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North Las Vegas constable missing certification allowed to stay

North Las Vegas Constable Robert Eliason will remain on the job, after Judge Elissa Cadish granted a preliminary injunction Thursday to keep the Clark County Commission from declaring the elected office forfeited and vacant.

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North Las Vegas doctor sentenced for kissing, groping patients

Jorge Burgos, who pleaded guilty to three counts of open and gross lewdness, was sentenced Thursday to three years probation and seven days incarceration — one day for each of his victims, the judge said.

Las Vegas police ID officers involved in shootout

The Metropolitan Police Department has released the names of two officers who shot and injured a shooting suspect Monday in North Las Vegas. The officers, who have been placed on administrative leave, are Tyler Hebb, 35, and Brandon Foster, 22.

Canyon Springs senior takes quickly to lacrosse, earns scholarship

Gregory Awa-Moppert, 17, of North Las Vegas didn’t pick up a lacrosse stick until January. After just four months, the Canyon Springs High School student was given a full-ride scholarship — a mix of a sports scholarship and federal student aid — to play the sport at Central Christian College of Kansas in McPherson, nearly 2,000 miles southwest of Kansas City. He plays midfielder, but will play attacker in college.

Amid recovery, North Las Vegas plans to hire about 60

The city of North Las Vegas had a peak of about 2,200 employees in 2006. By 2014, recession-related cuts had chopped that number in half, City Manager Qiong X. Lu said.

CCSD survey reveals split on use of social media, texting

Survey results on school district’s draft policy indicate many parents, educators are divided on whether there is such a thing as appropriate texting between teachers and students.

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