Last week the Justice Department (DOJ) announced its plans to end its use of private prisons, citing the facilities being less safe and less effective at providing correctional services than government-run sites.
Editor’s note: This is part of a continuing series of stories in the Tonopah Times-Bonanza &Goldfield News, looking at challenges facing rural medicine in the region with the closure last year of Tonopah’s hospital.
Thursday Pahrump will see widespread haze, with otherwise sunny conditions. A high temperature near 99 degrees is expected. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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1 dead, 1 arrested after fatal stabbing at Pahrump park
Nye sheriff says district attorney prevents him from complying with state law
Fire chief: Some have ignored burning restrictions in Pahrump
SNEAK PEEK: Go inside the remodeled Nye County Health and Human Services office
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