By Jackie Valley A new report shows a mixed bag of results when it comes to educating students in Nevada?s more far-flung locales, identifying … [Read more...] about Report ranks Nevada middle of the road for rural education
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ACT test scores show modest improvement but Nevada still ranks last
By Jackie Valley Nevada remains a bottom-dweller when it comes to ACT test scores, despite a modest increase posted by the state?s 2019 high school … [Read more...] about ACT test scores show modest improvement but Nevada still ranks last
How and why Nevada became the 36th star
This week Nevadans celebrate Nevada?s entry into the Union as a state on Oct. 31, 1864 ? 155 years ago. Not only was Nevada ?Battle Born,? as the … [Read more...] about How and why Nevada became the 36th star
LC History: Curious Madame Cadue
When ?Dutch? George Lambert escaped from the jail at the Lincoln County Courthouse (the Million Dollar Courthouse), in Pioche on August 14, 1874, a … [Read more...] about LC History: Curious Madame Cadue
Doling Out Tax Favors to Private Companies Does Nothing to Improve State’s Economy
Largely overlooked at first during all the congratulatory back slapping ? which came with the news that Tesla Motors had built an earthen pad in an … [Read more...] about Doling Out Tax Favors to Private Companies Does Nothing to Improve State’s Economy
Statehood celebration a time to reflect on the past
To mark Nevada?s 150 years of statehood, the Sesquicentennial Commission has created ?a year-long series of festivities and educational events which … [Read more...] about Statehood celebration a time to reflect on the past
Lincoln County Happenings: Week of May 27, 2013
Happy Memorial Day! We'd like to give our thanks to all those who have served in protecting our great nation. Let's see what Lincoln County has … [Read more...] about Lincoln County Happenings: Week of May 27, 2013
Lincoln County Happenings: Week of May 20, 2013
Congratulations to PVHS Baseball and Softball in taking State last weekend! ?Let's See what Lincoln County is doing for the week as Memorial Day … [Read more...] about Lincoln County Happenings: Week of May 20, 2013
Lincoln County Happenings: Week of May 13, 2013
Tournaments, races, and expos. ?Looks like Lincoln County is staying busy as summer approaches. ?Let's see what everyone has planned for the … [Read more...] about Lincoln County Happenings: Week of May 13, 2013
Lincoln County Fair pulls off another fun-filled weekend
By Gina Smith August 17, 2012? The 2012 Lincoln County Fair packed a punch of activities for both the young and the young at heart. This … [Read more...] about Lincoln County Fair pulls off another fun-filled weekend