Background
Porter, Ralph Jefferson was born on December 30, 1958 in Batesville, Arkansas, United States. Son of Ralph Arnold and Billie Louise Porter.
Porter, Ralph Jefferson was born on December 30, 1958 in Batesville, Arkansas, United States. Son of Ralph Arnold and Billie Louise Porter.
Bachelor, Ouachita Baptist U., 1980.
City editor, Batesville Guard, 1980-1981; news editor, Batesville Guard, 1981; assistant managing editor, Batesville Guard, 1982-1988; managing editor, Batesville Guard, since 1988; editor, Daily Sifting Herald, Arkadelphia, Arkansas, 1981-1982. Instructor, member adjunct faculty Arkansas College, Batesville, 1983-1987.
Former member board directors Batesville Preservation Association. Member Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce.
Married Mellie Margaret Luster, September 1980 (divorced April 1987). 1 child, Amy; married Laura Jean Killett, January 6, 1990. 1 child, Elise.