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Porterville

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

noun

  1. a town in central California.


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Porterville Developmental Center’s vacancy rate increased by just 6% over the audit period, but more than a third of its positions remained unfilled in the final year of the audit.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2025

On the evening of Jan. 30, Army officials began opening gates and releasing flows from Schafer Dam and Terminus Dam, sending water coursing through river channels near Porterville and Visalia.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 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

The water releases lowered the levels of the two reservoirs: Lake Success, near Porterville, had been about 20% full.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2025

For many miles before reaching Porterville, we saw quite extensive evidence of the orange industry.

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

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