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Legislature looks into redistricting

September 25, 2021 submitted Comments Off on Legislature looks into redistricting
LITTLE ROCK – The Senate and House Committees on State Agencies and Governmental Affairs are reviewing bills to draw new geographic boundaries for the four Congressional Districts in Arkansas, in preparation for a session of […]
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Livestock report

September 25, 2021 submitted Comments Off on Livestock report
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 9/23/2021 – Final AUCTION This Week Last Reported 9/16/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 1,322 1,089 615 Feeder Cattle: 962(72.8%) 855(78.5%) 518(84.2%) Slaughter Cattle : 325(24.6%) 219(20.1%) 87(14.1%) Replacement Cattle: 35(2.6%) […]
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Sterling Park gets cleaned

September 24, 2021 Admin101 Comments Off on Sterling Park gets cleaned
PRESCOTT – Sometimes things just fall into place as though they were planned. Take for instance the cleaning of Sterling Park. The park was given a power washing by Brad Frost and his wife Ann […]
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Friday’s game cancelled

September 21, 2021 Admin101 Comments Off on Friday’s game cancelled
PRESCOTT – Friday night’s game between the Prescott Curley Wolves and Horatio Lions has been cancelled due to COVID. This means the Lions have forfeited the game, giving the Wolves a 2-0 win. The Wolves […]
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No relief from higher electric bills

September 21, 2021 Admin101 Comments Off on No relief from higher electric bills
PRESCOTT – There was a mixed bag of news where the electric department was concerned. Larry Jones, Jr., electrical operations manager, told the Prescott City Council, at its September meeting Monday,  Prescott Water and Light […]
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PPD helping with city cleanup

September 21, 2021 Admin101 Comments Off on PPD helping with city cleanup
PRESCOTT – Mary Godwin, executive director of the Prescott-Nevada County Economic Development Office, told the Prescott City Council, at its September meeting Monday night, how the Prescott Police Department is working with her office, city […]
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Quality over quantity at fair

September 20, 2021 Admin101 Comments Off on Quality over quantity at fair
PRESCOTT – While the number of entries were down in the crafts and food categories at the Nevada County Fair, it was more about quality than quantity. All entries looked to be top quality from […]
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Winners named at pageants, talent show

September 19, 2021 Admin101 Comments Off on Winners named at pageants, talent show
PRESCOTT – Saturday saw several young ladies crowned as new Nevada County pageant winners, along with seeing a quartet of young people tabbed talent winners. Interestingly, all of the talent winners were siblings competing in […]
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Enrollment down in colleges, universities

September 18, 2021 submitted Comments Off on Enrollment down in colleges, universities
LITTLE ROCK – Enrollment has dropped at many state-supported colleges and universities because of disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic. However, the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville reported a healthy increase in its student population. […]
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Livestock report

September 18, 2021 submitted Comments Off on Livestock report
    Livestock Weighted Average Report for 9/16/2021 – Final   AUCTION     This Week Last Reported 9/9/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 1,089 1,123 897 Feeder Cattle: 855(78.5%) 979(87.2%) 764(85.2%) Slaughter Cattle: 219(20.1%) 119(10.6%) […]