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NSB agrees to freeze superintendent’s salary

NSB agrees to freeze superintendent’s salary

ROSSTON – Nevada Superintendent Rick McAfee asked the Nevada School Board, at its May meeting Thursday night, to freeze his salary at the 2018-19 level and not give him a…

Recess returns to primary schools

Recess returns to primary schools

LITTLE ROCK – Elementary school students in Arkansas will get at least 40 minutes a day of recess under legislation approved earlier this year by the General Assembly.Act 641 of…

NCSO log

NCSO log

PRESCOTT – On April 26, at approximately 9:33 p.m. Deputy Bo Morris made a traffic stop on U.S. 67 South. During the stop both occupants of the vehicle identified as…

Museum hosting traveling territorial exhibit

Museum hosting traveling territorial exhibit

Nevada County Depot and Museum Hosts Territorial Arkansas Exhibit What: Territorial Arkansas: The Wild Western Frontier traveling exhibit When: June 4-June 28, 2019 Where: Nevada County Depot and Museum –…

NES fourth graders participate in Arbor Day

NES fourth graders participate in Arbor Day

PRESCOTT – Students in the fourth grade at Nevada Elementary School helped plant a red maple tree Tuesday afternoon. The planting was part of the Arbor Day celebration, with members…

City, Chamber plan fireworks show July 5

City, Chamber plan fireworks show July 5

PRESCOTT – There will be a fireworks show with food, drinks and live music Friday, July 5. The event is being sponsored by the City of Prescott and Prescott-Nevada County…

Two killed in wreck

Two killed in wreck

PRESCOTT – Two young Prescott women were killed in a two-vehicle wreck early Sunday morning. According to a report from the Arkansas State Police, Lenell Johnson, 19, and Olivia Williams,…

Committee examines childbirth mortality rate

Committee examines childbirth mortality rate

LITTLE ROCK – The rate of maternal mortality in Arkansas is above the national average, so earlier this year the legislature created a review committee to develop new strategies for…

Livestock report

Livestock report

Hope Livestock Auction, Hope, AR Weighted Average Report for Thursday May 16, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 1079 Last week: 629 Last year: 1086 Notice: This report will soon be available through…

No losers at EDO tourney

No losers at EDO tourney

PRESCOTT – There were no losers at Thursday’s Annual Prescott-Nevada County Economic Development Office Golf Tournament at the Prescott Country Club. While some teams didn’t fare as well as other…