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February 17th, 2012
By Kelsey Givens For a small, rural town, there is a lot of activity on the Internet search engines when the public starts asking questions about Pahrump. When did Pahrump first get phone service? How many people lived in Pahrump in 2000? Which celebrities have called Pahrump home? Answers to these questions and more can[...]
February 3rd, 2012
PAHRUMP, Nev. — Rep. Ron Paul on Friday told reporters that Nevada’s caucus “isn’t do or die” for his presidential campaign, but said he would appreciate getting a “tremendous boost” should he perform well.
February 4th, 2012
Sixty miles west of Las Vegas is a land to which few Republican presidential candidates dare go — unless you’re Ron Paul. Nevada’s rural counties often get ignored at national election time because of simple math: With 70 percent of the state’s population in Clark County and another 20 or so up in Washoe county, the voters out here just don’t exist in the sort of numbers out here to make the ...
February 3rd, 2012
PAHRUMP, Nev. -- On rare occasions, when a brave -- or foolish -- local official here proposes banning firearms from government buildings or meetings, he is met with howls of protests by sidearm-wearing residents who pack public hearings. Shocked tourists on the way to Death Valley periodically call the local sheriff's office to report someone wearing a pistol in plain view. That is their right ...
February 11th, 2012
The Pahrump man accused of going on a shooting tirade while in the buff says he's sorry.
February 17th, 2012
By Mark Waite The Pahrump Regional Planning Commission Wednesday approved a parcel map and conditional use permit for an assisted living facility at Java and Highland streets. Nye County Planning Director Steve Osborne said the two-story facility will have 77 beds. The first story will be 27,000 square feet, the second story 23,000 square feet.[...]
February 17th, 2012
The following information was provided by the Nye County Sheriff’s Office. All crimes are alleged and all defendants are presumed innocent: Campbell, Travis Jon, 23, was booked into the Pahrump jail on Feb. 10 on charges of Sell/Furn/Assist Minor Obt Alc, Obstructing a Public Officer and Battery Domestic Violence. Bail was set at $4,274. Chavez,[...]
February 9th, 2012
Nye County deputies arrested a Pahrump man they found naked on a back porch holding a handgun that authorities say was used today to fire at a residence occupied by six people at the time.
January 20th, 2012
The week before he was killed Sunday in an electric generator accident in Afghanistan , Marine Cpl. Jon-Luke Bateman, of Pahrump, wrote on his Facebook page that he was "back now loving life in some freakin' heat" because where he had been was too "cold
February 17th, 2012
By Kelsey Givens The sixth anniversary of a Pahrump woman’s disappearance came and went on Wednesday. A sheriff’s press release and a few brief television news reports marked the occasion. New leads in the case haven’t emerged since the beginning. Maureen Fields disappeared the day after Valentine’s Day in 2006. Her 2004 green Hyundai was[...]
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