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ANTIGO - In one of the largest embezzlement cases Antigo authorities have on record, the F.B.I. agents are investigating a former Waukesha Bearings Corporation employer for stealing more than half a million dollars, according to Antigo Police.
The former Human Resource Director of Waukesha Bearings is accused of stealing $576,000 from the company over a 5 year period, said Antigo Police Captain Nate Musolff.
Susan D. Tatro, 43, was indicted last Tuesday for 30 counts of wire fraud.
Tatro worked for W-B-C between January 2006 and January 2011.
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TOMAHAWK - Being accepted to college is an exciting moment for many high school students and their parents.
For those who are the first in their family to go, getting that acceptance letter has extra meaning.
Upward Bound is a program that helps low-income or first-generation students get into school - and it's now being shut down.
This year, the federal grants that fund Upward Bound were slashed across the country, including right here in the Northwoods.
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RHINELANDER - Testimony against one of the six Rhinelander residents accused of dealing and using heroin moved that case forward today.
Twenty-year-old Dominique Jones appeared in court for the second time, and after today's ruling, he'll be in court more in the future.
An undercover Rhinelander police officer, kept anonymous because of ongoing operations, was on the stand for about half an hour.
He testified to his role as one of multiple undercover officers in the secret drug bust.
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EAGLE RIVER - Eagle River is home to big events throughout the year, with the snowmobile derby dominating the headlines.
But a new, and maybe even louder event is set to kickoff.
Eagle River Mud Fest gets underway Wednesday night with a Northwoods Idol competition at Eagle Waters Resort.
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MERRILL - A group of citizens is speaking up about Merrill's soon-to-be Super Wal-Mart.
Newswatch 12's Kailey Burton spoke with the group called M-GO!, which is voicing its concerns about the construction.
They say M-GO! stands for "Merrill's Great Opportunity and it's an opportunity they want the city to take full advantage of in constructing a Super Wal-Mart.
The group's main concerns center on traffic flow to and around the new Wal-Mart.
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