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Homes hit by gunfire
Corcoran Police officers are searching for more information on a shooting which occurred Sunday, March 21 at approximately 5:20 p.m. in the 1200 block of King Avenue.
Local man arrested for murder
An argument led to the murder of a much loved local transient woman. On St. Patrick’s Day in the 1000 block of Norboe Corcoran Police Officers were called to a residence at 5:32 p.m. for a female fall victim.
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Corcoran Police Department Press Release
On Thursday, June 10, 2021, at approximately 1957 hours, Corcoran Police Officers contacted Mark Sanchez at a residence in the 1200 block of Hanna...
All systems go for Mission 14 at John Muir
John Muir Middle School has once again made history! A group of four young students were chosen to participate in the Mission 14 Apollo honoring NASA’s Apollo Missions to the Moon for the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program (SSEP). John Muir Middle School has once again made history!
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Sports
Thompson named to CalHiSports all-state team
Aaliyah Thompson of Corcoran has added another honor to her growing list. Aaliyah has been named to the Div. V First Team All-State by Cal-Hi Sports.
CHS Class Athletes of the Year
Corcoran High Class Athletes of the Year were honored during last week’s Athlete of the Year banquet which was held in the Technology Learning Center at CHS. A female and male athlete of the year are chosen in each class. The following are the winners
Business
Aftershock set for May 15
After having to cancel the event last year due to COVID-19, the Corcoran Chamber of Commerce is looking to hold their Aftershock Car Show, Saturday, May 15.
Chamber to recognize top citizens
The Corcoran Chamber of Commerce has chosen its top citizens who will be honored at the annual banquet.
Nominations sought
The Corcoran Chamber of Commerce is in search of Corcoran’s finest for 2018. The chamber is looking for nominees for Man, Woman, Jr. Citizen and Organization of the Year.
Pizza Factory celebrates 30 years
Corcoran Pizza Factory celebrated 30 years in business Monday, May 16. The neighborhood pizza parlor has successfully captured the taste-buds and hearts of those in Corcoran.
Obituaries
Emerlinda Gomez
Emerlinda Salas Gomez, age 64, of Corcoran, California passed away on Tuesday evening, June 22, 2021, in Visalia, California. She was born May 31, 1957, in Hanford, California to Ruth Ortiz Salas and Antonio Salas. Emerlinda is preceded in...
Hector Aldaco
Mass services will be held tomorrow (Friday) July 2 at 9 a.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church for Hector Aldaco, 55, who died June 26 in Reedley. Hector was born in Mexico July 31, 1965 but had lived in Corcoran since he was seven years old....
Bobby Toney
Services will be held Saturday, July 3 at 10 a.m. at new Hope Fellowship Assembly of God Church for Bobby D. Toney, 79, of Corcoran. Mr. Toney was born September 8, 1941 to parents, Howard R. and Gertha Toney. Bobby died June 8, 2021 in Hanford....
Beatrice Ramirez Rodriguez
Beatrice Ramirez Rodriguez, 79, died March 23 in Visalia.
Catalina Lillian Mata
Mass services will be held Thursday, April 22 at 11 a.m. in Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church for Catalina Lillian Mata who died March 29.
Scott Mowdy
On Saturday, February 20, 2021, Scott Mowdy, husband and father to three sons, passed away at the age of 62.
David Henry Gilbert
David Henry Gilbert lost his battle with Alzheimer’s on March 31, 2021 at the age of 83.
Susie R. Ybarra
Mass services will be held Friday, April 16 at 11 a.m. in Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church for Susie R. Ybarra, 47, who died March 19 in Tulare.
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