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A Turlock attorney and body builder will be spending the next nine months in prison after being sentenced for trafficking in illegal steroids from China.
September 13, 2017
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Sabra
Stafford
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Crime
The University of California, Merced, is the No. 1 public university in the nation for financial aid given to first-year students - and a strong performer in graduation and retention rates - according to the U.S. News & World Report "Best Colleges" rankings released Tuesday.
September 12, 2017
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STAFF REPORTS
Turlock Journal
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Education
Stanislaus County supervisors are poised to vote on Sept. 19 to approve the final budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year which started on July 1.
September 12, 2017
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BY JEFF BENZIGER
Turlock Journal
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Government
The Turlock fire and police departments hosted a remembrance ceremony on Sept. 11 in recognition of the lives lost during the terrorist attack in 2001. During the event, Turlock Mayor Gary Soiseth reflected on the events of 9-11 and how he was affected by it. Soiseth said he would be in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday and would go visit the Pentagon Memorial to pay his respects to the 184 individuals who were killed at that site on Sept. 11, 2001. The four coordinated attacks carried out by al-Qaeda on that day 16 years ago killed 2,996 people total ...
September 12, 2017
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Candy
Padilla
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Local
The Pitman High School Marching Pride will be joined by 19 other bands at the end of the month for a parade like no other – the first annual Pitman Preview of Champions band review.
September 12, 2017
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Angelina
Martin
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Education
The Turlock Regional Aviation Association hosted the Young Eagles event on Saturday at the Turlock Municipal Airport. The program, sponsored by the Experimental Aircraft Association, gave 102 children between the ages of 8 and 17 the opportunity to take a ride in an airplane.
September 12, 2017
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Candy
Padilla
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Local
The summer of 2017 has been exceptionally hot, and August was no different. The month brought record-breaking temperatures, affecting the demand for both power and irrigation water from the Turlock Irrigation District.
September 12, 2017
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
The Turlock girls tennis team is off to a 3-0 start in the Central California Conference after defeating Golden Valley High on the road Tuesday afternoon, 7-2.
September 12, 2017
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Eddie
Ruiz
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High School Sports
The defending Central California Conference champion Atwater Falcons came into town on Monday and stole a league opening win from the Pitman Pride.
September 12, 2017
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Eddie
Ruiz
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High School Sports
The humidity was over 90 percent and rain began to fall by the start of the second half of Monday's opening league matchup between Pitman and Atwater High varsity girls water polo from the Pride's pool. But the unusual weather didn't stop the Pride from battling a tough Falcons team to earn an 8-7 win in the first Central California Conference game of the season.
September 12, 2017
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Eddie
Ruiz
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High School Sports
Pitman varsity volleyball is off to a 1-0 start in the Central California Conference after defeating Atwater High on Tuesday night in the Pride's home league opener, 3-0.
September 12, 2017
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Eddie
Ruiz
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High School Sports
A group of Turlock residents implored the Turlock City Council Tuesday night to take a stand against what one woman called an "atmosphere of fear and intimidation" being created by white supremacy propaganda that has popped up around town.
September 12, 2017
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Kristina
Hacker
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Government
Last Wednesday evening, Turlock historian, Robert H. Brown, "Bob", passed on to be with his Savior, Jesus Christ. We just celebrated his 95th birthday on August 11th. He was a Veteran of WW2, serving in the U.S. Navy in the Philippine Islands as pioneer radar and radio technician, enlisting after Pearl Harbor. He was also responsible for the first school and stadium sound system installation at Turlock High School. He worked directly with his mentor: principal Mr. John Pitman. Bob was an active member, sound engineer, Sunday School teacher, superintendent of Jr. High SS and scout master at Bethel ...
September 12, 2017
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OBITS
Mary Frances Musso, 90, passed away on September 10, 2017 at Alexander Cohen Hospice House after a brief illness.
September 12, 2017
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OBITS
Type of business: Craft and home décor retailer
September 12, 2017
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
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