"They climbed up the stairs and went down to the basement ... library and used until the 1970s. It remained mostly vacant other than yard maintenance equipment used by public works. Merced County ...

The second floor was home to the gym and additional classrooms, while the basement originally served ... In 1921, the Merced County Library remodeled and moved into the former high school building.

Merced County’s first building constructed ... especially the Children’s Library in the basement. Anytime, with the loss of such an important historical landmark, it saddens us all.” ...

The supervisors voted to shut down the George library in south Merced, and Cressey, South Dos Palos and Stevinson libraries, replacing them with the county Bookmobile. Board Chairman and District ...

Merced County stated Thursday that staff in the chief executive’s office is in the early stages of a routine review aimed at improving departmental efficiency, including in the library system.

MERCED -- If all goes as planned, the Merced County Library soon will add 2 million books, movies, CDs and tapes to its collection -- all without buying a thing. By summer, library officials are ...

Rows of books and access to computers may soon be harder for some Merced County residents to find. Four library branches are slated to close April 12th, including the George Library in south Merced.