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200-250 EMPLOYEES: Pahrump picked for fed center A 160-acre site on 2250 E. Mesquite Ave. in Pahrump is the preferred location for a new federal detention center to house 1,000 to 1,500 inmates awaiting trial in federal court, according to the final environmental impact statement released Monday. Cristalo makes plea agreement Guerino Cristalo, 71, arrested in March last year for high-level drug trafficking, has signed a plea agreement with the state in which he agrees to plead guilty to two felony counts of drug trafficking and pay $500,000 in fines and turn over hundredes of thousands of dollars worth of assets. 200-250 EMPLOYEES: Pahrump picked for fed center A 160-acre site on 2250 E. Mesquite Ave. in Pahrump is the preferred location for a new federal detention center to house 1,000 to 1,500 inmates awaiting trial in federal court, according to the final environmental impact statement released Monday. PHOTO: MIDDLE SCHOOL DICTIONARIES Special thanks for special ed The special education teachers and class at Rosemary Clarke Middle School received a special surprise Friday morning when Robert Winn, student Sedona Winn's father, walked in with a cake and special thanks for all the staff. Community assistance Domestic violence talk on tap Sunday Doris Turrentine is a contract trainer for the Faith Trust Institute. She is licensed as an evangelist and is a survivor of domestic violence. Community Calendar Veteran and fencer make their mark To get one book published is an exhilarating experience; to get multiple books in the hands of the literary fellowship is not only rewarding but serves as a base line for future writers. Two of the 19 authors appearing at this Saturday's Author's Extravaganza have reached that lofty pinnacle. Correction PHOTO: Can't bear to look Crime Report Gold prices add to proceeds; auditor sees sales tax drop Accountant Dan McArthur reported Nye County showed an 18 percent increase in property tax collections, thanks to the net proceeds of mining in the last fiscal year, but he warned county commissioners about declining sales tax revenues due to the overall economy this go-round. Youth dead as ATV flips Scott James, 11, died Thursday, March 20, after succumbing to head injuries that resulted from an all-terrain vehicle rollover. Should you strive to be a middle-class millionaire? One of your neighbors has a new car -- one of those high-mileage vehicles -- and it's pretty impressive. You're thinking you might go car-shopping soon. Fantasy, reality meet at library In 1991, Jo Wilkins and Richard Draude began their collaboration on what has become the Tyranny Series of books. JobConnect cited for recruitment While the study that suggests the worth of a Pahrump site for a proposed federal detention center suggested a majority of the employees will come from "the two county area," a letter to Pahrump resident J.E. Holmgren noted: Nevada clinics and regulation In the mid-1970s, U.S. Sen. Howard Cannon of Nevada was using his post as chair of the Senate Commerce Committee to keep airline deregulation bottled up. Sen. Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts and economists, meanwhile, were beating the drum for what they called "regulatory reform." Front Sight resort zoning approved Plans for a Front Sight destination resort and master planned community were approved by Nye County commissioners Wednesday. Support meetings PHOTO: GOOD FRIDAY Surveillance system, patrol cars approved for sheriff's department Nye County Sheriff Tony DeMeo left the Bob Ruud Community Center with $1.02 million in improvements last week, after county commissioners approved the purchase of 14 patrol vehicles and a $576,930 jail surveillance system. Kidnap try leads to car chase Danny Jarvis, 32, was arrested Wednesday, March 19 after he allegedly attempted (and failed) to kidnap his girlfriend's child. Entertainment Schedule 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 $21 million. Cristalo makes plea agreement Guerino Cristalo, 71, arrested in March last year for high-level drug trafficking, has signed a plea agreement with the state in which he agrees to plead guilty to two felony counts of drug trafficking and pay $500,000 in fines and turn over hundredes of thousands of dollars worth of assets. Obituaries |
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