Republicans look good in the Pre-Primary Money Primary

The candidate with the most money does not always win. But there’s no denying that money is a huge factor in races. So the first round of campaign finance reports always proves interesting. Let’s take a look…

Nye traffic fatalities up in 2013

Despite a slight decrease in the number of traffic-related deaths on Nevada’s roadways from 2012 to 2013, the number of traffic-related deaths in Nye County reportedly went up last year.

Hotel project wins easy approval

A conditional use permit to build a Holiday Inn Express motel at 861 and 881 S. Highway 160 was quickly approved by the Pahrump Regional Planning Commission Wednesday.

Crowd recalls Martin Luther King’s dream

The crowd that packed the banquet room at the Pahrump Nugget Casino for the All People’s Breakfast Monday morning weren’t standing on the red hills of Georgia and they probably weren’t the sons of former slaves or slave holders.

Rudy Uresti: The kid that plays a lot of basketball

If he was walking in a crowd down the halls of Pahrump Valley High School, he wouldn’t stand out. His average height of five foot five inches tall makes him blend in with other people and sometimes he is completely hidden in the crowd. This is why when this Texas native says he is the starting point guard for the Trojans basketball team it surprises people.

Animal shelter contract awarded to lone bidder

Nye County Emergency Services Director Vance Payne admitted he initially took a leap of faith when commissioners previously considered awarding a contract to Susan Cronin, owner of Tail’s End, the sole bidder to run the Pahrump animal shelter.

Hornets split against Word and Tonopah

Beatty and Tonopah are always fun to watch and both teams are fierce rivals. Going into the game the Hornets just beat up World of Life on Friday. Word had battled Pahranagat Valley and beat them 42-32 the week before, but Word lost to the Hornets on Friday 61-56 in a solid performance by the Hornets.

Lady Hornets fall on stinger

The Lady Muckers and the Lady Hornets always put on a great show every time they meet and last Saturday’s game was no different.

California Lottery

No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in Wednesday’s drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $12 million.

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PVT wins chamber’s annual Cornerstone Award

The Pahrump Chamber of Commerce handed out the cornerstone award to the Pahrump Valley Times at its annual inauguration dinner Friday night at the Pahrump Nugget Casino.

When the wind changed on smoking

In 1962 at President Kennedy’s direction, U.S. Surgeon General Luther Terry assembled ten leading scientists to review the existing science on smoking.

Father faces charges in 4-year-old’s death

A sheriff’s investigator has sent a report to the Nye County District Attorney’s Office suggesting criminal charges be filed against the father of a 4-year-old boy killed on Jan. 8 when a truck rolled over him.

Arbitration reveals internal strife at PVFRS

An arbitrator’s ruling last week that will see two fired firefighters reinstated has also revealed a high level of internal strife among staff and top brass at Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue Services.

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