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• Power surge carries the Comets - 5/21/2013

  CENTRAL POINT — Home runs have not been a staple of a very potent Crater offense this baseball season but that doesn't mean the Comets aren't...

• Central Point faction pushing for School Board write-in candidates - 5/19/2013

  CENTRAL POINT — A newly formed parent group is hoping to garner enough last-minute votes to land two write-in candidates on the Central Point...

• Stolen handgun leads to charges for two local felons with histories of theft and drug possession - 5/17/2013

  Two convicted felons are back in jail after allegedly swiping a handgun from a family member's Central Point home and selling it earlier this week,...

• Mitchell, Winningham boost Crater to victory - 5/15/2013

  CENTRAL POINT — The Crater Comets had tradition on their side going into Tuesday's Class 6A softball play-in game.

• Dogged search ends well - 5/14/2013

  A young couple and their newborn, along with an elderly woman and several pets, managed to escape a Monday morning fire that severely damaged two...

  
• Standoff at Super 8 ends with three arrested - 5/13/2013

  A 11/2; hour police standoff ended without incident Saturday night at the Super 8 Motel on Hamrick Road in Central Point, leading to the arrest of...

• Comets settle for second after SOH split - 5/12/2013

  CENTRAL POINT — The Crater baseball team was focused only on what it could control on Saturday — a doubleheader with Roseburg at Anhorn...

• Seeing RED - 5/10/2013

  CENTRAL POINT — A sea of red T-shirts converged on Jewett Elementary School on Thursday afternoon to provide a needed face lift for the campus...

  
• Honor the Past for the Future - 5/6/2013

  CENTRAL POINT — Crater High School seniors Hayden Best and Adela Torres spent Friday morning smoothing fresh coats of white and brown paint...

  
• Crater pulls into tie for first in SOH - 5/5/2013

  CENTRAL POINT — It didn't come easy, but Crater secured a sweep of Grants Pass at Anhorn Field on Saturday to move into a tie for first place...

• Seeds of Imagination - 5/5/2013

  CENTRAL POINT — You won't be able to toss a tomato today in the Compton Arena at The Expo without winging a gung-ho gardener.

  
• Pair of positions up for grabs on school board in Central Point - 5/4/2013

  CENTRAL POINT — Central Point voters will fill four school board seats in the May 21 election.

• Indians use big fourth to pull away from Crater - 5/1/2013

  CENTRAL POINT — Other than a rough fourth inning, Crater fared well against Roseburg.

• Fox making noise - 4/25/2013

  CENTRAL POINT — It's no secret, Ty Fox can be loud.

  
• Crater cruises past South Medford - 4/24/2013

  CENTRAL POINT — Crater didn't waste time earning its third straight baseball victory on Tuesday, opening a 7-0 lead through three innings on...

• Central Point district defends Scott hiring - 4/22/2013

  CENTRAL POINT — District officials defend the hiring of a new Mae Richardson Elementary School principal but express regrets they didn't do...

• Taking a stand - 4/21/2013

  CENTRAL POINT — No sooner had the heavy steel ball hit the dirt with a thud did eyes widen and heads turn.

  
• Community yard sales will keep bargain-hunters (s)hopping - 4/21/2013

  Kicking off the unofficial season for bargain hunters, citywide yard sales arrive each year between April showers and spring and summer cleanup...

• Is this the county fair's last ride? - 4/18/2013

  This year could be the last for the Jackson County Fair if The Expo fails to become self-sustaining after the first three months of the 2013-14...

  
• Pearson leads Black Tornado past Comets - 4/17/2013

  CENTRAL POINT — Batting ninth in the order, Brett Pearson made the most of his opportunity to help North Medford take the first game from...