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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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Reid takes shots at GOP campaign talk on Yucca

A couple of Republican presidential hopefuls have ventured into Nevada-dicey territory by talking about Yucca Mountain and giving U.S. Sen. Harry Reid, the state’s top Democrat, an opening to take some shots.

County back to budget-cutting mode

Earlier reports that Nye County would be able to avoid layoffs and further cuts appear to have been premature.

The Grove educates locals on medical marijuana

The only medical marijuana dispensary approved in Nye County held its first public event Saturday, looking to make acquaintance with locals interested in their service.

Local man brings love of Rickle’s Pickles to town

After missing a specialized pickle from his home area, a local business man took matters into his own hands and brought the business to Pahrump.

County support for SB 81 rejected

Nye County Commissioner Lorinda Wichman’s attempt to gain formal commission support of the controversial Senate Bill 81 failed at the commissioners meeting Monday.

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Beatty man arrested for sexually abusing minor

A Beatty man is behind bars for allegedly sexually abusing a child under 14 years of age causing substantial mental or bodily harm, lewdness with a minor and possession of stolen credit cards.

Impounded RV destroyed by fire

An RV at the Nye County impound yard burst into flames after the person jump-starting the vehicle put the cables on the wrong posts.

Local fire department seeking volunteers, full-time crew members

Local individuals who feel they have what it takes to meet the physical and mental demands of a firefighter may have a future with Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue Services.

Crime Corner, May 20

Man jailed for burglary, domestic battery

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