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By Robert Plain Ashland Daily Tidings ORVILLE HECTOR | DAILY TIDINGS Five o'clock came, and time ran out for the Jackson County Library System. But a group of teary-eyed school children weren't quite ready to leave the Ashland Branch…

As an infant, Isabelle Prichard beat back brain cancer using a combination of western and alternative medical treatments. She had four surgeries to remove the glio blastoma multiforma, a rare form of brain cancer she was born with. But it…

By Chris Honoré Tidings Correspondent It's no small thing to take up a camera and see the world through a lens in a way that others cannot. Orville Hector discovered that he could capture the images in a unique and remarkable…

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. & Former NFL coach Butch Davis will return to the sidelines as coach at North Carolina, which is 1-9 and hasn't beaten a Division I-A team this season. He will replace the fired John Bunting, the school said…

Methods to block racism My 9-year-old son's experience as a black child in this region has been largely harmonious, but occasionally racial remarks disturb our sensibilities. Just recently a boy made derisive comments to my son about his…

By Alan Panebaker,Ashland Daily Tidings Posted: 2:00 AM November 11, 2006 Stereotypes and challenges may have changed since the opening of the Abdill-Ellis Lambda Community Center on August 9, 1966, but the service is still the same.…

Anniversaries cause us to instinctively pause and reflect, just as our leg jolts forward after a well-positioned tap on the knee. In honor of our veterans — to whom we owe a debt we can never repay — the least we can do on this Veteran's…

The Ashland Fiber Network's cable television service is officially in the hands of a private company. At a Thursday afternoon press conference, City of Ashland Information Technology Director Joe Franell handed a gold-colored remote…

Marital problems between two leaders of prominent Ashland spiritual organizations have caused disturbances in both the Leela and Gangaji foundations. Eli Jaxon-Bear, the former head of the Leela Foundation, publicly admitted to a…

Mike Ruppert is gone. He left not only Ashland, his new-found hometown, but has denied his allegiance to the United States with a reported exodus to Venezuela. "I left the United States with one large suitcase, my laptop, and a backpack,"…