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Residents can attend this free public event from the Federation of the Blind.

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Nye traffic fatalities up in 2013

Despite a slight decrease in the number of traffic-related deaths on Nevada’s roadways from 2012 to 2013, the number of traffic-related deaths in Nye County reportedly went up last year.

Hotel project wins easy approval

A conditional use permit to build a Holiday Inn Express motel at 861 and 881 S. Highway 160 was quickly approved by the Pahrump Regional Planning Commission Wednesday.

Crowd recalls Martin Luther King’s dream

The crowd that packed the banquet room at the Pahrump Nugget Casino for the All People’s Breakfast Monday morning weren’t standing on the red hills of Georgia and they probably weren’t the sons of former slaves or slave holders.

Animal shelter contract awarded to lone bidder

Nye County Emergency Services Director Vance Payne admitted he initially took a leap of faith when commissioners previously considered awarding a contract to Susan Cronin, owner of Tail’s End, the sole bidder to run the Pahrump animal shelter.

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PVT wins chamber’s annual Cornerstone Award

The Pahrump Chamber of Commerce handed out the cornerstone award to the Pahrump Valley Times at its annual inauguration dinner Friday night at the Pahrump Nugget Casino.

Father faces charges in 4-year-old’s death

A sheriff’s investigator has sent a report to the Nye County District Attorney’s Office suggesting criminal charges be filed against the father of a 4-year-old boy killed on Jan. 8 when a truck rolled over him.

Arbitration reveals internal strife at PVFRS

An arbitrator’s ruling last week that will see two fired firefighters reinstated has also revealed a high level of internal strife among staff and top brass at Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue Services.

Group attempts heron rescue

The old saying, “a bird in the hand is better than two in the bush” certainly applied to members of the local Red Rock Audubon Society group Wednesday morning.

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