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2006-03-19

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 - Subscribe  - Contact Us  - Rate Card  - Place an Ad Archives      Revels      Classifieds      Real Estate      Menu Guide      Wedding      Weather      Subscribe      Contact Us Fourth-grader Sam Adcock gets ready for class today at Walker Elementary School. Today is the first full day of classes.   September 7, 2005 Back to school Without Lincoln, elementaries are full of students Students returned to school on Tuesday for a half-day of orientation and classes at the three Ashland elementary schools. New middle and high school students also spent the morning on school campuses. Today is the first full day of school and the first day returning sophomores, juniors and seniors report for classes at the high school. Almost 1,140 students are expected at Ashland High today, a dozen more than ended the year last June. Front page of today's printed Daily Tidings Billings receives medals Long-time Ashland resident John Billings got a standing ovation and the medals he earned for his service during World War II — six decades late. Council OKs Mt. A safeguards Mt. Ashland Association upset with exclusion from resolution process; city gains oversight Cougar attacks dog above Lithia Park Residents’ effort to get deer to visit can lead to unwanted visitors Lawmaker sees discrepancy in school funding For eight months, State Rep. Sal Esquivel has been on a crusade to discover exactly how much is spent on Oregon’s education system. the Valley TODAY Residents want out of Talent RPS Final Interstate 5 paving to start Get away from it all ... without the hassle of driving for days with kids   Off The Vine Technology can’t change the weather       Food & History Napoleon’s American relatives Elliott: Raiders ready for OIT SOU volleyball team opens league play against rivals From the Right Side Mike Green My mother moved to Houston soon after I was born at New Orleans' Charity Hospital a little more than 43 years ago, because she had no love for New Orleans and no intentions of raising her children there. She reminded us often of the seedy, menacing underbelly of that wonderfully eclectic mixture of cultures and peoples in a city most noted for its music and wild revelry. — From the Right Side : Responses — Letters (today's print edition) — Editorial President Bush has made his publicity stops and public statements, but has yet to offer a definitive reconstruction plan for the injured, the homeless and the penniless of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama, not to mention the fate of the entire city of New Orleans. — Obituaries - Police   Movies | T.V. | Calendar Stories updated by 5 p.m. Thursdays ( Back issues available ) ‘The Heidi Chronicles’ “The Heidi Chronicles” is an examination of the baby boomers from the socially and politically activist sixties to the success-oriented eighties — a time during which the status of American women underwent profound, and sometimes unsettling, change. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the Tony Award, the New York Drama Critics Circle Award and others. Bringing heirlooms back to life David Helphand has been restoring antiques and fine art, including oil paintings, for 35 years. Helphand’s career is an exceptionally interesting one: the work itself; the history behind the object, and his clientele, which has included ABC Television Network and Christy Brinkley. He is currently working on a Japanese suit of armor for the University of Oregon at Eugene. ‘The Summer Guest’ offers exquisite language and a powerful story It isn't often that you pick up a book and after settling in, looking for traction, you slowly discover that the novel you hold in your hands is a find. A honey of a read. “The Summer Guest” is exactly that and more. 'The rain falls on the just and the unjust alike' The devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina has me thinking back to Ashland’s New Year’s 1997 flood. Oh, I know, that was a walk in Lithia Park compared to what our southern brothers and sisters are going through right now. Word comes, as I write this, that thousands are feared dead. Few if any expected waters to rise like they have or to wreak such grave havoc. Church Listings DailyTidings.com Home Page Archives | Revels | Classifieds | Real Estate Guide | Weather | Subscribe | Contact Us Copyright 2005 Ashland Daily Tidings and Ottaway Newspapers All Rights Reserved Deep Muscle Stimulator Ceramic Piggy Banks FREE Entertainment Guide Women's & Men's Slippers Accelerate Weightloss Products Backpacks Generic Viagra Vegas Travel Guide Search Engine Optimization Sportsbook Absinthe Supply Student Loans Hotel & Airline Reservations African Safari Hammocks Helzberg Diamonds Online Casinos Community Bonus Casino King of Spirits ink cartridges Mortgage Calculator Security Systems Mailing Lists Click Here Advertisement .:Advertisements:. Site Search: RESOURCES - Mail Tribune News - ODOT Road Cams