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Hype for the Future 173F: Hempstead and Nevada Counties, Arkansas

Overview Within the State of Arkansas, the Counties of Hempstead and Nevada are each notable counties toward the southwestern corner of the state. While the City of Hope serves as the county seat of Hempstead County and is home to the President William Jefferson Clinton National Historic Site, the smaller community of Prescott is located along Interstate 30 and Route 67 further to the northeast, serving as the county seat of Nevada County and home to the local Nevada County Depot and Museum […]

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Hype for the Future 173F: Hempstead and Nevada Counties, Arkansas

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Some Bits: Nelson's Linkblog Apr 2

RIP Stuey Weills: Beloved Nevada City community member passed away, a nice obituary of her impact on our small town
https://www.theunion.com/news/shes-a-rainbow-nevada-city-says-goodbye-to-gray-goose-shopkeeper-stuey-weills/article_8427ff13-75f8-482e-9066-525152b56b84.html
#nevadacounty #grassvalley #nevadacity

She's a rainbow: Nevada City says goodbye to Gray Goose shopkeeper Stuey Weills

There’s no way you could run a successful business without having a remarkable sense of humor—especially in Nevada City.

The Union

Dining and Cooking Mar 27

Cast-iron cooking class in Arkansas

PRESCOTT, Ark. (KTAL/KMSS) — Cast-iron cookware can last for generations, and in some cases, become heirlooms. Now the public has a chance to step back in time and cook like their great-grandparents at a special cast-iron cooking class on S…
#dining #cooking #diet #food #Cooking #Arkansas #CastIronCookware #cookingclass #NevadaCounty #NevadaCountyDepotMuseum #PrairieD’AneBattlefield
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2572255/cast-iron-cooking-class-in-arkansas/

JustAve Jan 23

It’s been awhile… but I’m still here.

New roles, a new decade, growing kids, and a whole lot of life in between. Tell me—what are your ittybitty updates lately?

#itsbeenawhile #ittybitty4life #momblog #smalltownlife #nonprofitlife #turning30 #communitymatters #realmomlife #lifeupdates #bloggers #nevadacounty #ittybittyave

http://ittybitty4life.com/2026/01/22/its-been-awhile/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

It’s Been Awhile…

If you’ve been wondering where I’ve been—same place as always, just moving fast and holding a lot. Since my last post, a lot has been happening, the kind of life-stuff that doesn’t always make it t…

IttyBitty4life

Some Bits: Nelson's Linkblog Jan 6

An Americana Saga: Quirky personal museum near Grass Valley
https://www.anamericanasaga.com/
#nevadacounty #grassvalley #americana #america #museum #+

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Some Bits: Nelson's Linkblog Dec 21

Grass Valley attacks: We've had a series of brutal youth violence incidents in Grass Valley, including some hate crimes. Nice article about the response
https://www.capradio.org/articles/2025/12/18/attacks-in-grass-valley-give-way-to-community-response/
#nevadacounty #grassvalley #california #hatecrime #violence

Some Bits: Nelson's Linkblog Dec 4

AI DA followup: My county prosecutor got caught filing AI slop with the court. Here's the milquetoast response about how they pinkie-swear to do better
https://yubanet.com/regional/nevada-county-district-attorney-jesse-wilson-statement-on-ai-use-in-legal-filing/
#nevadacounty #civilrights #grassvalley #scandal

Nevada County District Attorney Jesse Wilson statement on AI use in legal filing

The Nevada County District Attorney’s Office acknowledges that, in a recent matter, a prosecutor utilized artificial intelligence in preparing a filing, which resulted in inaccurate legal citations. Once discovered, the filing was immediately withdrawn. It is important to note that the filing was withdrawn prior to ligation on the legal issue. The issue was immediately […]

YubaNet

JustAve Nov 28

Nevada County just launched a new Down Payment Assistance Program — and it could help local families finally plant roots right here in the foothills.

Here’s what to know, who qualifies, and why this matters for our small-town community.

#NevadaCounty #NevadaCountyHousing #DownPaymentAssistance #NevadaCountyLife #CommunityResources #FirstTimeHomebuyer #IttyBitty4Life #LocalUpdates #SierraFoothills #HomeownershipInCalifornia

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Nevada County’s New Down Payment Assistance Program — What Local Families Need to Know

Housing in Nevada County has always been a mix of magic and madness — the kind of place where you can smell the pine trees from your kitchen window, but also wonder how anyone is supposed to afford…

IttyBitty4life

Some Bits: Nelson's Linkblog Nov 25

AI DA: Our local district attorney has been caught using AI to write garbage briefs to wrongly punish people
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/us/prosecutor-artificial-intelligence-errors-lawyers-california.html
#nevadacounty #corruption #california #politics #legal #ai #-

Prosecutor Used Flawed A.I. to Keep a Man in Jail, His Lawyers Say

The case is among the first in which a prosecutor is accused of filing court papers marred by A.I.-generated mistakes.

The New York Times

Some Bits: Nelson's Linkblog Nov 14

North Star House history: Local landmark has some very interesting connections to early 20th century women's history, including some early Lesbian novels
https://yubanet.com/regional/north-star-house-a-new-national-history/
#northstarhouse #nevadacounty #grassvalley #juliamorgan #history #women #+

North Star House: A New National History

New research has unearthed untold stories of historic significance of Nevada County’s North Star House and the national contributions made by two remarkable women, architect Julia Morgan and author Mary Hallock Foote. In June, the National Register of Historic Places of the United States Department of the Interior honored North Star House as a place […]

YubaNet