Gia Ann Domingo knows how sweet it is to realize the American dream.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
In 1962 at President Kennedy’s direction, U.S. Surgeon General Luther Terry assembled ten leading scientists to review the existing science on smoking.
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.
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.
Longtime Pahrump resident and owner of the Renaissance Tuscan-style Sanders Family Winery Jack Sanders loves to talk, and as the guest speaker during Saturday’s lecture series hosted by Pahrump Valley Museum gave a well-received storytelling presentation of the history of Pahrump as it related to his expertise in wineries.
Pahrump Valley Junior Trojans wrestling Coach Ray Cortez is excited with his team for taking second place in Henderson at the Patriot tourney sponsored by the junior wrestling group near Liberty High School in Henderson.
Bob Coloca & Friends will play the Maverick Saloon & Dance Hall tonight and tomorrow night beginning at 8 p.m. The group is a cover band for 1980s rocker Bob Seger. There is no cover charge.
The old saying, “a bird in the hand is better than two in the bush” certainly applied to members of the local Red Rock Audubon Society group Wednesday morning.
Two local firefighter/paramedics terminated for failing to provide adequate emergency care may soon get their jobs back with Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue Services (PVFRS).
In a time where the teen world is dominated by video games and junk food, Trojans varsity wrestler and football player Jeremy Coates is a refreshing young man who works hard despite the distractions of his day.
For the first time in American history, the majority of members of Congress are millionaires, according to a story that appeared last week in Time Magazine.
Nye County gained 67 residents in the fourth quarter of 2013, according to estimates by the Nye County Planning Department. Pahrump grew by 51 people.
The Town of Pahrump’s finances received a clean bill of health from auditor Dan McArthur this week.