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A petition to recall Nye County Commissioner Peter Liakopoulos was turned in Monday with 772 declared signatures, 102 more than necessary. SEVERAL SITES TAGGED: Young suspect arrested for vandalizing mural The sheriff's office has arrested a 17-year-old juvenile for allegedly vandalizing the school district office and a number of buildings in the area with graffiti. Liakopoulos recall petition filed A petition to recall Nye County Commissioner Peter Liakopoulos was turned in Monday with 772 declared signatures, 102 more than necessary. Nye K-9 assists NHP Edric Kerr, 50, was arrested and booked on a charge of possession of marijuana Sunday, Dec. 30. The Nye County Sheriff's Office was asked by the Nevada Highway Patrol to assist in searching the vehicle Kerr was driving on Highway 95 near mile marker 30. Support meetings Nuts & Bolts with Buffalo Jim PAHRUMP: Taxes, detention center on town agenda The town board will have its first meeting of the new year Tuesday, Jan. 8, and will hit the ground running with the election of new officers. But there are plenty of other reasons to attend, including the following topics of interest: Back then PHOTO: FIRE IN BEATTY PHOTO: 'GIVING DAY' GBC begins registration ELKO -- The holidays are in the rear view mirror and most classes are set to begin at Great Basin College Jan. 19. School Menu Nye County School District elementary breakfast menu for the week of Jan. 7 - Jan. 11: Entertainment Schedule California Lottery No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in Wednesday's drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $30 million. 13 of 33 drug suspects arrested Various divisions of the Nye County Sheriff's Office were kept busy during the closing days of 2007, apprehending 13 individuals on felony arrest warrants Friday, Dec. 28. IN BRIEF Community assistance 'Positively Pahrump' contest kicks off for writers, et al. The Pahrump Valley Community Action Team (PVCAT) is a committee composed of 27 members who meet weekly to discuss making Pahrump a better place to live. 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: Astrochannels broadcasting live from Tecopa star party PHOTOS: New Year's at the Nightspots BETA SIGMA PHI: Local group true to its name Beta Sigma Phi (which translates into "life, learning, and friendship") may sound like a college sorority, but the aptly-named organization is actually open to women of all ages who are interested in making lifelong friends, learning and helping their local community. PHOTO: UP IN SMOKE Ringing in the New Year with gunfire While Las Vegas welcomed 2008 by shooting off fireworks, here in Pahrump an unknown number of suspects decided to just plain shoot -- a .22-caliber weapon, that is. Drivers education opens at college ELKO -- Great Basin College will again offer driver's education to high school and non-high school students in Elko, Eureka, Lander, Humboldt, Nye and White Pine counties. Donated rights can go directly to Nye County TONOPAH -- The state engineer's office can't transfer relinquished water rights to Nye County, but the county could ask property owners to donate those water rights directly to it, commissioners were told Wednesday. 3 killed, 6 hurt in crash Three people were killed and six injured in a two-car collision Wednesday on Highway 160 near its intersection with Route 95. Saturation patrols successful The sheriff's office spent New Year's Eve making travel a little safer with a saturation patrol between 8 p.m. and 2 a.m. Correction Eastley named commission chairwoman TONOPAH -- Nye County Commissioner Joni Eastley was named chairwoman Wednesday, after a motion to nominate Butch Borasky died for lack of a second. Senior News Pahrump Senior Center menu (menu subject to change) and activities for the week of Jan. 7 to Jan. 11: SEVERAL SITES TAGGED: Young suspect arrested for vandalizing mural The sheriff's office has arrested a 17-year-old juvenile for allegedly vandalizing the school district office and a number of buildings in the area with graffiti. Obituaries |
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