Articles by Eric Mclaurin

Nevada County 4-H held a Fun Day at the Fairground on Friday morning (3-21). The kids, who ranged from 4 years up, practiced barbecuing chicken in preparation for a district competition on a date yet […]

The Housing Authority for the city of Hope met in the conference room on Thursday (3-20). Due to the absence of Compliance Officer Chuck Huggins, Interim Executive Director Zach Hicks presented the financial report with […]

The John Cain-Benjamin Culp chapter of DAR held a reception for all of the American History essay contest participants at the First Methodist Church in Prescott. Their teacher, Tracy Rucker, presented participation certificates to all that […]

There was a great crowd on hand at the Fair Park Coliseum Thursday (3-20) for the annual Hope In Action fish fry.  The crowd enjoyed the outstanding fish and Tyson chicken expertly prepared by the […]

The Housing Authority of the City of Hope is pleased to announce that the Board of Commissioners has voted unanimously to hire Mr. Zach Hicks as the permanent Executive Director, effective immediately. Mr. Hicks has […]

The Prescott Economic Development Office sponsored an Arbor Day tree planting at the old armory in Prescott. The tree planted is an oak tree. The schools had an Arbor Day drawing contest as part of […]

The Emmet City Council met on Thursday (3-20).  The meeting was kicked off with a prayer.  There was a motion to approve the agenda.  Nevada County Judge Mike Otwell was present to discuss a tax […]

The Old Washington Farmers’ Market will be open Saturday (3-22) from 8am until noon at the Pavillion across from Williams Tavern.  Vendors that will be at the market include “Delightful Designs”, a new vendor with […]

One Arkansan departed from their usual lottery playing routine “out of the blue” and hit the jackpot. The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery on Thursday, March 20th identified the woman as P. Welch of Nevada County. She […]