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WWII Hero Returns 'Home' to Bountiful for Burial After Remains Identified

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WWII Hero Returns 'Home' to Bountiful for Burial After Remains Identified

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When you come to a place like the Bountiful City Cemetery, visitors experience all kinds of emotions, including sadness, closure and grief. On Tuesday, the most prominent emotion was pride. Any time a soldier who was killed in action comes home, it has a way of uniting people.Lt. George "Frankie" Wilson, Jr. was a B-17 pilot in World War II when his Flying Fortress was shot down over France in 1944. Wilson stayed with his plane, allowing his cre…See the Story

Armed Robbery and Attempted Robbery Lead to Arrest of Two Porterville Residents Following Vehicle Pursuit

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Armed Robbery and Attempted Robbery Lead to Arrest of Two Porterville Residents Following Vehicle Pursuit

PORTERVILLE, CA — “Incident: Robbery Attempted Robbery Conspiracy Felony Evading Date/Time: July 8, 2025 / 12:28 A.M. Locations: Sunrise Handy Market, 415 West Poplar Avenue, Porterville The Home Depot, 750 The post Armed Robbery and Attempted Robbery Lead to Arrest of Two Porterville Residents Following Vehicle Pursuit appeared first on Crime Voice.Read Article

Porterville city leader jumps ship to manage new water agency – SJV Water

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Porterville city leader jumps ship to manage new water agency – SJV Water

A new groundwater sustainability agency that has struggled to get its footing in recent months is on a fresh trajectory with a new general manager. Michael Knight, Porterville assistant city manager, is leaving the city to take the reins as manager of the Porterville Groundwater Sustainability Agency. He also will serve as assistant manager for Porterville Irrigation District. His first day is Aug. 4. The announcement came at the July 8 meeting…Read Article

Porterville celebrates first year of mattress program, recycling 1,742 units

The City of Porterville celebrated its first year of partnership with the Mattress Recycling Council, topping 1,700 units in its first year of operation in a major step towards beautifying the local community. The partnership,Porterville · Porterville Read Article

Navy Special Warfare Sailor Dies During Parachute Training in California

The Navy has confirmed the death of Special Warfare Boat Operator 2nd Class Noah Tobin during a parachute training event in Porterville, California, on July 2. Tobin, who was assigned […]Porterville · Porterville Read Article

U.S. Navy Sailor Dies in Routine Parachute Training | News Channel 3-12

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By Brisa Colón Click here for updates on this story PORTERVILLE, California (KFSN) -- A U.S. Navy Sailor died in a parachuteU.S. Navy · Porterville See the Story

Groundbreaking For Phase Two Of Construction At Eagle Mountain Casino

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PORTERVILLE, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A groundbreaking celebration on Tuesday marked the start of phase two of construction at Eagle Mountain Casino. The project includes construction of a new building with 193 hotel rooms and a rooftop restaurant. There will also be a central warehouse and office, expansion of an existing restaurant and a new events center that will seat up to 2,000 people. Hotel additions are also coming, including a new spa, ar…Porterville · Porterville Read Article

Tulare County Route J42

Tulare County Route J42 is a rural highway corridor mostly carried on Indian Reservation Drive in the Sierra Nevada foothills near Portervil...Porterville · Porterville Read Article

American Pygmy Goat Champions Crowned at National Convention

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Champion Buck, Doe and Wether awarded highest honor during NPGA Convention in Porterville, CAPorterville · Porterville See the Story

Octahedron shaped UFO, Porterville, California

Occurred: 2025-04-04 21:00 Local - ApproximateReported: 2025-04-09 22:24 PacificDuration: 20 to 30 secondsNo of observers: 2Location: Porterville, CA, USALocation details: Approximate location, A mile west of Granite High School in Porterville, CAShape: OtherColor: Dark metallicEstimated Size: Box truck?Viewed From: LandDirection from Viewer: SouthAngle of Elevation: 40Closest Distance: Aproximately 600-800ft? Give or takeEstimated Speed: 30-35 …UFO · Porterville See the Story

KJUG announces first shows of free concert series - Valley Voice

KJUG COUNTRY is thrilled to announce the first three shows of the KJUG COUNTRY FREE CONCERT SERIES, proudly presented by Bud Light. Now in its 20th year, the beloved summer tradition continues to bring country music artists to parks throughout Tulare and Kings Counties—free of charge for the public. Show #1 kicks off in Centennial Park, Porterville on FRIDAY, June 27 at 6:30 PM, featuring rising country star Greylan James. Show #2 lands in Veter…Bud Light · Porterville Read Article

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