The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office has received a $31,000 grant from the Nevada Department of Public Safety, Office of Traffic Safety to support the … [Read more...] about Sheriff’s office receives grant to promote traffic safety
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Detention center trying to find new inmate contract
Lincoln County needs the income from the county detention center in Pioche. Sheriff Kerry Lee, in talking with the county commission board at the Oct. … [Read more...] about Detention center trying to find new inmate contract
Telephone scams increasing
An increasing number of telephone scams are happening in Lincoln County as well as all over the state and nation, according to county Sheriff Kerry … [Read more...] about Telephone scams increasing
Alamo Power employee seriously injured in vehicle accident
Two employees of the Alamo Power District were injured, one seriously, Sept. 23 when they rolled their vehicle on State Route 318, mile marker 6, the … [Read more...] about Alamo Power employee seriously injured in vehicle accident
Burglary suspect arrested
County Sheriff Kerry Lee reported a burglary suspect, believed to be involved in several burglaries in the Caliente area, was arrested Sunday … [Read more...] about Burglary suspect arrested
Local law enforcement feeling effects of difficult year
Around the country, the support for police officers is a precarious conversation. While some politicians and community groups are calling for the … [Read more...] about Local law enforcement feeling effects of difficult year
Another wildfire erupts in Lincoln County
It’s been a hectic week for Lincoln County sheriff Kerry Lee, with the recent aircraft disasters and the raging wildfires that have threatened both … [Read more...] about Another wildfire erupts in Lincoln County
Five fatalities in county last weekend
By Dave Maxwell and Collin Anderson A helicopter doing work on installing a cell-phone tower west of Caselton crashed on July 29, killing both … [Read more...] about Five fatalities in county last weekend
More becoming aware of growing human trafficking problem
According to Lincoln County Sheriff Kerry Lee, human trafficking is something the people of the community may have seen with their own eyes and not … [Read more...] about More becoming aware of growing human trafficking problem
Honor Camp escapee captured
An inmate at the Pioche Honor Camp escaped the night of July 14 and was recaptured July 18. Sheriff Kerry Lee said David North, 52, of Las Vegas had … [Read more...] about Honor Camp escapee captured