Exeter News

"It's like a county fair," said Lynne Arnold of Exeter. "So many people go there and see everybody else." There's a pig scramble where children chase porkers, deep-pit barbecue and drill-riding performances.

On Thursday May 2, 2013, Superior Court Judge Darryl Ferguson sentenced 63-year-old Alton Eugene Dorrough of Exeter, to the aggravated term of 25 years state prison for two separate counts of forcible lewd acts on a child under 14 and single count of lewd act on a child under 14 and contacting a minor with intent to commit a sexual offense.

Exeter's 10th annual Garden Walk: Full Bloom 2013 allows visitors to enjoy unique ambiance at each of four beautiful private gardens in and around Exeter area sponsored by C-Thru Window Cleaning, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on May 11.

At the same time, California's population grew by almost 300,000 last year to nearly 38 million people, with the San Francisco Bay Area leading the growth.

Blueberry production is on pace to continue its rise of recent years. How strawberry volume will compare to past output is less clear, but as April began, supplies were starting to peak and acreage was up 6.5%. The blueberry deal, which runs April to June, is scattered across a vast stretch of the state from San Diego in the south to Corning in the ... (more)