New allegations made against Tonopah principal

Police are investigating new allegations against Tonopah High School Principal Alvin Eiseman, who faces charges related to inappropriately touching students, according to the Nye County Sheriff’s Office.

County commissioner explores viability of public gun range

Nye County Commissioner Butch Borasky is exploring the viability of opening a county-owned Pahrump firearm shooting range at no cost to the taxpayers. He made the announcement at a meeting of the commission on March 3.

Trojans run away in meet against Western

The Trojans boys and girls track teams beat Western on Tuesday.

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 $16 million. The next jackpot will be at least $7 million.

Perchetti retires as chairman of the Bill Beko Golf Tournament

This will be Bob Perchetti’s last annual Bill Beko Golf Tournament at Furnace Creek as the chairman of the tournament. He founded the tournament over 20 years ago and will be turning the reins over to Vikki and Tom Beko. Bill Beko was a district court judge from 1975 to 1989.

VEA to hold district meetings, elections this month

The Valley Electric Association has scheduled a series of six district meetings across its service area for March.

Nye on Carson City

$15 minimum wage bill draws clash at Legislature

North Pahrump property on animal shelter’s wish list

Officials at Tails End Animal Shelter are eyeing a larger new site to replace its overcrowded current facility at 1511 E. Siri Lane.

DOE to Congress: No new use planned for Yucca

WASHINGTON — The Department of Energy has moved to end speculation over the future of Yucca Mountain, telling Congress there are no plans in the works to put the once-proposed radioactive waste site to new use.

County taxable sales down, again

Taxable sales in Nye County continue their downward trend in December as construction of Crescent Dunes outside Tonopah is concluding.

Trojans’ bats too hot to handle for Virgin Valley

The Lady Trojans played their first game of the season against Virgin Valley (0-6 overall, 0-0 Sunrise League) on Monday in a doubleheader, where the Trojans’ hot bats dominated both games.

Tonopah high principal arrested for lewdness

The principal of Tonopah High School is facing open and gross lewdness, and child abuse charges after Nye County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested him last week.

4 arrested on burglary, several drug-related charges

Four Pahrump residents were arrested March 4 on multiple charges related to burglary and narcotics trafficking, the Nye County Sheriff’s Office said Friday.

Third home invasion suspect arrested

William Jones, the third suspect in a recent home invasion and burglary in Pahrump, has been arrested.

Proposed law would require police wear body cameras

Nye County Sheriff Sharon Wehrly said she fully supports a proposed state Assembly bill requiring the use of body cameras for on-duty deputies despite the fact that her department budget has been slashed in recent weeks.

Pahrump knocks off Virgin Valley

The Trojans baseball team went 3-1 at the Eldorado baseball tournament in Las Vegas and then on Monday they played Virgin Valley and beat them 12-3 at home.

IN PROFILE: Rod Miller

BUSINESS:

Annual chili cook-off draws hundreds to Petrack Park

The Pahrump Senior Center performed a “Hat Trick” on Saturday after taking top honors at the fourth annual Silver State Chili Cook-off.

Donkey basketball continues to draw big crowds

Donkey basketball was a huge success in its third year running at the high school last Friday night.

Letter to the Editor

A different perspective on conservatism

New law could give district funds for projects

Long overdue capital improvement projects for Silver State schools could proceed sometime this year after Gov. Brian Sandoval signed Senate Bill 207 into law on March 4.

Beatty residents address budget cut concerns

Beatty residents concerned about real and rumored consequences of county budget cuts packed the usually sparsely attended Beatty Town Advisory Board meeting Monday.

Check fraud investigation leads to four arrests

Four local residents were arrested during the weekend on multiple charges relating to a check fraud and forgery investigation started by the Nye County Sheriff’s Office in late 2014.

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