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Around Town — Merced County Times Newspaper
By SARAH LIM Special to the Times Drum rolls, please. The results are in: The prize for the tallest Christmas tree is tied between the Sheriff Posse and the Courthouse Museum, the smallest Christmas tree goes to the Merced County Times, bragging rights for the longest decorating history is shared by Soroptimist International of…
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News coverage from all corners of Merced County with a focus on local arts, business, culture, education, entertainment, recreation, and politics.
Local Political Coverage — Merced County Times Newspaper
Local political coverage from throughout the Merced County region and reports on the impact politicians are having on the area's residents.
Merced County Business News — Merced County Times …
The Merced Mall — one of the best shopping locations in the city for more than five decades — will become the “Marketplace at Merced,” according to Ethan Conrad Properties, the company that announced last week it had acquired the main section of the 27-acre retail center.
Big support for Measure C in Merced — Merced County Times
Mar 7, 2024 · By JOHN MILLER & JONATHAN WHITAKER. A community effort to secure funding for public safety efforts in Merced appears to be paying off big time after the March Primary Election results dropped on Tuesday night.
Local Education News — Merced County Times Newspaper
The latest annual report by the Merced County Civil Grand Jury says the Board of Education at the Merced City School District (MCSD) committed multiple violations of the Brown Act — the state’s open meeting law — and of the Education Code.
Pacheco sworn in as County Supervisor for District 1
4 days ago · Jim Pacheco, the longtime Sheriff’s sergeant and community advocate, took the Oath of Office on Monday, Dec. 30, as the new Merced County Supervisor representing District 1. “I stand before you with immense gratitude and a deep sense of responsibility for the trust you’ve placed in me as your ...
Ballot counting continues after heavy turnout in local elections
Nov 14, 2024 · M ore than 84,000 ballots were cast by Merced County voters in the Nov. 5 General Election, according to the local Elections Department. As of the Times press deadline on Wednesday morning, approximately 55 percent of those ballots were counted and reported; however, a major update was expected on Thursday evening, Nov. 14.
The most wonderful weekend of the year is here!
Dec 6, 2024 · Merced Mayor Matt Serratto, at center, leads the countdown for the annual lighting of the MERCO Community Christmas Tree in Bob Hart Square. This weekend is full of holiday events in the Merced area, and the biggest ones of them all, include our local Christmas Parades.