivors include his wife, Hester Newberry of Gurdon; daughter Evelyn Glo...