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Rick Marshall, assistant sheriff and interim assistant county manager, will now be wearing two more hats, supervising emergency communications and project manager for the new jail.
Marshall to oversee jail, communications plans
TONOPAH -- Rick Marshall, an assistant sheriff who was named interim assistant county manager in March, will now be wearing two new hats.

Historic schoolhouse arrives at museum
The old one-room, little red schoolhouse was no where to be seen when various Pahrump media showed up at 9 a.m. Tuesday to get pictures of its appointed move.


Marshall to oversee jail, communications plans
TONOPAH -- Rick Marshall, an assistant sheriff who was named interim assistant county manager in March, will now be wearing two new hats.

'Ballarat Bandit' lost to family for years
It's been just over two years since the outlaw known as the Ballarat Bandit took his own life in an empty wash on the edge of Death Valley. Here, in the desert country where he was pursued by police in four counties and became a minor legend, the case of George Robert Johnston has been laid to rest -- the body buried, the files closed.

Local 'Idols' look for spotlight
Contestants in this "Idol" competition won't have to worry about a sharp rebuke from judges Paula Abdul, Randy Jackson and Simon Cowell in front of a nationwide television audience, like those on the enormously popular television show "American Idol."

PHOTO: DUTCH TREAT

Lieseke one of four confronting sheriff
The race for the office of Nye County sheriff has generated, if nothing else, a steady stream of vivid letters by those strenuously supporting and opposing the primary candidates, who themselves are a vivid bunch.

Five work for GOP nod in Commission District 4
Growth was a major topic addressed by candidates for the Nye County Commission District Four race.

CALIFORNIA LOTTERY

Western States Horse, Burro Expo begins Aug. 18
PALOMINO VALLEY -- Wild horse and burro fans attending the Western States Wild Horse and Burro Expo Aug. 18-20 can now make the drive out to Palomino Valley and return home with a living legend -- all weekend.

PHOTO: PONDSIDE IDYLL

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PHOTO: CANYON VISIT

Fred the Clown's life was not always an easy one
In Wednesday's edition Fred Schmitt was introduced. Here is the conclusion to his story.

NDOT removes candidates' signs from along state highway rights-of-way
At least one candidate for political office is hopping mad at the Nevada Department of Transportation, the usual whipping boy for Pahrump irritations having to do with highway traffic.

COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE

PVHS will offer pre-nursing courses
Pahrump Valley High School, in coordination with the Pahrump Valley Center of Great Basin College, will begin offering pre-nursing courses this fall.

PHOTO: IN SYNC

Miss Pahrump Pageant is Saturday
A dozen young women from Pahrump will find out tomorrow Saturday which will represent the town as Miss Pahrump 2006.

Family and friends bid a farewell to 'Brownie'
At dusk Friday, July 28, family and friends said goodbye to the late "Brownie" -- Ronald C. Brown -- at Lake Lebaron in the mountains above Beaver, Utah.

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SHERIFF'S REPORT
The following information was provided by the Nye County Sheriff's Office. All crimes are alleged and all defendants are presumed innocent:

Two manager candidates turn thumbs down
Former Tonopah resident Clint Quilter and John Clark, an administrator in Yolo County, Calif., have dropped out of the running for the Nye County manager position, Personnel Director Donelle Shamrell told commissioners Tuesday.

Historic schoolhouse arrives at museum
The old one-room, little red schoolhouse was no where to be seen when various Pahrump media showed up at 9 a.m. Tuesday to get pictures of its appointed move.

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