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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…

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…

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.…

By Robert Plain Ashland Daily Tidings 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…

By Robert Plain Ashland Daily Tidings Ashland Police have created a “watch sheet” of individuals that they have on-going problems with, Officer Teresa Selby, the creator of this list, said. The “watch sheet” contains names, color…

I read Lance Pugh’s recent article on the bank robber that got away. I was a detective for the Ashland Police Department for 28 years, and know exactly which robbery he is referring to. I was not one of the officers who confronted the…

By Jennifer Margulis Tidings Correspondent Sporting black cowboy boots, jeans and a white button-down shirt, 29-year-old Matthew “Mateo” Paneitz doesn’t look like the kind of guy you would want to hold up at gunpoint. Six feet 2 inches…

By Vickie Aldous Ashland Daily Tidings Nova Gregg survives on a caregiver’s salary by going without a car, cable television and Internet service. She doesn’t understand why she should be paying $7.50 more per month on her electricity…

By Mercedes Binh Ly Tidings Correspondent Briana Lescher With the help of the local community, Briana Lescher will embark on a spiritual journey to India this fall. The 18-year-old graduate of Ashland High School is seizing the…

June 10, 2005 Mourning Leah By Jennifer Squires Ashland Daily Tidings Leah Castillo celebrates during the graduation ceremony on June 3 just hours before she was killed in a car accident. (Click here for the photo gallery…