Stories from Tuesday, June 22, 2004

Above, Red E. Fox waves to the crowd in the front seat while Fire Pup brings up the rear, during the 2004 Bushwhacker Days Parade Saturday evening. The parade was filled with many creative entries, many of which reflected this year's theme -- "A Tribute to Our American Heroes." Parade winners, as announced by the Nevada/Vernon County Area Chamber of Commerce are: Youth Division -- third place, Little Learners Day Care; second place, Barnes third and fourth grade ball team; first place, Cub Scouts Pack No. ...

An accident at Floral and Osage happened Monday at approximately 3:15 p.m. A green Ford Escort driven by Maxine Ruesink, Nevada, and a gray Chrysler Sebring driven by Christopher R. Davis, Lamar, were extensively damaged and both drivers were taken by ambulance to Nevada Regional Medical Center...