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Imagine being 6,000 miles from home, in a third-world country where medical care is at best dismal and cleanliness an afterthought, and your 12-year-old son has punctured his lower abdomen,

Imagine being six thousand miles from home, in a third world country where medical care is at best dismal and cleanliness an afterthought, and your 12-year-old son has punctured his

AFA wiffleball this weekend

Mother’s Day is a bittersweet time for me. My mom, the late Grace Compston, was never one to make too big of a fuss over most holidays and birthdays. Christmas was always a big deal, of course, but for Mother’s Day just about anything we did for her was good enough. Sometimes, my Mother’s Day gifts to her weren’t really gifts at all. Instead of buying her some perfume or a fancy trinket, I would simply scrub the front porch or perform some other chore I knew she either dreaded or simp...

1 of 5 Matt Jones | The Daily Independent Stephen McGinnis, lawyer for the Patel group who is looking to develop the property on the corner of Blackburn Avenue and 29th Street, speaks to the Ashland Zoning Commission on Wednesday. People opposed to the development filled the chamber, hallway and spilled into the parking lot during the presentation on Wednesday. The zoning commission unanimously voted to recommend the zoning not change. Matt Jones | The Daily Independent ...