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Five days after Jose Castaneda was swept away in the Merced River, deputies with Merced County Sheriff’s Office continue to patrol the river downstream from Hagaman Park in search of … Click to Continue »

An undocumented immigrant detained by immigration officials last week is being held in a detention center in Bakersfield, local immigration advocates reported. Organizers have created an online fundraiser to help … Click to Continue »

WASHINGTON U.S. Rep. Jim Costa (D-Fresno) spoke on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives Wednesday to speak about Ahmed Ali of Los Banos, who has been working to … Click to Continue »

Longtime Mercedians who fought for racial justice decades ago and were honored in the city’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day march hope to pass on the civil rights leader’s … Click to Continue »

Merced County has ventured into the 21st Century and is rolling out new social media accounts. The county last month introduced social media policies and guidelines for practices ahead of … Click to Continue »

The Merced Organizing Project and its partners are floating the idea of approaching city and county officials for potential resolutions to become a “regional sanctuary” for undocumented immigrants following the … Click to Continue »

Valley leaders have a Christmas request for state lawmakers beginning a new two-year session in Sacramento: Set aside some money for our trains. Legislators, under big pressure to fill huge … Click to Continue »

A Fresno man was sentenced Tuesday in Fresno County Superior Court to 44 years to life in prison for shooting his unarmed friend in the back in a domestic violence … Click to Continue »

     The lucky winners are Mara Gabriellian and her fiance’ Michael Hemmerling.  They got a huge return on their $ 100 investment.  They won a 3-bedroom 3-bath Granville home worth $ 375,000.   They weren’t there for the drawing, but arrived shortly after.Theirs, of course, wasn’t the only ticket sold. 4,511 tickets filled the barrel. Meaning …

One week from Thursday… one lucky person will win a brand new home worth $ 375-thousand dollars. And 10 local charities will be able to help thousands of people, it’s all thanks to the Granville Home of Hope. Plus, you can win a car. This telethon is supporting 10 local …

Thursday kicks off the Granville Home of Hope Telethon, which benefits 10 local organizations here in the Central Valley.  The Granville Home of Hope fundraiser began in 2006; since then the foundation has helped countless Valley families by raising money to provide food, shelter, healthcare and education. Granville Homes, along …

Thursday kicks off the Grandville Home of Hope Telethon, which benefits 10 local organizations here in the Central Valley.  The Granville Home of Hope fundraiser began in 2006; since then the foundation has helped countless Valley families by raising money to provide food, shelter, healthcare and education. Granville Homes, along …

Every year since 2006, Granville’s Home of Hope has been raising money for local non-profits. One of those charities has the herculean task of feeding the Valley’s hungry. "We are currently serving about 280,000 individuals every single month, and this year we are going to serve 43 million pounds of …