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Tulare girl wins contest to help school

A South Valley girl has earned thousands of dollars for her school after winning a contest by a local furniture company.

Performing center moves ahead despite lawsuit

The city could break ground in May on a downtown performing arts center, Mayor Ken Grey said last week. Construction could take nine months. A lawsuit over the former Gateway Furniture store -- which occupied the site where the performing center would go -- shouldn't stop the city, Grey said. Roger Boman, who owns a building next to the Gateway site on High Street, is suing the city. The city's ...

South Valley 2nd Grader Wins Online Contest. School Cheers

     A seven-year-old, south valley girl is a hero after winning an online "commercial" contest, but she's not the only winner.      About forty-six miles south of Fresno, at Mission Valley Elementary, her classmates are now cheering her name.

Word on the Street: Dollar store invasion hits Valley

Family Dollar has confirmed plans to open seven stores in the Fresno/Clovis market, just as Dollar General is announcing plans to open stores in the area.

Word on the Street: Old Tower District building houses new banquet hall

Rosa Escalante and Xitlalli Marquez spent about $1 million transforming an old building in the Tower District into a modern banquet hall and event space.