Trojans football coach steps down after three seasons

After 12 years of coaching football, with seven of those years at the high school level, Trojans coach Joe Clayton is stepping down as head football coach at the high school.

County leaders threaten lawsuit against BLM

Nye County officials Monday talked about having to go to court with the U.S. Bureau of Land Management to resolve differences over the proposed revisions to the BLM master plan for Southern Nevada.

County facing new $1.8 million shortfall

Nye County Manager Pam Webster warned county commissioners Tuesday they could be facing a major budget shortfall by June 30 when the fiscal year ends.

Consignment shop changes hands, upgrades merchandise

Fran’s Classic Consignment has been here for several years but recently changed owners, added a twist to the name at its 1240 E. State St. location, next to Mom’s Diner and rearranged the store.

Radio station expects to be on air by January

Pahrump is about to get another very local, low-frequency radio station very soon. Program Director Creag Rowland said the radio station will operate under the umbrella of the Pahrump Film Festival and doesn’t just cater to adults.

Letters to the Editor

Does saving energy mean saving money?

Nevada pot regulators embracing secrecy only a drug lord could love

It’s hard to imagine how much worse the Division of Public and Behavioral Health could have possibly screwed up bringing legal marijuana sales to Nevada despite the stated objective of the Legislature to create the national “gold standard” for regulatory approval and oversight.

National guard is both solution and failing

Among the casualties of the Ferguson tragedy is the governor of Missouri. Jay Nixon is a Democrat who won re-election by 12 percentage points in a Republican state and was being mentioned for vice president after increasing the state’s Medicaid workload and vetoing bills that sought to override federal gun laws, extend the waiting period for abortions, and cut state income taxes.

Trojans basketball has whole new team and coaches

The Trojans boys basketball team has been trying to rebuild for the past three years. The Trojans had a new coach last year, John Toomer and this will be his second year after a 3-19 record overall.

First medical pot license approved by county

Nye County Commissioners Tuesday approved a medical marijuana license to Nye Natural Medicinal Solutions, dba NuVeda, for a production and cultivation facility at 2801 E. Thousandaire Blvd.

Red Cross partners to offer free smoke detectors

The American Red Cross Southern Nevada Chapter is making an offer that they hope Pahrump residents won’t refuse.

Water board expresses concerns on proposed lake

The Nye County Water Board expressed concern over plans for a three-acre lake proposed along with a 213-space recreational vehicle park planned off Leslie Road.

All quiet for emergency services on holiday weekend

On Monday, Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue Services Chief Scott Lewis had great reason to be thankful after the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend.

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Crime Corner, Dec. 3

Man jailed for parole violation while walking intoxicated

Hansen seeks to limit BLM, Forest Service police powers

Spurred in part by the BLM’s April roundup of Bunkerville rancher Cliven Bundy’s cattle that brought an armed confrontation between federal agents and Bundy supporters, Assemblyman Ira Hansen is pushing for a bill in the 2015 legislative session that would prohibit BLM and Forest Service law officers from enforcing state laws.

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