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Thursday, December 30th, 2010

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Lt. Martin Emerine works out in the exercise room at the Mercer County Sheriff's Office Wednesday. Emerine, who has lost 94 pounds since February, is one of 15 employees involved in a weight-loss competition that began Nov. 1.

Related online story:

Rising to challenge to drop extra pounds

'Tis the season for New Year's resolutions with people vowing to get more healthy and lose some weight.

Fifteen members of the Mercer County Sheriff's Office started early by launching their own 14-week Biggest Loser competition Nov. 1. To date, the eight women and seven men have lost 91.5 pounds. [More]

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