Central Point News

Police and city officials reached out to residents of the Liberty Park neighborhood in west Medford on Wednesday, nearly a month after a Central Point man was murdered on a nearby street.

Police said that 21-year-old Christopher Keith Eells was arrested Tuesday. Eells was released from the Jackson County Jail on Wednesday after posting bail that had been set at $750,000. Central Point police Sgt.

The Ashland School Board on Monday will discuss enacting a tax on all new-construction building permits taken out within the district.

Tree ornaments hang in display at designer Lori Magel's home decor shop in Eagle Point.

Imagine paintings of cakes with pigment as thick and rich as frosting. There'll be cake on the walls - 50 cakes by 50 artists - as Medford's Rogue Gallery & Art Center kicks off its 50th anniversary celebration January 20.

Giggling and holding scribbled scripts in front of them, Jose Hernandez and Olivia Salazar introduce themselves to each other.

Educators at Talent Middle School where Mauricio Humberto Teran attended sixth and seventh grade were saddened to learn that their former student had been accused of murder, Principal Curt Shenk said.

A 51-year-old Central Point man was apparently crushed to death while working on his pickup truck at the Rogue Valley Mall parking lot Thursday night, Medford police said.

A 14-year-old boy faces murder and other charges in the fatal stabbing of a 24-year-old Central Point man during what police called a gang-related fight Sept.

Buckets, planters, potato chip bags, toys, lawn chairs, twine, tarps and CD cases - local recyclers want it all.

A gust of wind toppled a haunted maze at Crater High School, but there were no injuries.

When a tsunami slammed into American Samoa Sept. 29, Poasa Galo, an island native who now lives in Central Point, was at work making cheese at Rogue Creamery.

Marlyn Mason couldn't fight back tears Saturday as she watched a fictionalized version of her mother express her wish to die.

State Sen. Jason Atkinson of Central Point said Wednesday that he is putting on hold his plans to run for governor in the 2010 Republican primary.

By Tove Tupper A October 21, 2009 A CENTRAL POINT, Ore. - Two new Oregon State Police recruits are preparing to hit the streets to help sniff out drugs.

A Central Point woman has been sentenced to 18 months probation after pleading guilty to neglecting her horses.

Neighbors reported seeing smoke coming from the garage at 170 Travertine Circle at 9:37 a.m., Jackson County Fire District No.

A house fire threatened a home this morning on the 100 block of Travertine Circle shortly after 9 AM.

Oregon nearly has the biggest classroom sizes in the country. Director of Elementary Educatin Rich Miles says, "Budget cuts are the problem.

Central Point's Lillie Belle Farms has been named one of the Top 10 North American-based chocolatiers by Dessert Professional magazine.