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Gardeners sprucing up Chamber office

Gardeners sprucing up Chamber office

PRESCOTT – Members of the Nevada County Master Gardeners descended on the Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce Wednesday morning to plant flowers and spruce up the Chamber offices. Chamber Director…

Election results show some surprises

Election results show some surprises

PRESCOTT – A total of 1,440 ballots were cast in Tuesday’s preferential party primary election, with some surprises resulting. Overall, 1,092 of the ballots were cast in the Democratic primary,…

The Parents’ Guide to Summer Survival

Quick Facts: • Summer vacation can add extra stress for parents to find childcare and keep kids active • Maintain a routine to avoid parent and child stress • Preparation…

Polls staying busy on election day

Polls staying busy on election day

PRESCOTT – Polls in Prescott were steady from the time they opened at 7:30 a.m. The polls close at 7:30 p.m. with the votes to be tallied at the Nevada…

Council votes to end Beard’s pay

Council votes to end Beard’s pay

PRESCOTT – Following an executive session, the Prescott City Council, at its May meeting Monday night, voted to quit paying Connie Beard, though she remains an employee of the city.…

Sod laid at splash pad

Sod laid at splash pad

PRESCOTT – City crews were out in force early laying sod at the new splash pad Tuesday morning. The crews began working around 8 a.m. to install the four pallets…

Facebook post leads to arrest

Facebook post leads to arrest

PRESCOTT – On May 16, Brittany Smith, of Arkadelphia, was arrested for terroristic threatening in the 2nd degree. Smith was held for first appearance and ordered to pay a $1,070…

U.S. Treasury Department OKs Opportunity Zones For Arkansas, Governor Hutchinson Announces Federal program encourages long-term investment in low-income areas

LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson received word today that the U.S. Treasury Department has approved his nominations for Arkansas’s 85 Opportunity Zones, a program that Congress established in the…

28 graduate from BHS

28 graduate from BHS

HOPE – Hempstead Hall was filled with family and friends of the 28 students graduating from Blevins High School Friday night. Charles Barber was the keynote speaker, telling the graduates…

Community cleanup May 30

Community cleanup May 30

PRESCOTT – A community cleanup has been scheduled Wednesday, May 30, in Prescott. The cleanup is being sponsored by the Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce. Those with bulk items can…