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Pahrump's Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) and deputies assigned to it gather earlier this month with Sheriff Tony DeMeo and Assistant Sheriff Rick Marshall, far end of table, to discuss training needs for better collaborative handling of sexual assaults.
SART helps sex victims
There were 14 sexual assaults last year in Nye County, but those are just the ones reported to the Sheriff's Office for prosecution.

Spending on sheriff's race tops $80,000
Candidates for Nye County sheriff spent a combined $82,082 just in the period from Jan. 15 through Aug. 8, according to campaign expense reports on file with the Nye County clerk's office.


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Miss P. contest was at first all about beauty
In last week's coverage of the 30th annual Miss Pahrump Pageant, it was reported that the pageant had its beginning in 1976, with Marina Hennigh winning the crown that year for selling the most tickets to the Harvest Festival Rodeo.

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PHOTO: RIGHT IN THE REAR

Self-insurance plans could help Nevada
Nevada ranks dead last in the nation in spending on health care, Larry Harrison said at a Pahrump Valley Chamber of Commerce luncheon at Terrible's Lakeside Monday.

'Omni conference' opens school year
The Nye County School District is set to kick off the 2006-2007 school year with an educational conference intended to energize both veteran staff and newly hired teachers.

Derby looks ahead to autumn in District 2 race
TONOPAH -- While five Republican congressional candidates battled it out in the Tuesday primary, Democrat Jill Derby could just relax.

GBC offers several career, technical courses
The fall semester at Great Basin College Pahrump Valley Center is about to get under way, with most classes starting Aug. 28. Courses in automotive, computer-aided drafting and welding are among the dozens being offered at the Pahrump Valley Center.

IN BRIEF

Burglary suspect said he was just chasing away burglars
An attempted midnight burglary of Smoke Plus in a shopping plaza on the north side of Highway 372 was thwarted by an alert deputy sheriff Monday.

Bomb threat suspect IDs self over phone
A bomb threat at Terrible's Town Casino Monday evening has law enforcement officials searching for a suspect identified as Scott A. Evans, 51.

Water author has way with words
So you suddenly remembered something important you had to do. You walked into a room and ... promptly forgot the reason you went there in the first place.

PHOTO: TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT

Wells Fargo targeted by Pahrump Minutemen
The Pahrump contingent of the Minuteman Civil Defense Corps, a new local group hot under the collar about illegal aliens in the United States, plans to stage a protest rally Friday at the Wells Fargo branch bank at the corner of Highway 160 and Wilson Road.

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SART helps sex victims
There were 14 sexual assaults last year in Nye County, but those are just the ones reported to the Sheriff's Office for prosecution.

Spending on sheriff's race tops $80,000
Candidates for Nye County sheriff spent a combined $82,082 just in the period from Jan. 15 through Aug. 8, according to campaign expense reports on file with the Nye County clerk's office.










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