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Farmers B&T donates to FoodShare
PRESCOTT – Farmers Bank & Trust made a donation to Foodshare, a food pantry in Prescott, AR, for the amount of $1,045. The donation funds were raised from an employee bake sale that took place […]
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Ordinances passed invalid
ROSSTON – Two ordinances passed by the Rosston City Council Wednesday evening are invalid. The ordinances dealt with the city’s newest water project and hiring bond counsel for the project. However, neither ordinance was read […]
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Kiwanis Club members kept busy with chili lunch
PRESCOTT – The weather was perfect Thursday for the Kiwanis Club’s Fourth Annual Chili Lunch at the First United Methodist Church. Members were kept busy filling bowls to be delivered around town, as well as […]
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Ribbon cutting held for Granny’s Babies
PRESCOTT – A ribbon cutting was held for Granny’s Babies Thursday morning. Because of inclement weather, the ceremony was held indoors. The business is owned by Delois “Miss D” Muldrew, who has 32-years experience with […]
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McMenis candidate for Court of Appeals
Smackover resident and El Dorado attorney James McMenis, recently announced his candidacy for election for associate judge, Position Five on the Arkansas Court of Appeals. McMenis points to his small town south central Arkansas […]
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PW&L looking at new metering system
PRESCOTT – Customers of Prescott Water and Light could be getting a choice in the near future. Larry Jones, Jr., with PW&L, told the Prescott City Council, at it’s February meeting Tuesday night, about a […]
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Council updated on EDO activities
PRESCOTT – Prescott’s City Council was told the Prescott-Nevada County Economic Development Office generated around $600,000 in grant money during 2019. Mary Godwin, executive director of the EDO, gave the panel a rough sketch of […]
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Community feed Saturday
PRESCOTT – A community feed will be held Saturday, Feb. 22 at Curry’s Outreach Ministry, 606 Greenlawn. The menu will include meatballs, creamed potatoes, green beans and dessert. This event is free. Carryouts are available. […]
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Seed swap in Tollette
TOLLETTE – A seed swap event will be held from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21 at the Tollette Town Hall. Those interested can bring seeds, cuttings or transplants to share and swap, […]
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UAHT offers free credits to juniors and seniors
HOPE – The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Secondary Career & Technical Education Center offers free college credit to several area high schools. If you will be entering 11th or 12th-grade next school year at one […]
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Jail holding its own financially
PRESCOTT – Housing inmates in the Nevada County Jail brought in $58,689.45 in January, while the 1/4 cent sales tax generated $23,217.48, giving the jail a total income of $81,906.93. At the close of 2019, […]
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Sales tax collection up from Jan. 2019
PRESCOTT – Sales tax for Prescott and Nevada County generated $258.045.11 in January. On the city side, the tax brought in $72,305.29, while in the county the amount generated was $185,739.82. Tax collections were up […]