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        • Obituary, Johnie Rutherford Jun. 14, 2013
          Johnie Rutherford, 86, passed away Thursday June 13, 2013, at his home in Gurdon.
        • Early bird tickets set for Lawrence show Jun. 7, 2013
          The University of Arkansas Community College at Hope Foundation and the Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce are bringing one of the most recognizable voices in Country music, Tracy Lawrence, plus regional favorite The Jason Helms Band to the 37th Annual Watermelon Festival.
          Tracy Lawrence
        • Graduation rehearsal May. 31, 2013
          Graduation rehearsal was the last chance for some of the 76 seniors at Prescott High Schools to let off a little steam before the actual commencement ceremonies Friday, May 24. Graduation went off without a hitch as the weather cooperated with a gentle breeze and there was no rain. Family and friends swarmed the field at Cummins Stadium at the end...
          Graduation rehearsal was the last chance for some of the 76 seniors at Prescott High Schools to let off a little steam before the actual commencement ceremonies Friday, May 24. Graduation went off without a hitch as the weather cooperated with a gentle breeze and there was no rain. Family and friends swarmed the field at Cummins Stadium at the end to congratulate the graduates.
        • Quilter's Guild meets May. 31, 2013
          Hope Quilters' Guild meeting will be Monday, June 3, at 7 p.m. at Our Lady of Good Hope Catholic Church, 315 S. Walker in Hope, the large parking lot is on Hwy. 67. The program will be Tissue Box Cover by Sue Bryson. Contact person is Sue Bryson at 887-6286. Visitors and new members are always welcome.
        • NHS graduation May. 30, 2013
          Eighteen students at Nevada High School received diplomas Thursday, May 16. The weather outside was less than accommodating, but that failed to dampen the spirits of the graduates or their families and friends.
          Eighteen students at Nevada High School received diplomas Thursday, May 16. The weather outside was less than accommodating, but that failed to dampen the spirits of the graduates or their families and friends.
        • McRae Reunion set May. 30, 2013
          The tenth McRae School Reunion will be held Friday, June 28, through Sunday, June 30, at the Texarkana Convention Center. Registration fee is $75 for adults and $37.50 for children ages 4-15. The final date for reunion registration is June 1.
        • Spring concert May. 29, 2013
          Prescott's senior and junior bands performed a Spring Concert recently. Following the concert, the students were honored at a banquet where their accomplishments during the year were recognized.
          Prescott
        • Hortifulture Field Day May. 29, 2013
          The Horticulture Field Day at the Southwest Research and Extension Center in Hope will be May 30. Attendees may pay at the door on May 30 at $20. per person. To pre-register contact Sherri Pote at 777-9702.
        • Business/planning meeting set May. 28, 2013
          The annual Business and Planning Meeting of Prescott/Nevada County Special Services, Inc. and Nevada County Group Home, Inc. is scheduled for Thursday, May 30 at 6 p.m. at the Day Service Center. This is a joint meeting for the board of directors, parents, consumers, staff and other interested persons. At this meeting new directors will be elected...
        • McRae Reunion on tap May. 24, 2013
          The tenth McRae School Reunion will be held Friday, June 28, through Sunday, June 30, at the Texarkana Convention Center. Registration fee is $75 for adults and $37.50 for children ages 4-15. The final date for reunion registration is June 1.
        • Assessment deadline May. 24, 2013
          May 31 is the last day to assess without a 10% penalty. You can come in and assess or assess by phone by call 887-3410 and your assessment will be mailed to you.
        • Safety checkpoints Friday May. 23, 2013
          The Prescott City Police Department in cooperation with the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office and the Arkansas State Police Troop G, will be conducting a series of safety check points in and around the City of Prescott on the night of Friday, May 24, 2013.
        • Inmate commits suicide May. 23, 2013
          By John MillerNevada County PicayuneA 27-year-old Hempstead County man committed suicide at the Nevada County Jail Wednesday, May 22.According to Nevada County Sheriff Danny Martin, John McCleodon was being held on charges of fraudulent use of a credit card. He was arrested Saturday, May 18, by the Prescott Police Department.
        • Meeting set May. 23, 2013
          The annual Business and Planning Meeting of Prescott/Nevada County Special Services, Inc. and Nevada County Group Home, Inc. is scheduled for Thursday, May 30 at 6 p.m. at the Day Service Center. This is a joint meeting for the board of directors, parents, consumers, staff and other interested persons. At this meeting new directors will be elected...
        • Children's Day at Midway May. 22, 2013
          The annual Children’s Day and Homecoming will be held Sunday, May 26 at Midway United Methodist Church. Midway is located five miles west of Prescott on Hwy. 371.
        • Mauldin reunion set May. 21, 2013
          The annual Mauldin reunion will be held May 25 beginning at 11a.m. at the home of Ruby Ledbetter, 1323 Nevada 23, Prescott. Everyone is invited to come for fun, family fellowship but you must bring something to contribute to the lunch being served at noon. If you are uncertain about a dish to bring please call 703-3589 for suggestions. Remember,...
        • Museum coffee set May. 20, 2013
          On Wednesday, May 22 the Nevada Co. Depot Museum will host a community coffee in observance of Arkansas Heritage Month. The coffee will be at the Nevada Co. Depot from 9:30-11 a.m. Everyone is invited.
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