Lincoln County approves $10,000 for Alamo cemetery upgrades; Pioche support deferred

Jan 20, 2026

The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners voted Jan. 20 to allocate $10,000 from the general fund to Alamo for cemetery upgrades; discussion about a similar allocation for Pioche and scanning private land costs was left for future action.

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Chair Janine Woodworth said the meeting opened with a discussion of unmarked graves in Alamo and Pioche, noting donated land in Alamo that needs leveling and scanning. Commissioner Mike Reese said he had received several calls about the issue and proposed allocating $10,000–$20,000 per town to cover cemetery-only expenses.

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