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Kiwanis chili lunch hit the spot
PRESCOTT – It was chili time on a warm day for the Prescott Kiwanis Club’s annual Chili Lunch. With 15 pots of chili, hungry patrons had no trouble getting filled up. There was deer chili, […]
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Farm Credit aids Hempstead, Nevada counties
RUSSELLVILLE – More than $629,000 in shared 2021 profits went to Farm Credit of Western Arkansas members across Hempstead and Nevada Counties in February. Across 41 western Arkansas counties, Farm Credit of Western Arkansas members […]
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Rose running for County Clerk
PRESCOTT – My name is Tammie Rose and I am running for County Clerk in Nevada County. Although I was not born in Nevada County, I’ve lived here for over 25 years. I have worked […]
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Meeks makes history
PRESCOTT – History was made 24 years ago when Susie Meeks was elected to the Prescott City Council. She was the first African American woman to be elected to the position of alderman in Prescott. […]
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AG honors law enforcement
LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge hosted the 2021 Law Enforcement Officer of the Year awards and recognition luncheon at the Benton Event Center, where she announced Lonoke Police Officer Cody Carpenter, Lonoke […]
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Candidates set for primary election
PRESCOTT – Noon Tuesday was the deadline for candidates to file for the May 24, Preferential Party Primary. Hopefuls had been going to the Nevada County Courthouse the past week to throw their name in […]
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Orders taken for crawfish shirts
PRESCOTT – The 8th Annual Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce Crawfish Boil is April 22, from 4-7 p.m. at the Farmer’s Market. Last year, roughly 600 pounds of crawfish and shrimp were sold. T-shirts for […]
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Rotary opens food pantry
PRESCOTT – There’s a second food pantry in town. The Prescott Rotary Club has set up a small pantry at Curry’s Community Outreach Center where local residents can come and get what they need, or […]
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Fore of a Kind business of the month
PRESCOTT – Congratulations to Fore of a Kind BBQ on being named the Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce March 2022 Business of the Month. Fore of a Kind BBQ is owned and operated by Kendrick […]
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UAHT accepting applications for LPN program
HOPE – The application for admission to the Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) Program at the University of Arkansas-Hope campus is now open. Students can apply online at www.uaht.edu from March 1 to May 1, 2022. […]
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Fuel spill temporarily closes 44 off ramp
PRESCOTT – A broken drive shaft pierced fuel tanks of a diesel Sunday causing a spill at the off ramp of Exit 44. The incident occurred around 10 a.m. with members of the Prescott Police […]
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Tillman gives out COVID test kits
PRESCOTT – Mayoral candidate Colby Tillman, along with members of his family, braved the cold Saturday to hand out free COVID test kits at City Park. There were few takers as the weather kept most […]