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Courthouse design expected Aug. 15 Three firms were chosen by Nye County commissioners Tuesday to submit preliminary proposals to design and build an addition to the Pahrump Justice Facility at 1520 E. Basin Ave. Murder suspect nabbed TONOPAH -- Las Vegas Metro Officers Thursday, apprehended Jeffrey Schilling, 48, a suspect in the murder of Denise Adams, 54, of Tonopah. Commission OKs crane company expansion Officials from Lewis Equipment Co. were denied permission once before to expand their equipment yard on South Dandelion Road, but developer George Harris was able to rezone property for them at the Nye County Commission meeting Tuesday. VEA exec named to state panel CARSON CITY - Tom Husted, chief executive officer of Valley Electric Association, was appointed to the Renewable Energy Transmission Access Advisory Committee to represent rural electrical providers, Gov. Jim Gibbons announced Wednesday. Fashion show supports local charities Ladies, it's time to check out the hottest styles in fashion at the show sponsored by the Pahrump Valley Republican Women. 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: Senior News Pahrump Senior Center menu (menu subject to change) and activities for the week of July 21 to July 25: Brisebill noted for judicial education LAKE TAHOE -- Pahrump Justice of the Peace Tina Brisebill received the prestigious Distinguished Judicial Education Award at the recent Nevada Judicial Leadership Summit at Lake Tahoe. 'Butterflies' envelop the Nugget The 2008 production of the Blue Butterfly Coffeehouse was absolutely a resounding success. Tax rates mostly unchanged The tax rate in Tonopah will rise slightly in the fiscal year that began July 1, with a hike in the Tonopah Library District rate. Community Calendar 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 $34 million. PHOTO: PONDING IN BRIEF Community assistance BACK THEN PHOTO: LIGHT'S ON ... OFF ... ON ... Sci-fi photography, sculpture at Red Barn at Rhyolite BEATTY -- "Return to Desert Island," a show of science fiction-themed photography and sculpture by Los Angeles-based artist Sam Davis, opened at the Red Barn Art Center near Rhyolite recently. Correction Entertainment Schedule Walters new chairman for Beatty Town Board Lamar Walters was elected chairman of the Beatty Town Advisory board at its July 9 meeting. County drafts own plan for desert tortoise After months of wrangling, Nye County Commissioners Tuesday passed their own draft of a desert tortoise habitat conservation plan. Commission candidates weigh in on development Only four Nye County Commission candidates showed up to stump at the quarterly Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors meeting at the Bob Ruud Community Center Wednesday. Dance recital slated for next weekend The Artistic Centre, located behind Radio Shack, is excited to be holding a 10th Anniversary recital on Saturday, July 26. Performers range in age from 3- to 15-years-old and will be dancing 20 dance routines. The numbers will range in style and include tap, jazz, ballet, two hip-hop routines and a gymnastics exhibition. Entertainment Briefs E 85 fuel makes Pahrump debut Motorists might have done a double take this week while driving down Highway 160, checking out the gas prices. Clinic operator sought for Beatty, Amargosa clinics A contract with Nevada Health Centers Inc. for operation of the Beatty and Amargosa Valley clinics that was allowed to expire June 30, was renewed by Nye County Commissioners Thursday, but for only 90 days while proposals are received from any interested medical providers. Murder suspect nabbed TONOPAH -- Las Vegas Metro Officers Thursday, apprehended Jeffrey Schilling, 48, a suspect in the murder of Denise Adams, 54, of Tonopah. Support Groups Courthouse design expected Aug. 15 Three firms were chosen by Nye County commissioners Tuesday to submit preliminary proposals to design and build an addition to the Pahrump Justice Facility at 1520 E. Basin Ave. Obituaries |
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