This is a collection of local news concisely presented to provide a quick overview of what you might otherwise have missed.

What's Happening appears in The Recorder every Thursday. Those who would like to have an item included in What's Happening can contact Porterville Recorder Editor Charles Whisnand, ...

Ever since she could remember, the burgeoning Los Angeles pop singer Nezza has written her own songs. She’s choreographed her ...

Rising costs can make the idea of retirement feel more stressful than it should. Many people assume staying comfortable on a fixed income means leaving behind familiar places, longtime friends, or the ...