BEATTY — James Henninger is the most wanted man in town, at least if you believe the image on the Exchange Club at the main downtown corner. It’s an over-sized “wanted poster,” featuring the artist’s self-portrait, and offering a “reward” of $50,000.
A malfunctioning license plate lamp led to a high-speed pursuit and the eventual arrest of a Pahrump man.
Prosecutors say they will not seek the death penalty for a Pahrump man accused of torturing and shooting Roy Jaggers, the 27-year-old man found dead in Cathedral Canyon on Aug. 1.
Officials hoping to launch Pahrump Valley Academy — the valley’s first public charter school — hosted a virtual town hall on Dec. 4.
Denise Flanagan is an Air Force veteran and a staunch supporter of her fellow former military service members, having a deep understanding of what it takes, and what it can cost, to don a military uniform.
The clock is ticking on Gov. Steve Sisolak’s statewide effort to vaccinate children ages 5 to 11 against COVID-19 before the end of the year.
The Nye County Commission on Thursday will discuss what has become a topic of intense interest and contention in the local community: the proposed Rough Hat Nye County Solar Project.
Nye County Sheriff’s Office deputies and detectives have captured one of two individuals suspected of several burglaries and the theft of a vehicle.
A Pahrump woman was taken into custody on a weapons charge following an alleged domestic dispute.
A Pahrump couple is facing charges after authorities allege the pair performed an illegal medical procedure on a goat.
Drivers in the Pahrump Valley have undoubtedly noticed lately that the traffic signals along Highway 160 haven’t been functioning optimally. Motorists sometimes have to wait to execute their left-hand turns onto and off of the highway regardless of the presence of pedestrians, and those sitting at red lights are often waiting for the green light to allow them to make their way through the intersection despite a lack of cross traffic. It’s a situation that has not gone unnoticed by the county either, and as a result, Nye County Public Works has now contracted with a company to perform maintenance on the area’s three traffic lights.
Following months of discussion regarding the possible sale of the Pahrump Medical Center and weeks of advertising its intent to do so by public auction, the Nye County Commission appeared all ready to proceed with the matter this week but at the last minute, the item was pulled from the agenda due to undisclosed issues with the auction process.
Two Nevada senators have secured more than $24 million for airports throughout the Silver State, including a portion for a Nye County facility.
As development continues at Pahrump’s Spring Mountain Motor Resort and Country Club, the facility is hosting a job fair coming up on Tuesday, Dec. 14, from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
This time of year, with Dec. 25 just two weeks away, children all around the world are contemplating their Christmas wishes and for many, they are hoping for the newest toy, some fashionable duds or the latest technological gadget or device. One local youngster, however, is harboring a Christmas wish that isn’t for herself, it’s for others.
