Stories from Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Liberal wins District 9 volleyball tourney

NHS football team needs a win, Tigers can't take Eagles lightly

Oct. 18 Christopher Bailey was arrested for failure to appear. Bond is $1,052. Chasity Shook was arrested for failure to obey judge's orders. No bond amount. Herbert Jones was arrested for no drivers license. Bond is $225. Steven Wheeler was arrested for shock incarceration. No bond...

A Fall Harvest party at the Pine Street Baptist Church, 240 N. Pine St., Nevada, is slated for 6-7:30, tonight. The event will feature snacks, games, crafts and other activities, and is open to the public.

Nevada Mayor Bryan Leonard presents a proclamation to John Driskell, Ralph 'V. Bobbett VFW Post No. 2175 commander designating Oct. 28 and 29 as VFW Buddy Poppy Days in Nevada. Also pictured are Laverne Monroe, Ladies Auxiliary president and Dan Sherrell, past commander...

Disciples Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Nevada delivered nearly 1,200 pairs of new or gently worn shoes to the Soles4Souls processing center in Sheldon, Iowa, in October. The shoes were donated by citizens of Nevada and surrounding communities from as far away as Neosho. Church members and members of the community paired and packed the shoes for shipment...

The treat: a wide variety of local things to do this Halloween. The trick: getting to all the events you'd like to attend! Spooky sights are cropping up everywhere, and this Halloween, there are frightfully fun activities lining up for this weekend...

Most of the city's departments' budget requests are about the same as for 2011 and several of the city's revenue streams are above what was budgeted for 2011, Nevada City Manager JD Kehrman told the city council, during a work session Wednesday. The meeting was the first of a series of such sessions that will lead to the approval of the 2012 budget sometime in December...

Nevada's season stats Rushing Dalton Hendren -- 83 carries, 564 yards, 3TD; Johnathan Klingaman -- 96-451, 2TD; Trevor Hunholz -- 57-315, 6TD; Lucas Denman -- 57-252, 4TD; Bradey Denney -- 44-163, 1TD; Alex Payne -- 38-91; Cole Sanderson -- 9-35, 2TD...

Nevada football at Holden Thursday The Nevada High School football team will travel to Holden Thursday in the regular season finale. Kick-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. Nevada JV/freshman football falls to Clinton Clinton defeated Nevada 26-20 in a combined JV and freshman game on Monday night...