Nellis Air Force Base

Red Flag exercise brings noticeable increase in aircraft activity

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Residents across Lincoln County noticed increased military aircraft activity overhead in recent weeks as Red Flag 26-1 took place at Nellis Air Force Base. The multinational training exercise ran from Feb. 2 through Feb. 13 and included participation from the United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Red Flag is considered one of the U.S. Air […] This … [Read more...] about Red Flag exercise brings noticeable increase in aircraft activity

Explosions rock small Lincoln County town

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On July 13 at approximately 8 p.m., in the quiet, peaceful town of Panaca, the residents on North 5th Street and surrounding areas went through a horrific experience when two devastating bombs exploded. The explosions were part of a suicide by Glenn Franklin Jones, 59, a former Panaca resident who worked as a nurse at […] This article is available to Lincoln … [Read more...] about Explosions rock small Lincoln County town

Weekend heavy storms hit county

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Heavy rain and high winds lashed parts of southern Nevada, including Lincoln County over the weekend. Caliente reported the storm, in the afternoon July 27, caused some flooding, and Pahranagat Valley had a heavy rain shower in the afternoon July 28, with Panaca getting a heavy hailstorm. A severe thunderstorm with a 71-mph wind gust […] This article is … [Read more...] about Weekend heavy storms hit county