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No more squatting – new law targets homeless on vacant, private property

Nye County McGill said the purpose of the new code is to authorize the sheriff’s office to make contact with people occupying vacant private property or a property with a vacant building and demand to see a lease agreement.

VEA names new CEO

Hamlin will return to Pahrump for his first day as CEO of the co-op on Dec. 9.

Jury finds Michele Fiore guilty on federal wire fraud charges

Former Las Vegas City Councilwoman Michele Fiore was accused of using donations meant for a statue of a fallen police officer on her personal expenses.

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Presidential candidate Paul favors federal land transfers

MESQUITE — Republican presidential candidate Rand Paul told an audience in Mesquite that he supports relinquishing federal management of public lands.

More than 200 new Nevada laws take effect July 1

More than 200 new laws take effect July 1, with a big chunk of them implementing Gov. Brian Sandoval’s sweeping education reforms and a $1.1 billion tax package to pay for it.

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Woman lands in jail after hitting deputies

Pahrump Valley Glass expands business to automotive realm

Pahrump Valley Glass has been in business since August of 2011, and during that time expanded from being a home-based business to operating out of a showroom.

Court ruling on gay marriage cheered around the state

CARSON CITY — Mary Baranovich, who married her longtime partner, Beverly Sevcik, in January when gay marriage was legalized in Nevada by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, was awakened Friday to the news that the U.S. Supreme Court had resolved the issue nationally in a 5-4 ruling in support of same-sex marriage.

Pahrump Gunfighters thrill, entertain youth program

Local kids enrolled in the Pahrump Valley Youth Activities program got the chance to step outside the classroom and enjoy some old-fashioned entertainment last week.

Fireworks launch site ready for big weekend

Local Independence Day revelers got their first chance to actually watch their rockets’ red glare this past weekend as the much anticipated launch site at the Pahrump Fairgrounds opened to the public.

Tails End Animal Shelter closes doors for regular business

Prior to this week, anyone who’s visited Tails End Animal Shelter would agree the scores of animals at the facility can create quite a chorus of yelping, barking and howling.

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