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KDRV
March 15, 2018
Dispatch received a second call after the initial 911 call, citing second-hand reports of shots being fired. Deputies were able to confirm after responding that no shots were fired. The student will be lodged in the Jackson County juvenile detention facility on charges of menacing and second-degree disorderlyÃâà...
Mail Tribune
March 15, 2018
Until a couple of years ago, SkyOak Financial wasn't big enough to qualify as one of Oregon Business magazine's 100 Best Companies to Work For. When the ... Eight companies identifying themselves with Jackson County made the Best 100 — two large, two medium, and four small firms. SkyOakÃâà...
Mail Tribune
March 15, 2018
Wallace D. West passed away March 9, 2018 at age 74 in Florence, Oregon. Wally was proud of his Oregon roots. He was born March 15, 1943 in Oregon City to Lester and Lois Glass West. His maternal ancestors crossed the plains to settle in the Upper Rogue area of Jackson County. His paternal FinnishÃâà...
Mail Tribune
March 15, 2018
A Central Point man is being held in the Jackson County Jail on $1 million bail after police say he burned a woman's face with a butane torch, ... was arrested for allegedly punching a different woman in the face while she was driving, according to a probable cause affidavit filed by Oregon State Police.
KUOW News and Information
March 14, 2018
Schools across the country and across Oregon are preparing for student protests this week on the one-month anniversary of the mass shooting at .... Instead, it outlined law enforcement partnerships with the Medford police and Jackson County sheriffs and discussed mental health supports in place forÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
March 14, 2018
The Mail Tribune reported Tuesday that the Southern Oregon Education Service District confirmed the death happened March 9 at Crater High School. ... Jackson County Fire District 3 spokeswoman Ashley Blakely says a single emergency unit responded to a medical call there at 8:09 a.m. Friday. ___.
Mail Tribune
March 14, 2018
But Guy Tauer, a regional economist with Oregon Employment Department, noted the increase was primarily due to a category change. “Prior to January 2018,” Tauer said, “home care workers were counted in state government, for unemployment insurance purposes. A legislative change resulted in theÃâà...
KDRV
March 13, 2018
... charges: second degree assault, fourth degree assault, menacing, first degree kidnapping, first degree sexual abuse, attempted first degree rape, coercion, and unlawful use of a weapon. Bail at lodging totaled $487,500. Anyone with information about the case can call the Jackson County Sheriff's OfficeÃâà...
Mail Tribune
March 13, 2018
He attended Southern Oregon College (now Southern Oregon University) where he received his Bachelor of Science in Social Science and Master of Political Science in 1971. He began his 23-year banking career in 1972, working for Jackson County Federal Savings & Loan (JCF) where he met his futureÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
March 11, 2018
MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) — The Jackson County Library District and Southern Oregon Historical Society have formed a partnership that gives Jackson County residents ... The deal means Jackson County residents with library cards will no longer have to pay a $5 usage fee to access the historical archives.
Mail Tribune
March 6, 2018
The median sales price for existing single-family residences in Jackson County rose 9.2 percent year-over-year to $265,000 during the winter months. With the spring and summer ... Southern Oregon Multiple Listing Service figures show Ashland's median price between the period of Dec. 1-Feb. 28 wasÃâà...
Mail Tribune
March 6, 2018
Oregon law allows residents to buy shotguns or rifles starting at 18, and Watson's lawsuits filed against the retailers claim he faced age discrimination from Dick's in Medford and Walmart in Grants Pass. The lawsuits in Jackson and Josephine counties both ask a judge to put a stop to the retailers' new gunÃâà...
Mail Tribune
March 2, 2018
Robbery — Cody Chance Hanson, 32, no known address. Medford police arrested Hanson Wednesday on felony warrants charging him with first- and second-degree robbery and on warrants for failing to appear in court on previous charges of first-degree theft. He remained lodged in the Jackson CountyÃâà...
Mail Tribune
March 2, 2018
14, Rodrigues posted 10 percent of his $250,000 bail, according to Jackson County Circuit Court records. Geil said that because Rodrigues was out on bail, the procedural dismissal on Jan. 12 allowed Oregon State Police crash investigators to complete their investigation. They spoke with numerousÃâà...
Mail Tribune
March 1, 2018
He remained lodged in the Jackson County Jail without bail. Drugs — Michael Christopher Harrell, 46, no known address. Medford police arrested Harrell Monday on a felony charge of possessing methamphetamine and for violating his parole on a prior first-degree burglary conviction. He was booked inÃâà...
KTVL
March 1, 2018
That's how state and county leaders describe Oregon's only female prison and the Jackson County Jail. Women are more likely to earn less money, face mental health issues and drug addiction. According to the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission, female offenders commit more drug and property crimes,Ãâà...
Mail Tribune
February 27, 2018
One of the daughters of Rogue Pack patriarch OR-7, the 2-year-old female apparently gave up looking for a mate in Northern California last week and returned to southwest Jackson County, according to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. “When she decided to come back, she beelined her wayÃâà...
Mail Tribune
February 27, 2018
Building a new jail in Jackson County would cost an estimated $100 million and increase operating costs by roughly $14 million a year, according to new projections by county officials. Jackson County Administrator Danny Jordan briefed the Jackson County Board of Commissioners on the cost estimatesÃâà...
Mail Tribune
February 8, 2018
Jackson County will begin flying a POW/MIA flag near Jackson County Circuit Court to commemorate prisoners of war and military members who are ... the veterans' request to fly a POW/MIA flag, county staff solicited bids to install three flagpoles on the plaza for American, Oregon and POW/MIA flags.
Mail Tribune
February 5, 2018
The median price for an existing Jackson County home sold between Nov. 1 and Jan. 31 climbed 8.9 percent to $268,350 from $246,500 a year ago, according to figures compiled by the Southern Oregon Multiple Listing Service. “Buyers are not thrilled with what they finding in the $250,000 to $275,000Ãâà...
KOIN.com
February 1, 2018
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- A bull elk illegally killed by a gunshot in Jackson County on Jan. 27. Oregon State Police said Central Point Fish and Wildlife troopers were called to Sam's Valley near Agate Road and found the elk with what appeared to be a bullet in its shoulder. The elk died from its injuries.
KTVL
December 31, 1999
According to Jackson County Health and Human Services, the percentage of emergency department visits for influenza-like illnesses in Oregon this flu season is higher than past three flu seasons. In week 6 of the flu season, however, Jackson County saw a slight decease in influenza-like cases to 4.1%, a .9 percentÃâà...
Mail Tribune
December 31, 1999
During those trips, they learned that comparable community colleges in Oregon housed nursing with other allied health programs — all other healthcare tracks besides nursing, physician care and dentistry. Adding impetus to the program's move to Jackson County was the fact that some facilities plannedÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
December 31, 1999
(AP) — Spending time in the Jackson County Jail was no deterrent for Brooke, who has been arrested 67 times. "To me, it's like ... She has spent time in jail, the Hillcrest Youth Correctional Facility for juveniles and Coffee Creek Correctional Facility — Oregon's prison for women in Wilsonville. She has beenÃâà...
