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Porterville

American  
[pawr-ter-vil, pohr-] / ˈpɔr tərˌvɪl, ˈpoʊr- /

noun

  1. a town in central California.


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Residents in the area north of Porterville, many of them farmworkers, have been discussing a solution, which they expect will require running pipes to connect to the nearby city system.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 10, 2026

It was two years ago that I took a nostalgic drive up Highway 190 into the mountains east of Porterville in the San Joaquin Valley.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 28, 2025

Atascadero State Hospital, Porterville Developmental Center and Salinas Valley State Prison had health-related vacancy rates topping 30% during fiscal year 2023-24.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 20, 2025

Despite the fact that the issue has not come up in Porterville, Meister said he wanted to confront it before it became an issue.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 21, 2025

We left Bakersfield at seven a. m. next morning, over an excellent road, for Porterville.

From Out of Doors—California and Oregon by J. A. Graves

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