Fill the Bucket event in Pahrump brings in the school supplies

Amid another sweltering summer day in the Pahrump Valley, volunteers descended on three local stores, setting up booths and fans to combat the heat while they prepared to collect as many school supplies as possible during the 13th Annual Fill the Bucket School Supply Drive.

Strickland calls for standard Nye County office operating hours

Nye County Commissioner Debra Strickland is calling for the standardization of countywide hours of operation, requesting that all county offices maintain the same business hours and operate five days per week.

Owners of Northwest Academy face 45-count criminal complaint

The Nye County District Attorney’s Office has formally charged the owners of a private boarding school in Amargosa Valley that closed in February with numerous counts of child abuse or neglect.

Crash deaths in Nevada 23 percent lower through July

Crash fatalities are 23 percent below the same point last year, with in 147 deaths on the state roads through July.

DeMeo memorial service in Pahrump sees enormous turnout

In a solemn and moving ceremony that drew together an enormous crowd of mourners from all walks of life, the memory of former Nye County Sheriff Tony DeMeo was honored at a memorial service hosted last Saturday, Aug. 3 in Pahrump.

Nye children head back to school on Monday

The Nye County School District is readying for hundreds of students to return to classes in Pahrump and other surrounding communities on Monday.

List: Nye County school menu

Nye County School District elementary menu for the week of August 12 – August 16

California Lottery

No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in the Wednesday, August 7 drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $69 million.

Pahrump teen representing Nye County in national pageant

A Pahrump teen has earned the opportunity to win a very prestigious title and her name accurately describes where she is at this point in her life.

Goldfield Days 2019 sweeps through Esmeralda County

Goldfield Days rolled through Esmeralda County in early August with hundreds of festival-goers stopping by the historic town.

Suspect faces drug, resisting charges in Nye County

The Nye County Sheriff’s Office has released details involving an arrest where at least three deputies were hospitalized.

Nye County District Attorney’s Report

Editor’s note: The Nye County District Attorney’s Report is provided by the office of DA Chris Arabia. Plans call for it to be provided on a monthly basis as the information becomes available. Duplicate names represent separate cases. See pvtimes.com for a look at recent DA reports.

Former Pahrump Valley QB Segura returns to coach football

The new guy on the sidelines during Pahrump Valley High School football games will be a very familiar face to the veteran coaches he is joining.

Tim Burke: Many benefits to having a pet

A recent agenda item before the Nye County Commission dealt with an appeal regarding a “vicious animal” classification.