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County jobless rate increased slightly in January

The unemployment rate in the county rose during the first month of 2016, but the jump was similar to ones seen in the past during the same time.

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Gas prices jump 30 cents in last 3 weeks

It hasn’t been hard to miss over the past couple of weeks if you’ve been driving around town, the price of gasoline is steadily rising in town.

Tentative map of new Mountain Falls subdivision approved

The Pahrump Regional Planning Commission gave a thumbs-up to a tentative map and 11 street names for a 113-lot subdivision in Mountain Falls.

Beatty shop program to continue if teacher can be found

BEATTY — Town residents have recently been up in arms following news that the shop program at Beatty High School would be shut down when longtime teacher Jim Benshoof retires at the end of the year.

When cotton ruled the area

Editor’s Note: On Saturday, March 12, at 1 p.m., Mark Williams, son of former Pahrump Ranch owner Walt Williams, will discuss the history of the cotton gin in Pahrump at the Pahrump Valley Museum. The following is background to that talk.

Groomingdale’s pet grooming business vandalized overnight

The moment Pahrump business owner Sami Drain arrived at her Groomingdale’s pet grooming shop along Charleston Park Avenue on Tuesday morning, she sensed something was not right.

Crime Corner

Pahrump man arrested after search allegedly turns up possession of guns, drugs

Weekend service calls keep fire crews busy

A series of service calls made for another busy weekend for Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue crews.

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