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A request for a conditional use permit for a child care facility in a Pahrump single-family residence, coupled with a waiver for the required driveway, was continued despite some of the nearby residents’ objections.

On Wednesday, the Pahrump Regional Planning Commission mulled current zoning districts and exchanged ideas on how they can create more connectivity within the Pahrump Master Plan.

A newly-appointed narcotics team’s work led to the arrest of a Pahrump man their first day back on the job.

A teacher’s aide at Pahrump Valley High School was arrested after being accused of sexually assaulting a student outside of school grounds.

Nye County is leading Nevada in medical marijuana cards per capita, according to the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health.

The public information below was provided by the Nye County District Attorney’s office.

TONOPAH — Celebrating SolarReserve’s solar plant near Tonopah, the company’s leader announced plans Tuesday to build a second solar plant in Nye County, one featuring 10 towers projected to create about 3,000 construction jobs through a five-to-seven-year project valued at more than $5 billion.

The two candidates running for Nevada’s open U.S. Senate seat will go head-to-head tonight, Friday in a televised debate.

The weekend will get off to a gusty start for the Pahrump Valley as a weather system will move through the area kicking up winds.

For the next six months, Pahrump first responders will be forced to deviate from the normal routes as they respond to emergency situations around the community, due to road construction zones.