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Porterville, California is located in Tulare County. Zip codes in Porterville, CA include 93257, and 93258. The median home price in Porterville is $147,000 which is roughly $83/per square foot. More Porterville information.

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5 hrs ago | Porterville Recorder

Keeping to goal

I wish to thank the editor and powers to be for publishing my letter I wrote last week .

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Sat May 18, 2013

Porterville Recorder

Crime blotter 5/14/13

Information below is provided to The Recorder by the Porterville Police Department.

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Thu May 16, 2013

Porterville Recorder

HMA students awarded $708,560 in scholarships

More than $700,000 was awarded to 42 seniors Tuesday night during Harmony Magnet Academy's Second Annual Scholarship Ceremony.

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Porterville Recorder

A stroll down memory lane

The Fabulous Studio Band will be presenting its annual concert at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Frank "Buck" Shaffer Theatre inside the Porterville Memorial Auditorium.

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Wed May 15, 2013

The Fresno Bee

Updates: Bad news for Fresno-area drivers: gasoline tops $4 a gallon

The average cost of a gallon of unleaded was $4 in Fresno, and $3.99 in the Visalia-Tulare-Porterville area, according to AAA of Northern California's monthly gas price report.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Porterville Recorder

Close to $2 million awarded to PHS - home of scholars and athletes

Porterville High School's class of 2013 does not do anything small. That was evident Monday night when the graduating senior class attending Porterville High School's Annual Scholarship Night at the Frank "Buck" Shaffer Theatre inside the Porterville Memorial Auditorium walked away with close to $2 million in scholarships and awards.

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Porterville Recorder

Porterville fair will be bigger and better

This will be the third year the Porterville Fair will be held at the new fairgrounds and it will be better than ever, according to Fair board president Mitch Brown.

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Porterville Recorder

Pair held on drug, child endangerment charges

A Porterville couple police claim were selling drugs out of their South Westwood Avenue home were not only arrested Friday, three children in the home were turned over to Child Welfare Services.

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Porterville Recorder

Crime blotter 5/11/13

Information below is provided to The Recorder by the Porterville Police Department.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Porterville Recorder

Hotel is key to downtown revitalization

Even though Gov. Jerry Brown has all but killed redevelopment, the city of Porterville is still moving forward with the purchase and eventual demolition of the old Porterville Hotel.

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Porterville Recorder

Tons of donations feed hungry

Gael Weber and Sally Prado drove around Porterville on Saturday in a green GMC pickup truck looking for mail trucks.

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Porterville Recorder

Porterville Fair is all about the kids

On Wednesday, the 65th edition of the Porterville Fair will begin and like the 64 fairs before it, the focus will be on kids.

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Sun May 12, 2013

Porterville Recorder

Chamber a Man of the Yeara committed to community service

A distinguished figure in the realms of education, community service and community leadership, Gary Ingraham's prolific service to Porterville has catapulted him to be recognized as the Porterville Chamber of Commerce's "Man of the Year." Ingraham, better known to people by his various titles, not only manages the bulk of how and what is taught in ... (more)

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Sat May 11, 2013

Porterville Recorder

PUSD sophomores attend unique conference

The inaugural College and Career Mentor conference - the only of it's kind in California - was held at Porterville Church of the Nazarene and offered the students an opportunity to learn from, and listen to, business professionals.

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Porterville Recorder

GHHS band playing in Disneyland

The Granite Hills High School Grizzly Band, under the direction of Kenny Ormonde, is doing something today previous GHHS band members have not done - performing in the "Happiest Place on Earth." For the first time in the school's history, the band will have the opportunity to march down Main Street Disneyland, as a prelude to Mickey's Soundsational ... (more)

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Porterville Recorder

Close to $1 million for Granite Hills' seniors

The Granite Hills High School seniors received 12 scholarship awards each - more than any other student in the history of the school during the annual Granite Hills High School Scholarship Night that netted the class of 2013 close to $1 million in scholarships.

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Fri May 10, 2013

Porterville Recorder

SVDH names new CEO

"After careful thought and deliberation, the board unanimously concluded that Hefner was the right fit for the organization," said board chairman Kent Sorrells.

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Porterville Recorder

Michael Lingberg joins The Recorder newsroom

Born and raised in Woodland, a town northwest of Sacramento, similar in size to Porterville, Lingberg graduated in December from the University of Nevada, Reno, with a bachelor of arts in journalism.

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Porterville Recorder

Men lift truck to fee woman's arm

Fourteen angels came to the aid of a Porterville woman whose arm began pinned under the back bumper of a pickup truck in a collision Wednesday at Second Street and Mill Avenue.

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