Still time to fill out census forms
PRESCOTT – In its infinite wisdom, the federal government has cut the deadline for returning census forms from Oct. 31 to Sept. 30. This means communities like Prescott are scrambling…
COVID-19 not slowing down in state
LITTLE ROCK – There were 703 new cases and seven new deaths reported during Wednesday’s COVID-19 daily update. Hospitalizations decreased by 21. The counties with the highest number of new…
Jail budget in the red
PRESCOTT – Due to COVID-19, the Nevada County Jail budget is in trouble. Eric Fatheree, jailer, addressed the Nevada County Court during its August meeting Tuesday, saying the jail has…
Rice new 4-H director
PRESCOTT – Hayley Rice was introduced to the Nevada County Quorum Court as the new 4-H person for Nevada County. This was done at the August meeting of the Nevada…
NCQC discusses logging ordinance
PRESCOTT – A logging ordinance was tabled so changes could be made before being voted on by the Nevada County Quorum Court. This decision occurred at the court’s August meeting…
HUD Awards Grants to Hope & Prescott Housing Facilities
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson has announced $472 million in CARES Act funding to help low income families during the…
Shooting leaves one dead at SAU
MAGNOLIA — From Dr. Trey Berry, president: Early this morning, our SAU family lost a student in a tragic, isolated incident, which occurred in the Donald W. Reynolds Campus Community…
Evans named Rosston Treasurer
ROSSTON – Emily Evans was named the new treasurer for the City of Rosston at the August meeting of the Rosston City Council Monday night. The former treasurer left for…
US Chamber provides COVID-19 update
The U.S. Chamber put out a summary of President Trump’s Executive Orders that were signed over the weekend. We have no idea if any of this will go into effect.…
Historic Prescott Caboose Nominated for National Register
LITTLE ROCK – Prescott & Northwestern Railroad Caboose #3 has been approved for nomination to the National Register of Historic Places by the State Review Board of the Arkansas Historic…
