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Protesters occupy Nevada County foreclosure auction - The Union of Grass Valley
Shortly after 12:30 pm, a representative of Lender Processing Services, who declined to give his name, began auctioning off foreclosed Nevada County homes to a handful of gathered buyers on the courthouse steps — a practice that takes place at least ...
Thurston: Where credit is due - The Union of Grass Valley
Another area business owner, who asked not to be named, said she and her husband had sunk their “entire life savings” into buying and storing products for use by Furniture by Thurston. The maker of wooden furniture for universities and military ...
Furniture by Thurston to resume operation - The Union of Grass Valley
“There's been nothing official,” said the employee's spouse, who asked not to be named. “With everything that's happening, they'll go back to work for a week, and then what?” Three Mountain Furniture LLC, which includes Furniture by Thurston and its ...
Jobs may be available for Thurston employees - The Union of Grass Valley
At Furniture by Thurston, employees faced materials shortages that forced them into short days, alternating with mandatory overtime in 14-hour and 16-hour days, said one employee, who asked not to be named. Former employees and competitors blamed what ...
Two dead in structure fire in Tahoe City; sheriff's office investigating - The Union of Grass Valley
Another nearby resident, who asked to remain anonymous, said when her daughter alerted the family, her husband immediately began spraying the flames with his hose as they waited for firefighters to arrive. The woman said the fire began small, ...
Alleged would-be patch pirates arrested - The Union of Grass Valley
The homeowner, who did not want to be identified, discovered the men on his property in the 10000 block of Sauer Lane early Tuesday morning. “It was about 10 to 7 (am) and I was taking my daughter to school,” he said. “I was driving out, ...
Narcotics task force hard-pressed to keep up with complaints - The Union of Grass Valley
“The community is asking us to do something, all day, every day,” said JD, an undercover officer who asked that his name not be used for this story. “We receive — I can't count how many phone calls we get every day, with neighbors complaining,” he ...
Feds shut down Citizens Bank; Tri Counties takes over - The Union of Grass Valley
Most of the bank's 84 employees at seven branches will retain their jobs, except for senior managers, according to a source close to the bank. “All of us at the bank are devastated by this action,” reads a letter from Citizens Bank officers and ...
NID workers concerned about vesting - The Union of Grass Valley
“It took me five years to learn the district, and even then, I didn't know it,” said one concerned, longtime employee who asked not to be named. “It's really important to the district for employees to have that history. When you give people that kind ...
Merchant helps senior avoid scam - The Union of Grass Valley
The woman, who asked not to be identified, said she received a call from a man claiming to be her grandson and said he was in a Mexican jail after authorities had planted “dope” on him at a border check. He needed money to be released on bail, ...
Former mortgage broker linked to several fraud cases - The Union of Grass Valley
One victim, who did not want to be identified, called Stober the Bernie Madoff of Alta Sierra, saying, “he's a slippery sucker.” The investors currently are looking to list the Hartman Road property for $299000, he said, adding, “Some think that might ...
Shots fired during chase - The Union of Grass Valley
“It was like we were in the middle of an action movie,” said one witness who declined to be identified. “It was the craziest thing I think I've ever seen.” The woman said she was the passenger in a vehicle driving southbound on Highway 49 near Cherry ...
Lake Wildwood pair busted on drug trafficking charges - The Union of Grass Valley
The Murphys moved into the house in the 13000 block of Lake Wildwood Drive in September, said one neighbor who declined to be identified. Michael Murphy was constantly flying — but was vague as to what he did for a living, neighbors said. ...
Nevada County couple's Facebook photo flap - The Union of Grass Valley
The woman, who lives on the 11000 block of Rough and Ready Highway, but who declined to be identified, contacted the Nevada County Sheriff's Office Monday ...
Suspect linked to 3 indecent exposures - The Union of Grass Valley
The mother of a 12-year-old girl, who did not want to be identified, said her daughter had left an after-school tutoring session early and had called to be ...
Taggers scrawl death threats against police - The Union of Grass Valley
One neighbor, who asked to remain anonymous, found “very disturbing” graffiti on the structure Thursday night. “Someone had scrawled all these references to ...