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Local teen becomes a millionaire on 18th birthday
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There are five different ways to win 12 different cash prizes on the “Perfect Gift” lottery ticket. Kaleb Heng ended up winning his million dollars the easiest way possible, scratching the $1,000,000 next to the bell symbol, an automatic win (Photo courtesy of the California Lottery).
Christopher Correa
Turlock Journal
Published: Apr 11, 2023, 11:17 PM
It’s sometimes difficult to find the perfect gift for someone, but one local grandmother hit the jackpot with hers – literally.
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Remembering a ‘fierce defender of freedom’
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During a Memorial Day ceremony held on Monday at Turlock Memorial Park, Marsha Gonsalves, with the support of her husband Larry, shares memories of their son, Sgt. 1st Class Chad Gonsalves, who died on Feb. 13, 2006, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee north of Deh Rawod in central Afghanistan (KRISTINA HACKER/The Journal).
Kristina Hacker
Turlock Journal
Published: May 28, 2025, 6:55 AM
Every Memorial Day, locals put on their red, white and blue attire, maybe don a red poppy in remembrance of the fallen, and make their way to Turlock Memorial Park cemetery.
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