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Merced's animal control dogged by cuts
A pit bull wandering loose next to G Street in Merced on Tuesday sparked a few calls to the Merced Police Department's dispatch line.
Merced County Sheriff names new commander
At an age when most kids are trying to figure out life, B.J. Jones was already working toward his destiny.
Swine flu: Merced's paramedics trained to give shots to first responders
Trying to take some of the pressure off county health officials flooded with people looking for swine flu vaccinations, Riggs Ambulance has trained 11 paramedics to give swine flu shots to first responders.
Merced County Rescue Mission needs turkeys for Thanksgiving
The Merced County's Rescue Mission needs donations for its Thanksgiving Day dinner, according to CEO Herb Opalek.
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Steve Kang: UC Merced: A catalyst for Valley's prosperity
Earlier this fall, the University of California, Merced marked a major milestone as we welcomed our fifth - and by far our largest - incoming class of students.
Merced County expands swine flu vaccination clinics
The Merced County Health Department is giving swine flu vaccinations to an expanded group of people this week in the department's health clinics.
Man in critical condition after beating at Winton bar
A 28-year-old man is in critical condition after being beaten early Sunday morning at a bar in Winton, the Merced County Sheriff's Department reported.
New Merced County animal shelter being overwhelmed by unwanted cats and dogs
The brown and white pit bull came into the Merced County animal shelter skinny and unloved.
Three Merced County events planned to commemorate Veterans Day
Three special events Wednesday will honor Merced County's armed services veterans -- a solemn midmorning ceremony at the veterans' memorial in Courthouse Park, another noontime ceremony at Bob Hart Square and a traditional afternoon parade in downtown Merced.
Names of Gustine stabbing suspects released
Merced County Sheriff's deputies released the names today of four men arrested this week on suspicion of stabbing a Gustine man to death.
Gustine Man Killed In Weekend Bar Fight
Police in the North Valley are piecing together a weekend murder. According to police, 33yearold Bill James died after a bar fight Friday night in Gustine.
BIker Brawl Blamed for Stabbing Death
An alleged biker brawl may be to blame for the stabbing death of a man in the North Valley over the weekend.
No decision yet on Merced County's general plan
The county's future goes back to the drawing board. At a joint meeting Tuesday, the Merced County Board of Supervisors and the county planning commission postponed a vote that would have decided how the county will grow for the next two decades.
"Outlaw Motorcycle Gang" Members Sought in Merced Bar Stabbing
Merced County investigators are looking for members of what they term "an outlaw motorcycle gang" after a 33-year-old man was stabbed to death in a bar fight.
Merced County announces flu vaccination clinics in Merced, Los Banos
The Merced County Health Department will hold flu vaccination clinics this week in Merced and Los Banos.
Authorities eye outlawbiker gang in Gustine man's stabbing death
A 33-year-old man was killed Friday after being stabbed at a Gustine bar -- and Merced County sheriff's investigators say members of an outlaw biker gang may be responsible.
Merced County Jail Ministry celebrates 20 years
The Merced County Jail Ministry will celebrate its 20th anniversary from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Nov.
Merced County Farm Bureau leader resigns
Diana Westmoreland Pedrozo, an outspoken voice for county farmers and their interests, resigned Thursday after six years as executive director of the Merced County Farm Bureau, she said.
Man guilty of attempted murder in 2008 shooting
A Merced County jury Friday convicted a 58-year-old man of attempted murder after he shot a woman at a 16th Street motel last year.
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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