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Data center ban fails

Nye County Commissioners will discuss a possible special election on the issue at the August 18 meeting.

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COPS: Couple found passed out in car in middle of intersection

Man, 22, dies in rollover Saturday

A Pahrump man is dead following a fatal car accident on the south end of town late Saturday evening.

County bill keeps town government running as usual

When the Pahrump town board as it exists today goes away in January, the current town administration will continue as is. At least that was the crux of an amendment to Nye County Code approved Tuesday.

Jail escapee captured in local park

A man wanted for escaping a sheriff’s office jail work-release program was found Tuesday in a local park.

County population numbers continue rising

Pahrump gained 59 residents and Nye County grew by 81 residents in the second quarter of 2014, continuing back-to-back quarterly population increases since the second quarter of 2013, according to figures from the Nye County Planning Department.

Hearing set on police review board

A public debate is set for Aug. 19 on a county bill requested by Commissioner Frank Carbone setting up a Nye County Peace Officer Advisory Board.

Lion’s Club saves DVH school supply drive

Desert View Hospital Marketing Director Meagan Kowalski stared at the empty boxes inside the lobby of the hospital with great concern last week.

Tourism effort paying dividends

Pahrump’s tourism director had much to be pleased about after last week’s town board meeting.

Big 5 Sporting Goods will hold hiring event at NyECC

The new Big 5 Sporting Goods store on Loop Road, across from Saddle West Hotel &Casino, is getting ready to start hiring employees. Its managers are working with NyE Communities Coalition Career Connections as part of the hiring process and are planning a hiring event for Aug. 12.

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Data center ban fails

Nye County Commissioners will discuss a possible special election on the issue at the August 18 meeting.