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Sales tax remains steady

PRESCOTT – For the first five months of the year, sales tax collection in Prescott and Nevada County has remained steady. According to information provided by Mary Godwin, executive director of the Prescott-Nevada County Economic […]
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Boozman supports telehealth

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) joined a bipartisan group of senators to introduce legislation to expand telemental health services in rural areas. The Home-Based Telemental Health Care Act of 2020 would establish a grant program […]
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Still time to turn in census forms

PRESCOTT – To date, less than 50 percent of the residents in Nevada County have filled out and returned their census forms. According to information presented by Mary Godwin, executive director of the Prescott-Nevada County […]
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Nubbin Hill project progressing

PRESCOTT – With a little luck, work on the Nubbin Hill bridge will start this fall. This is what the Nevada County Quorum Court was told at its June meeting Tuesday afternoon. Ben Hale, deputy […]
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COVID-19 hits Prescott

PRESCOTT – Some city employees have been placed under quarantine after being around people who tested positive for COVID-19. Prescott Mayor Terry Olive said the city is reverting to its policy when the virus first […]
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Livestock report

FEEDER CATTLE STEERS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 300-345 313 150.00-160.00 156.61 5 355-395 381 148.00-157.00 153.14 16 400-445 421 […]
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Academic challenge deadline soon

LITTLE ROCK – This week, we want to remind you of a quickly approaching deadline for incoming and returning college students. The deadline to apply for the Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship is July 1. The Academic […]
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US/Arkansas COC address inequality of opportunity

LITTLE ROCK — Today, the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce/Associated Industries of Arkansas announced it is partnering with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on a national initiative to address inequality of opportunity. The Arkansas State […]
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Revenues down, not as much as expected

LITTLE ROCK – State revenues have gone down because of the economic consequences of the coronavirus outbreak, but not as much as Arkansas budget officials had feared. In early April the Department of Finance and […]