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It was standing room only at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10054 Thursday, as residents opposed to a proposed ban on guns packed in shoulder to shoulder to protect their right to bear arms. IN PAHRUMP AREA: Six sites for detention facility? Six of the 11 sites identified as possible locations of a federal detention facility are located in Pahrump, according to a notice published in the Federal Register last Thursday. Proposed gun ban shoots blanks It was standing room only at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10054 Thursday, as residents opposed to a proposed ban on guns packed in shoulder to shoulder to protect their right to bear arms. MEETING AT COMMUNITY CENTER: RPC to act on zoning map today A line of interested property owners questioned the Pahrump Regional Planning Commission for more than three hours Monday, but chairman Mark Kimball said his board is expected to make a recommendation on the zoning map at the regular RPC meeting today at the Bob Ruud Community Center. IN BRIEF PHOTO: OPEN FOR BUSINESS Linda Turner named Ms. Senior Golden Years USA for 2007 Linda Turner was named Ms. Senior Golden Years USA for 2007 in front of a packed house at the Saddle West Hotel and Casino Saturday night. California Lottery 183 graduate at PVHS Members of the Pahrump Valley High School class of 2007 were told graduation was just the beginning, not the end, during commencement exercises Thursday night. Anniversary Lytle could go to prison for life for sexual abuse David Andrew Lytle, 42, was sentenced to possible life in prison on three sexual abuse charges involving minors in Fifth District Court Tuesday. CRIME AND PUNISHMENT: Cleveland enters insanity plea in fatal crash case David Cleveland plead not guilty by reason of insanity for his involvement in a car accident last Thanksgiving Day that killed one person and severely injured three others. Community assistance Rodriguez sentenced to 36 years in prison Jesus "Jerul" Rodriguez was sentenced to two consecutive 18-year prison terms last Monday for shooting Nye County Sheriff's Office Dep. Harry Williams. NUCLEAR SECURITY GROUP ACTS: High number of fires expected With the wildland fire season officially under way and the National Interagency Fire Center (www.nifc.gov) stating there could be a higher than average number of wildland fires, the National Nuclear Security Administration has taken a number of steps to prepare both the Nevada Test Site and the people who would be called upon to fight any potential wildland fires. Community Calendar Support meetings IN PAHRUMP AREA: Six sites for detention facility? Six of the 11 sites identified as possible locations of a federal detention facility are located in Pahrump, according to a notice published in the Federal Register last Thursday. |
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