Stories from Wednesday, April 28, 2004

By Brian Johnson Nevada Daily Mail One of many signs state what should be the obvious -- crime victims have rights. If that's not enough, the point is driven home by several large photos of slain loved ones, lost forever to violent, criminal acts. Someone's mother. Someone's daughter. Someone's friend...

By Ralph Pokorny Nevada Daily Mail Four Nevada High School seniors had a chance to get a close-up look at the improvements being done at Walton Pool and to tour several of the new businesses that have recently located in Nevada. Casey Chambers, Sara Copeland, Aaron Rhodes and Joey Bowmaster were the students who participate in this year's Mayor for a Day program that the city sponsors to give high school students an idea of how city government works...

By Steve Moyer Nevada Daily Mail Deerfield firefighters dedicated their new fire barn late last week by -- what else? -- making a little smoke with a barbecue pork and turkey dinner at the new facility. The building was constructed using volunteer labor and money from fund-raisers and donations. The need for a new fire barn has been known for years, but getting the money to build the new barn was the problem...

By Nancy Malcom Nevada Daily Mail Haley Hoss Jameson likes dancing, small towns, and hiking through national parks. Since last July, she's also found she likes Cottey College and Nevada for a lot of reasons. Jameson is assistant professor of dance at Cottey College. Her husband Sam teaches physical education and health and is a coach at El Dorado high school. They are expecting their first child in May...