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42 min ago | KMJ-AM Fresno

Change in Visalia Council; Merced Mayor Close

Visalia voters say no more to two incumbents. Mayor Jesus Gamboa and councilman Greg Collins are on the outs after Election Night.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Atwater Signal

NBC's Holt to speak at UC Merced 2010 commencement

NBC journalist Lester Holt will speak at UC Merced's 2010 commencement ceremony.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Atwater Signal

Election 2009: Spriggs declared new mayor of Merced

Bill Spriggs was declared Merced's mayor Thursday after tripling his narrow lead during the final vote tally.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Atwater Signal

Video: Man wanted in Merced busted after pursuit in Stanislaus County

A suspect wanted on five warrants in Merced County was arrested after a pursuit that started near Keyes ended after he crashed a pickup into a utility pole Wednesday afternoon in Modesto, authorities said.

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Merced County Times

Accident in Iraq claim s life of Merced soldier

Merced is mourning the loss of Pfc. Lukas Hopper - a 2007 Goldlen Valley High School graduate - who died in a crash in Baghdad last week.

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Atwater Signal

Merced mayoral election results due Friday

The results of Merced's mayoral race won't be known until Friday. Councilman Bill Spriggs has a 24-vote lead over Councilwoman Michele Gabriault-Acosta, though the final tallies this week could sway the results.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Atwater Signal

7 p.m. live coverage: Election night in Merced

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Atwater Signal

Soldier from Merced killed in Iraq accident

Golden Valley High graduate dies in Humvee rollover. By CORINNE REILLY creilly@mercedsun-star.com Pfc.

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Fresno Bee

Local: Merced soldier, 20, killed in Iraq

Dennis Hopper has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and is canceling all travel plans to focus on treatment, his manager said Thursday.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Atwater Signal

Merced soldier killed in Iraq

A soldier from Merced died in Iraq last week, the military announced this morning.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

KXTV

Merced Man Denies Torturing Girlfriend

A 37-year-old Merced man arrested for imprisoning and torturing his girlfriend has pleaded not guilty.

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Atwater Signal

Merced man pleads guilty in Ponzi case

A Merced man who ran a $1.2 million Ponzi scheme pleaded guilty to all the charges against him this week.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

KMPH-TV Fresno

Lawsuit Filed Over Merced Walmart Distribution Center

Opponents of a Merced Wal-Mart Distribution Center are taking their battle to court.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

KMPH-TV Fresno

Fire Destroys Home In Merced

Merced County fire crews are mopping up an early morning fire that destroyed a home Tuesday.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

UTU News

Editorial: California deserves high-speed rail

California's high-speed rail advocates are lobbying for a sizable chunk of the $8 billion in federal high-speed rail funding that's available.

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KMPH-TV Fresno

Merced Police Search For Suspect In Parsons Homicide

Merced Police are investigating a homicide which occurred last Friday at a Merced apartment complex.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

Santa Cruz Sentinel

Merced murder dog safe in Santa Cruz

A dog with an unusually tragic history is looking for a new home in Santa Cruz County.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

KMPH-TV Fresno

Delhi Toddler Mauled By 65 lb Pit Bull

Delhi, CA- A North Valley child is in critical condition, after being mauled by a pit bull.

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Atwater Signal

Two arrested after investigation turns up $400,000 in cocaine, meth

Two suspects were taken into custody on drug charges Wednesday, after Merced County sheriff's deputies and U.S. Marshals reported finding nearly $400,000 worth of cocaine and methamphetamine.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

KMJ-AM Fresno

Young Merced Boy Dies After Pit Bull Attack

A 17-month-old Merced County boy died on Friday, after being mauled by a pit bull owned by his babysitter.

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