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Rural homelessness issue comes to a head in Pahrump

Nye County sheriff’s deputies order residents of longtime encampment for homeless to leave, but county and city have no place for them to go. Community members aim to fill the void and come up with some long-term solutions.

Gas prices seeing resurgence, report shows

The national gas price average increased three-cents on the week to $2.91, AAA announced this week. All but seven states are paying more on the week.

Valley to open new EasyPay Kiosks in Nye

Valley Electric Association is making it easier for member-owners in Sandy Valley, as well as Amargosa Valley and Beatty, to make payments.

Beatty hosts election forum in community

Beatty residents had a chance to hear from candidates for local office at an event sponsored by the Beatty Town Advisory Board Sunday, Oct. 5. Although it was billed as a “Candidates Night,” it actually started at 2 in the afternoon.

Beatty Town Advisory Board election set

Three positions on the Beatty Town Advisory Board will be up for reappointment at the end of the year, and the board has set Nov. 12 at 6 p.m. for an election to determine whose names will be submitted to the Board of County Commissioners for appointment.

Community newspapers: A source of pride

Local newspapers — which can be found in almost every community and every state — remain an important source in gathering and reporting news from the smallest of communities to the sprawling metropolis of Las Vegas.

Trojans Football Notebook: League title, first-round bye within reach

Regular readers of the print edition of the PV Times might recall a story from early summer, detailing what realignment meant for the Pahrump Valley High School football team. The Trojans went 2-3 in the Class 3A Sunset League last year, and all three teams that beat them were moved out of the league.

Sandoval blasts federal plan to move plutonium through Nevada

Gov. Brian Sandoval has asked the U.S. Department of Energy to reconsider its proposal to store up to a ton of weapons-grade plutonium at the Nevada National Security Site located 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas.