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ASHLAND, Ore. – Southern Oregon University students anticipating their graduation ceremony will have to keep waiting. SOU President Linda Schott said due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the school will be postponing the spring 2020 commencement ceremonies. “We understand how disappointing this …

MEDFORD, Ore. – After one week of shelter in place orders, the Rogue Valley Growers and Crafters Market is now being put on hold. Initially, after Oregon Governor Kate Brown’s executive order telling Oregonians to stay at home, the market decided to …

JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Jackson County Public Health reported six new cases of COVID-19 Sunday bringing the total in the county to 19. There are still no fatalities in the county at this time. Of the six new cases, 50 percent are …

JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Jackson County Public Health reported six news COVID-19 cases Saturday, bringing the total number of cases in the county to 13. There are no fatalities in Jackson County from coronavirus at this time. 50 percent of the new …

JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – Jackson County began delivering a daily meal to residents on the Bear Creek Greenway Friday. Starting at 11 a.m., staff and volunteers began walking the paved trail in Central Point all the way to Ashland. Jackson County hopes …

MEDFORD, Ore. — As the coronavirus pandemic continues to evolve, Rogue Credit Union is helping its members during this time of financial struggle. CEO and President Gene Pelham says they have decided to suspend, reverse, and reduce fees for members. He says …

MEDFORD, Ore. — It’s a critical time to prevent the spread of coronavirus locally, that’s according to Jackson County Public Health officials. With three new confirmed cases in the county Friday morning, NBC5 News is told it’s only the beginning. “I think …

ASHLAND, Ore. – A specialized isolation unit for COVID-19 patients in southern Oregon has reportedly been activated. According to an internal document verified by numerous sources with Asante, the health system has opened the Ashland Infection Control, Assessment and Response (ICAR) facility …

MEDFORD, Ore. – Local leaders are asking for household items and volunteers to help out vulnerable people in our community during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Jackson County Emergency Operation Center said organizations that help elderly people and the homeless are in need …

ASHLAND, Ore. *UPDATE* — Things will be quiet this summer in Ashland as the Oregon Shakespeare Festival puts its season on hold. The announcement was made Friday morning that along with the delay, hundreds of employees would be laid off. “It’s been …