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Piggy Bank teaches elementary school kids how to save for the future
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Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) — Kids as young as six-years-old are starting their own bank accounts and making weekly deposits. It’s all because of the Piggy Bank at Hollingsworth Elementary School in downtown Las Vegas. “What the Piggy Bank is is it’s a fully …

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Local councilman continuing fight against proposed soccer stadium
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Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) — He couldn’t do it Monday because city hall was closed. A Las Vegas city councilman headed to the city clerk’s office to continue his fight against a proposed soccer stadium downtown. Even though the city council has voted to go …

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Safe Faith United starts liquidation process, closing at end of month
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Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) — The founder and president of Safe Faith United says she has started the liquidation process. Rebeca Ferreira says she has to shut down the nonprofit dedicated to helping survivors of domestic violence because there isn’t enough …

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US Air Force Weapons School accepts its first F-35A Lightning II
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Nellis Air Force Base, NV (KTNV) — History was made Thursday morning at Nellis Air Force Base as the first F-35 fighter jet that will be used at the weapons school touched down. “This is happening,” said Brigadier General Chris Short, 57th Wing …

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Henderson man sentenced for stabbing, killing stranger’s dog
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Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) — A Henderson man who jumped off of his balcony to stab a stranger’s dog has been sentenced to 14-36 months in prison. That sentence handed down Wednesday by Judge Stefany Miley was only possible because of Nevada’s …

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