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At last, a Benghazi hearing without rancor

When Trey Gowdy got the job to run the House’s new Benghazi select committee, there was good reason to fear bad things.

Eureka works at preserving history

Back when the smoke from its busy ore smelters covered half the Diamond Mountains with a prosperous shroud, Eureka was known as “the Pittsburgh of the West.” That was a high compliment in the 1800s.

Campaign trail heats up for Judge Robert Lane

Judge Robert Lane had to correct a reporter who suggested the campaign season was winding down as November’s general mid-term election looms.

Stephens Media purchases Pahrump Mirror

Stephens Media LLC has acquired the assets of the Pahrump Mirror, effective Sept. 19, from Nye-King Publishing Co.

Only $1,000 fine possible for outage

CenturyLink reported a contractor struck a fiber optic line that caused the widespread Internet and cell phone outages across Pahrump Valley Tuesday.

Sports Corner

Buy a student athletic pass for $35 and get entrance to all games for the entire year. Adults can save too with a $70 pass for adults, $100 for a couple, seniors are $50 and a family of four is $225. Booster cards are back for $10 and you get 10% off on participating businesses. Support the Trojans! Disregard last week’s post in this section, the pricing was wrong.

Gaming commission approves Herbst takeover of Mountain View Casino

LAS VEGAS — The Nevada Gaming Commission approved an ownership change in the Mountain View Casino Thursday, which returned a member of the Herbst family to the gaming industry.

Town says no to cover for pool

The two action items on Tuesday’s Pahrump Town Board agenda died before board members put forth a vote.

Lady Trojans down Mojave 3-2

The Trojans volleyball was at home on Monday against the Mojave Rattlers in a tough match that went five games with the Trojans winning 3-2.

Hornets defense takes on tough Panthers offense

This fire in Beatty was not started by a lightning strike. Neither the Beatty Fire Department nor Carl Olson could put out this fire started by the Beatty Hornets football team, who are just too hot to handle at the moment.

Volleyball heats up as undefeated Beatty takes on Alamo

Beatty volleyball fans have a lot to look forward to in this scrappy Hornets team that is now 3-0 overall and 2-0 in league play.

California Lottery

One ticket matched all five numbers and the mega number in Wednesday’s drawing of the California Super Lotto, with a payout of $11 million. The next jackpot will be at least $7 million.

School Menu

Nye County School District elementary menu for the week of Sept. 29 – Oct. 3

Democratic lieutenant governor candidate wants to be watchdog

Lucy Flores, a Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor, has been brutally honest in her campaign speeches, relating her hard-luck story as one of 13 children of a father who was a mariachi singer and a mother who left the family when she was 9. Flores had two older brothers killed in gang violence and ended up on juvenile parole herself at 15 and a high school dropout at 17.

Goicoechea plans to introduce public lands transfer bill

State Sen. Pete Goicoechea, R-Eureka, said he was stunned the chairman of the Nevada interim committee on public lands wouldn’t hold a discussion on a report by a panel commissioned to research the transfer of public lands from the federal government to the state of Nevada, during a work session late last month.

Lady Trojans Golf is back in the swing of things

The Lady Trojans golf team was back in the swing of things last Thursday at Siena golf course in Las Vegas. The girls shaved off 37 strokes since their last meeting a week before, where they carded a 465 at their home course at Mountain Falls.

Clerk, assessor now accepting credit card payments

The Nye County clerk’s and assessor’s office will soon join the electronic age of commerce practiced by almost every business today in ringing up payments.

Town struggles with communications, Internet

No it wasn’t terrorists attacking, or even the second coming of Christ.

Lady Trojans down the Grizzlies 2-0

The Lady Trojans made it two in a row as they downed the Spring Valley Grizzlies 2-0.

TJ Milk being the best he can be

Not every Trojans quarterback can say they are in an elite club. Last week Trojans quarterback, TJ Milk, found himself among the top 10 passing quarterbacks in the league. In three games, Milk is 38/63 with 486-yards passing.

Pool covered, town decorations on agenda

At least one Pahrump Town Board member believes in the importance of providing year-round swimming for local residents.

Trojans embarrass Warriors 61-14; Chargers are next

Outgunned and outmatched, the Western Warriors went down in flames 61-14 last Friday at home. The Trojans ran all over the Warriors, rushing for 441 yards. All 61 points came in the first half.

Executor threatens claim against public administrator

In life, Virgil “Vince” Bogdan was a prolific writer of letters to the editor, speaking out against costly public official salaries, complaining about dangerous traffic situations and skewering Democrats.

California Lottery

No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in Saturday’s drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $11 million.

Historic merchantile burns to the ground

The historic Mercantile Building, located near the famous Bottle House in Rhyolite, burned to the ground Saturday afternoon after being struck by lightning.

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