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As primary season came to a close last night, it was clear that some high-profile drama had made its way to the polls, namely in the routing of District Judge candidate Bob Beckett. Home Depot cuts ribbon later today Home Depot will throw open the doors to its newest store here in Pahrump at 5 p.m. today and anxious locals might be pleasantly surprised to find it's not just another link in the corporation's chain. Beckett donations top judge hopefuls District Attorney Bob Beckett, running for the 5th District judgeship, Department 1, received $24,500 in contributions, beating his closest competitor by thousands. PHOTO: PRIMARY DAY Support meetings PHOTO: Balancing act Alan Bigelow bail reduced, Bail for local firefighter Alan Bigelow, who late last month was arrested on charges of sexual assault, was reduced Friday during the defendant's formal arraignment in front of Judge Tina Brisebill. Dump burns A fire broke out at the Pahrump Valley Disposal dump on East Mesquite Avenue Sunday evening at approximately 7 p.m. Youth specialists invited to national convention Two of Pahrump's local youth prevention specialists have been invited to host a brief workshop this month at a national convention focusing on enforcing and preventing underage drinking. PHOTO: NO YIELD PHOTO: Starving the flames Community Calendar Noxious and invasive weeds threaten desert As every gardener knows, weeds are a constant scourge and a threat to desirable vegetation. PHOTO: 372 and 160 Entertainment Schedule Live Music VEA growth beats average At a time when most industries are reeling from the nationwide credit crunch and the economic downturn that followed, Valley Electric Association is both outperforming other power companies and using the changing financial landscape to make previously put-off improvements to its system. Insurance fraud is charged Lynda D. Rhodes, 55, was arrested Tuesday, July 1 after allegedly attempting to file a false insurance claim and a false police report with the Nye County Sheriff's Office. Back to Basics offers gear for survival-minded What would you do if a massive earthquake shook the foundations of civilization, forcing you and your family to get out of town fast? California Lottery No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in Saturday's drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $11 million. Community Assistance PHOTO: HOMEGROWN TERRI SCHLICHENMEYER: 'Swan Peak' will have you turning the pages When you go on vacation, you want to see the countryside, maybe travel a little. SNCCD helps keep the desert pristine The Southern Nye County Conservation District has a big responsibility for an all-volunteer group. Obituaries |
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