Meth confiscated from inmate at Nye Detention Center

“When he handed me his right sock, I turned it inside out and a piece of folded paper fell to the ground,” a deputy wrote in an NCSO report. “I opened the paper and found a white crystalline substance.”

NCSO: Drunk driver rear ends patrol car, head-butts deputy

A Pahrump man who was arrested for driving under the influence allegedly head-butted a deputy at Desert View Hospital, according to a Nye County Sheriff’s Office arrest report.

PHOTOS: USO Show brings in thousands for vets’ food bank

The Nevada Silver Tappers took to the stage last Saturday night for a fabulous performance with a very special purpose at its heart, raising money to support the local Veterans Food Bank, and when all was said and done, thousands of dollars had been collected to help give back to those who have served.

Hospice launches program to feed homebound veterans

The Food Assistance Program will launch on Veterans Day, Friday, Nov. 11, and will be available to veterans living in Pahrump who are homebound, regardless of it they are a Nathan Adelson Hospice patient.

McGill holding double-digit lead over Wehrly in Nye sheriff’s race

Nye Sheriff’s Deputy Joe McGill leads incumbent Sharon Wehrly with 63 percent of the votes so far. Wehrly’s two terms have been marred by several controversies revealed by the media.