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3 hrs ago | KMPH-TV Fresno

Ex-Teacher Gets Jail Time For Sex With Student

A former high school teacher who had sex with a 17-year-old student was sentenced to a one-year stint in jail, the Tulare County District Attorney's Office announced on Monday.

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Related Topix: Visalia, CA

12 hrs ago | KSEE-TV Fresno

Visalia Students to Get Glimpse of Life as Doctors

What: Doc Band, a program put on in partnership with Kaweah Delta Medical Center, the Tulare County Office of Education, the Visalia Economic Development Corporation, Visalia Unified School District and Central Valley Christian Schools, will give two classes of pre-selected Visalia high school students a glimpse into what healthcare providers such ... (more)

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Related Topix: Medicine, Education Etc., Visalia, CA, Nursing

Sun May 19, 2013

The Fresno Bee

Suspect sought in stabbing of Strathmore restaurant worker

The Tulare County Sheriff's Department is looking for a man wanted on suspicion of stabbing a restaurant worker in Strathmore on Sunday morning.

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Related Topix: Strathmore, CA

Sat May 18, 2013

The Fresno Bee

Updates: Robbery suspect arrested after high-speed chase from Fresno to Tulare County

A federal parolee wanted in connection with an armed robbery of a Bay Area bank was arrested Thursday evening after leading law-enforcement officers on a high-speed chase that started in central Fresno and ended in Tulare County.

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Related Topix: Fresno, CA, Fresno County, CA, Traver, CA

Fri May 17, 2013

CBS 47

Violence against officers concerns police chief

One of the officers shot in Visalia Thursday is out of the hospital and the other is in stable condition.

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Related Topix: Visalia, CA

Wed May 15, 2013

KSEE-TV Fresno

Kaweah Delta offers tours of helipad on Thursday, May 16

What: Don't miss your chance to explore Kaweah Delta Medical Center's helipad and the SkyLife helicopters that will be landing on it.

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Related Topix: Kings County, CA

The Fresno Bee

Updates: Cardboard, pallets and grass burn near Dinuba

Fifty tons of cardboard and wooden pallets stored outside caught fire Tuesday evening east of Dinuba, spreading to nearby grass and threatening two homes, Tulare County Fire Department Battalion Chief Mike Green said.

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Related Topix: Dinuba, CA, Fire, Sultana, CA

Tue May 14, 2013

Porterville Recorder

Inman makes year 3 for PUSD

For the third year in a row, a Porterville Unified School District Employee has made the Tulare County Department of Education's "Best of the Best" list, reported PUSD Superintendent John Snavely Thursday during a regular scheduled board meeting.

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

KSEE-TV Fresno

Fresno Coin Gallery Gives Big Boost to Valley Schools

A big boost for valley schools as the annual Gold Buying Event sponsored by the Fresno Coin Gallery raised more than $72,000 dollars for the Fresno and Tulare County Offices of Education.

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Related Topix: Fresno, CA, Fresno County, CA

Porterville Recorder

Supervisors take show on the road

In a move to give more residents access to the Tulare County Board of Supervisors, the first of several night meetings scheduled in different supervisorial districts will be held tonight.

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Related Topix: Visalia, CA, Tulare, CA

Cactus Thorns

Open Meetings Bill Offers Cease and Desist Solution

SB 1003 by Senator Leland Yee offers a way for local government bodies to avoid litigation by pledging to abandon meeting-related practices that prompt accusations of Brown Act violations-without conceding that they are unlawful.

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Mon May 13, 2013

The Fresno Bee

Dead man found in Visalia park restroom

Visalia police said Monday that the discovery of a dead man inside a park's restroom is being investigated as a suicide.

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Related Topix: Visalia, CA

Sun May 12, 2013

The Fresno Bee

Updates: Strathmore teen suspected of DUI in injury crash

A 17-year-old driver from Strathmore was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after a solo-vehicle crash that injured two passengers early Saturday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.

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Related Topix: Strathmore, CA

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Discoveries: Bravo Farms, Highway 99's biggest little road stop

TRAVER – Shame on me for shirking my journalistic duty and failing before now to stop at Bravo Farms, the quintessence of roadside attractions along Highway 99.

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Related Topix: Traver, CA, Fresno, CA, Life, Food, Cheese, Bakersfield, CA

Fri May 10, 2013

Porterville Recorder

Celebrating foster parents in May

Foster care parents take children into their homes at any time of the day or night.

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Related Topix: Orosi, CA, Ducor, CA

KGET-TV Bakersfield

Merit awards for Kern and Tulare counties

The awards are given out to students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement, and who show character and positive values.

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Related Topix: Kern County, CA

Thu May 09, 2013

Porterville Recorder

Dollar store deluge

The popular small-box "dollar stores," Family Dollar and Dollar General, plan to open several stores in both the rural and incorporated communities of the county and are quickly adding up.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Terra Bella, CA, Porterville, CA, Lindsay, CA

Porterville Recorder

Family bike outing ends with stabbing

A family out for a Thursday afternoon bike ride on the Rails to Trails path near downtown Porterville had an abrupt, brutal end to their spring break outing when the parents were stabbed in the face and head by suspected gang members who fled the scene before officers arrived.

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Related Topix: Porterville, CA

Wed May 08, 2013

The Fresno Bee

Vast differences between Valley hospital charges revealed

Fifteen hospitals from Merced County through Tulare County were among more than 3,000 nationwide for which billing charge data from 2010-11 was released Wednesday by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Merced County, CA, Medicare, Health, Medicaid, Merced, CA

The Fresno Bee

Tulare deputies break up home-invasion 'crew'

The Tulare County Sheriff's Department arrested eight Norteno gang members involved in a string of home-invasion robberies since October, Sheriff Bill Wittman said Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Tulare, CA, Pixley, CA, Tipton, CA