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Portland, Tennessee is located in Sumner County. Zip codes in Portland, TN include 37148. The median home price in Portland is $124,900 which is roughly $78/per square foot. More Portland information.

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11 hrs ago | Kentucky State Police

Tennessee Woman Airlifted From I-65 After 4-Vehicle Collision In Hardin County

On Monday, June 17, 2013 at approximately 9:26 a.m. ET Post 4 received a call of a multi-vehicle collision near the 96 1/2 mile marker on Interstate 65. The initial investigation revealed that a 2012 Dodge Ram pickup driven by 38-year-old Charles S. Miller of Paducah, KY had lost control due to weather, slammed into the cable barrier and came to ... (more)

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15 hrs ago | The Columbian

Brunell: Portland ignores proven benefits of fluoridation | June 18

Don Brunell is president of the Association of Washington Business, Washington state's chamber of commerce.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

The Tennessean

Portland student to serve at camp

Several students are serving on mission trips, at church camps, vacation Bible schools, and as interns on church staffs.

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Sat Jun 08, 2013

WZTV Top Stories

Christian Music Fest Helps Two Young Boys

PORTLAND, Tenn.--The Raise The Praise Festival is all about fun, but its main goal is to help other.

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Examiner.com

Top 5 vintage clothing boutiques in Portland

Portland is known for a large cluster of prime and choice vintage boutiques, shops and second hand stores.

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Thu Jun 06, 2013

The Tennessean

Election 2014: Sheriff's race may be rematch, circuit court clerk retires

The Republican primary race for Sumner County sheriff is shaping up to be a rematch of 2010 after Sonny Weatherford and Stan Hilgadiack both announced their intentions to run for the seat.

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Sun Jun 02, 2013

The Tennessean

Portland mayor loses 170 pounds, encourages city to get fit

If someone had told Ken Wilber two years ago that he would soon be participating in challenging athletic events, the Portland mayor would have laughed.

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The Tennessean

With school out, county paving starts

The Sumner County Highway Department is working again this year in a joint venture with Sumner County Schools to resurface school parking lots during the lull after the end of the school year and before county paving fires up July 1 for the next fiscal year.

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Tue May 28, 2013

The Tennessean

One killed in Portland wreck Saturday

A Portland woman was killed Saturday when the car she was driving crossed the road and struck a tractor-trailer on State Route 109.

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Wed May 22, 2013

The Leaf-Chronicle

Portland, Ore., rejects adding fluoride to drinking water

A protester with a banner that reads "public water deserves a public vote" interrupts a City Council vote on whether to add fluoride to city water in Portland, Ore., Sept.

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Tue May 21, 2013

The Tennessean

Budget discussions stall

A week after Mayor Scott Foster presented his 2013-14 fiscal year budget to city leaders, aldermen still had not seen a key component of the mayor's proposal -- a new pay plan he says will increase city employees' salaries by an average of 6.8 percent at an estimated cost of $1.4 million.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Examiner.com

Mountain Man of 'Duck Dynasty' reflects on visit home

Rather than asking the question of who watches A&E's ' Duck Dynasty ,' the better question has really become: Who doesn't watch 'Duck Dynasty?' Fans not only find the show to be downright hilarious, but they also deeply respect the morals of the cast members.

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