Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Here are the stories in the Wednesday, December 27, 2006 edition of Gurdon Times

Georgia Pacific buys Gurdon IP facility

Georgia-Pacific Corporation has purchased the International Paper facility at Gurdon with plans to continue to operations. The acquisition is a move to better serve GP customers to the west, according to information from GP. Information about the sale w...

Employee insurance costs raised for city

The City of Gurdon will have to spend an additional $13,711 on premiums for employee insurance in 2007 due to a change in the citys rating. Gurdon Mayor Clayton Franklin addressed the situation with members of the Gurdon City Council during its meeting o...

Murder charges filed

Charges have been filed against a Gurdon man who was arrested following the stabbing death of James Bell IV in Gurdon on Saturday, Dec. 16. Clark County Prosecuting Attorney Henry Morgan filed the second degree murder charges against L.J. Green, 35, of 60...

Seven camps burglarized

Seven area deer camps have been burglarized resulting in a long list of stolen items. Clark County Sheriffs Department Investigator Bill Ratliff said the burglaries which were discovered on the morning of Monday, Dec. 17 occurred at deer camps which were...

Susie M. Giles

Susie Mae Giles, 77, of Gurdon died Dec. 18, 2006, at Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia. She was born March 1, 1929, in Gurdon, daughter of the late Ira and Willie Mae Beavers Osborne. She was a homemaker and a member of Eastern Star Baptist Churc...

James Bell

James "Jamie" Bell, 45, of Gurdon died Dec. 16, 2006. He was born Sept. 20, 1961, son of James and Quarlee Turner Bell. He was a construction worker and a member of Mt. Canaan Baptist Church of Gurdon. He was preceded in death by his father. Survivors in...