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ROUT AND RIOT: Mom busted for inciting youth brawl As the Nye County Sheriff's Office put it, "Bad parenting leads to 10 local adults and 10 local juveniles being arrested." Commissioners up their own pay Nye County Commissioners voted 3-1 Tuesday to give themselves a raise, just a little over a month after the Nevada Legislature passed a bill giving them the right to hike their own salaries. ROUT AND RIOT: Mom busted for inciting youth brawl As the Nye County Sheriff's Office put it, "Bad parenting leads to 10 local adults and 10 local juveniles being arrested." Community Calendar New home rises from the ashes of a fire When Donald Davis, 64, and his wife returned from a trip to the home they were just about finished building last year to find it had burned down, Davis promised, "One way or another ... I will rebuild." Home Depot groundbreaking delayed Ground breaking for the 140,000-square-foot Home Depot store, originally planned by July Fourth, is now expected to take place by mid-September. California Lottery RPC OPPOSED ONE: County rezones two sites for detention facility Two locations will be considered for a federal detention center in Pahrump after Nye County commissioners approved the zoning changes Wednesday. Oldies on tap for Pahrump Pahrump isn't known as the entertainment capital of the world. That moniker is reserved for its neighbor over the hump. PHOTO: BEATTY CLUB 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: Community assistance 'Suit Yourself' One of the things Pahrump lacks is an available, quality work force. While this may be due to low-paying jobs, a lot of it is due to the inability of individuals to survive an interview. Commission OKs comptroller as assistant county manager Nye County Comptroller Pam Webster was ratified as the assistant county manager by a 3-1 vote of the Nye County Commission Tuesday. IN BRIEF Correction PHOTO: BASIN AT 160 BLUE BUTTERFLY: Coffeehouse discovers where the flowers went The third annual Blue Butterfly Coffeehouse was held June 30 and hosted by the Pahrump Nugget. Recalling the 1950s and '60s on the wings of butterflies, the attendance was absolutely astounding. What a difference a year makes. Back then In the Service Birth Cleveland habeas corpus writ denied David Cleveland, who was involved in a car accident that resulted in the death of Jeremy Moon on Thanksgiving Day of last year, was denied a writ of habeas corpus last Wednesday. PHOTO: TOMATO FROM HELL? Goedhart defends spending before Pahrump Chamber The state legislature passed a budget 19 percent higher than that of the previous biennium in the session that just concluded, enough to meet the needs to the state, Assemblyman Ed Goedhart, R-Amargosa Valley, told attendees at a recent Pahrump Valley Chamber of Commerce monthly luncheon at Terrible's Lakeside Casino. Suspect is picture perfect Roderick Dewitt, 38, learned that you can't hide from the long arm of the law, July 11 when he was found by sheriff's Dep. James Erickson at his residence, attempting to hide behind a picture on an entertainment center. Senior News Pahrump Senior Center menu (menu subject to change) and activities for the week of July 23-27: Nuts & Bolts with Buffalo Jim Devil may be in details over tax hike Nye County commissioners may have some leeway on how to apportion the half-cent sales tax, should they choose to adopt it, County Manager Ron Williams said Tuesday. Commissioners up their own pay Nye County Commissioners voted 3-1 Tuesday to give themselves a raise, just a little over a month after the Nevada Legislature passed a bill giving them the right to hike their own salaries. |
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