Pahrump man arrested in connection with hate crime

A Pahrump man has been arrested in connection with a hate crime against a black Pahrump resident last month, according to the Nye County Sheriff’s Office.

Big rig, car collide in Pahrump

One person was transported to UMC Trauma following a collision involving a semi-truck and passenger vehicle.

Pahrump Valley tops Del Sol, now 3-0 in Sunset League

For the second time in three weeks, the Pahrump Valley High School football team was locked in a tight struggle at halftime. And for the second time in three weeks, the Trojans wore down an opponent and pulled away to win.

Trails reopen and hours change at parks

Trails and visitor facilities closed over the summer will reopen for the public to enjoy as the weather cools, but Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area will begin limiting hours as darkness begins to fall earlier.

Nye County ‘celebrities’ hit the auction block this Saturday

October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and that makes it the perfect time for residents to get out and support one of the most valuable resources in battling domestic violence, the No to Abuse program.

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 $12 million.

Pahrump Valley marching band heading to Hawaii, thanks community

The Pahrump Valley High School Golden Legion Marching Band are preparing for its journey to Hawaii later this year as the group has reached its funding goal with the help of local businesses, individuals and others. The band is still seeking funds for incidental expenses that may arise during the trip.

Sandoval blasts federal plan to move plutonium through Nevada

Gov. Brian Sandoval has asked the U.S. Department of Energy to reconsider its proposal to store up to a ton of weapons-grade plutonium at the Nevada National Security Site located 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas.

Trojans Football Notebook: League title, first-round bye within reach

Regular readers of the print edition of the PV Times might recall a story from early summer, detailing what realignment meant for the Pahrump Valley High School football team. The Trojans went 2-3 in the Class 3A Sunset League last year, and all three teams that beat them were moved out of the league.

Community newspapers: A source of pride

Local newspapers — which can be found in almost every community and every state — remain an important source in gathering and reporting news from the smallest of communities to the sprawling metropolis of Las Vegas.

Beatty Town Advisory Board election set

Three positions on the Beatty Town Advisory Board will be up for reappointment at the end of the year, and the board has set Nov. 12 at 6 p.m. for an election to determine whose names will be submitted to the Board of County Commissioners for appointment.

Beatty hosts election forum in community

Beatty residents had a chance to hear from candidates for local office at an event sponsored by the Beatty Town Advisory Board Sunday, Oct. 5. Although it was billed as a “Candidates Night,” it actually started at 2 in the afternoon.

Valley to open new EasyPay Kiosks in Nye

Valley Electric Association is making it easier for member-owners in Sandy Valley, as well as Amargosa Valley and Beatty, to make payments.

Gas prices seeing resurgence, report shows

The national gas price average increased three-cents on the week to $2.91, AAA announced this week. All but seven states are paying more on the week.