Mercedians traveling along M Street near Applegate Park this week are almost sure to remark: “Hey look. They turned Laura ...

Grab your peg legs and eye patches and get ready to set sail for Pirate School at the Merced Theatre on Friday, Nov. 22.

In perhaps one of the most inspirational moments in local Veterans Day history, hundreds of Mercedians showed up on Main ...

More 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, ...

Election Night in Merced was marked by long, last-minute lines at voting centers, oh-so-close vote margins in some races, and ...

The District 13 Congressional race between incumbent Rep. John Duarte, R-Modesto, and his Democratic challenger Adam Gray ...

Esmeralda Soria, a Democrat who is seeking reelection to the District 27 seat in the State Assembly, was in the lead after ...

The way the Merced community annually honors veterans, both the fallen and the living, is somber and moving while being bold ...

Merced County’s Assessor’s Office describes it as “a triangular shaped island, lying north of the land commonly known as ...

Valley Publications (MVP) is an employee-owned group of five weekly community newspapers in Merced and Stanislaus counties.

By Jim Cunningham and Flip Hassett The annual All Souls Day celebration in Hornitos is this Saturday, Nov. 2. The Hornitos ...