Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Here are the stories in the Wednesday, March 28, 2007 edition of Gurdon Times

Shakertown water project progressing

The City of Wheelen Springs is one step closer to completing the Shakertown water extension after city officials signed off on the project just before the Wheelen Springs City Council met on Monday, March 19. About 15 members of the Shakertown community w...

School board appoints member, hears reports

The Gurdon School Board once again has a full slate of members after a vacancy on the board was filled during its meeting on Tuesday, March 20. Ronnie Lasker was appointed by the board to fill the zone nine position left vacant by the recent death of boar...

GPS students raise diabetes awareness

Students at Gurdon Primary School were told that they have almost become the top-fund raising school in the state for the American Diabetes Association as they prepared to walk in the annual Walk for Diabetes. This is Gurdons third year to participate ...

Off-duty police officer sees disturbance, man arrested

A Gurdon man was arrested after an off-duty police officer spotted a disturbance in front of a house on Main Street. Arkadelphia Police Officer Chris Harper, who lives in Gurdon, was on his way to work on Thursday, March 22, when he noticed a woman sittin...

On my mind

Oh, the joys of spring time. Don't you just the fact that if you wash a car, it is yellow again in five minutes or less. I wonder if people who drive yellow cars have problems with pollen. I don't know. Spring seems to bring a renewed vibrance to the comm...

Vivian Taylor

Vivian Wells Taylor, 85, of Gurdon, died Tuesday, at her home. Vivian was a former Co-Owner Lennie Barkers Construction Company in Lansing, Mich. and she attended the South Fork Baptist Church in Gurdon. She is survived by daughter, Linda DeLoach and ...

Sophie Loy

Sophia McClure Loy, age 90, of Arkadelphia, passed away surrounded by her family on Sunday, March 25, 2007, at Twin Rivers Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Clark County on October 30, 1916, the daughter of the late Jesse and Beulah Hamm...