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0 of 3 Premium Clicks used this month SUBSCRIBE Print + Online Subscriber Activation  |  Register x Forgot Password | Need an Account? subscribe | newsletter | deals Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate NEWS NOW   'Carol' screenings benefit AIFF       ...       Boys Scouts to pick up trees Saturday       ...       Ashland man arrested for alleged sex abuse of minor       ...       'Carol' screenings benefit AIFF       ...       Boys Scouts to pick up trees Saturday       ...       Ashland man arrested for alleged sex abuse of minor       ...           10 things to know for Tuesday, Dec. 29 Comment DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Dec. 29, 2015 at 7:14 AM Updated Dec 29, 2015 at 7:16 AM Posted Dec. 29, 2015 at 7:14 AM Updated Dec 29, 2015 at 7:16 AM »  Social News Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. CLEVELAND OFFICIALS URGE CALM The city braces for protests after a grand jury votes not to indict a white Cleveland police officer for fatally shooting a 12-year-old black boy who was carrying what turned out to be a pellet gun. 2. 'AFFLUENZA' TEEN DETAINED IN MEXICO Ethan Couch, 18, had disappeared with his mother after a video surfaced online showing he may have violated his probation for causing a drunken wreck that killed four people in Texas. 3. EX-ISRAELI PM HANDED 18-MONTH JAIL SENTENCE Ehud Olmert, caught up in a bribery scandal, will be the first Israeli leader ever to spend time behind bars. 4. WHERE MARCO RUBIO FACES KEY TEST The candidate is beginning a swing through Iowa, where he must beat Jeb Bush and Chris Christie to remain the clear choice for so-called establishment Republicans. 5. UNUSUAL THREAT OF FLOODING ALONG MISSISSIPPI RIVER At a time of year when both precipitation and the river level typically are well below normal, recent warm and wet weather could result in record crests. 6. 2 ARRESTED IN ALLEGED PLOTS IN BELGIUM The arrests follow an investigation that revealed "the threat of serious attacks" in Brussels during the holidays, the prosecutor's office says. 7. 69 JOURNALISTS KILLED ON JOB IN 2015 Twenty-eight of those who died around the world were slain by Islamic militant groups, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists. 8. US COAL DEATHS ON TRACK FOR RECORD LOW There were 11 deaths in coal mines nationwide for the year by late December, putting the industry, which is mired in a period of layoffs and idled operations, on track to best the record low of 16 set in 2014. 9. HARD-ROCKIN' MOTORHEAD FRONTMAN DIES AT 70 Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister was as famous for his mustache, mutton chops and the mole on his face as he was for his music. 10. HOW DENVER CLINCHED POSTSEASON BERTH Linebacker DeMarcus Ware beats quarterback AJ McCarron to a fumbled snap in overtime, sealing the Broncos' 20-17 win over the Cincinnati Bengals. — Associated Press. DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Dec. 29, 2015 at 7:14 AM Updated Dec 29, 2015 at 7:16 AM » Comment or view comments   Reader Reaction »  STAY INFORMED   Email NewsLetter   Sign Up Today   Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Southern Oregon Directory Featured Businesses Loading... Business Name address Location, ST | website.com Find Southern Oregon Attractions Bars Restaurants Beauty Salons Entertainment Doctors Medical Specialists Contractors Education Lawn Services Lawyers Shopping Travel Tanning Used Cars Wedding Services ▼ Add your business here + Events Calendar Connect with DailyTidings.com Facebook Twitter RSS Back to top Reader Services Reader Services home Subscriptions Subscriber controls Contact us Submissions Photos Events Letters to the editor Corrections Alerts Email alerts RSS feeds Text Alerts Advertise Media Kit Home Products and services Ad rates Advertising contacts Propel Marketing Mail Tribune Daily Tidings The Nickel Shop Our Valley Blogs Mobile Site Stay Informed   Email newsletter   Sign Up Today   Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Your privacy is important, read our privacy policy. © Copyright 2016 Local Media Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved.    Privacy Policy  |  Terms of Service  |  Local Media Group Publications Original content available for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons license, except where noted. DailyTidings.com | P.O. Box 1108, Medford, OR 97501