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• COVID Update | March 24, 2022

  By YS News StaffMarch 24, 2022

  

  The state’s number of new cases tallied from Thursday, March 10, through Thursday March 17, were 3,605, with the total number of active cases reported by the ODH on the 17th at 4,923.

• Yellow Springs buys sludge press

  By Reilly DixonMarch 23, 2022

  

  The Village of Yellow Springs is now the proud owner of a nine-ton, seven-foot-tall sludge press. Its purpose? Simply put, to squeeze out any remaining water from the biosolids that run through our municipal water and wastewater treatment plant.

• Emergent Verse | ‘High Lonesome’

  By YS News StaffMarch 21, 2022

  

  Retired Antioch professor, poet and translator Harold Wright used to contribute articles to the News, concluding with a tanka, a strict Japanese poetic form.

• Emergent Verse | An Introduction

  By YS News Staff

  

  As I walked in Glen Helen pondering the first installment of this reincarnated poetry column, the phrase “emergent verse” came to me and I realized I’d found its title.

• Ohio Legislature eyes divisive education bills

  By Carol SimmonsMarch 20, 2022

  

  Two bills that target the teaching of “divisive” issues in Ohio’s schools continue to be discussed in committee after being introduced last year.

• COVID Update | March 17, 2022

  By YS News StaffMarch 17, 2022

  

  According to data disseminated by the Ohio Department of Health, COVID-19 numbers across the state continued to decline over the past full week, with Greene County numbers also reflecting a downward trend.

• Channel 5 public access — Building community through TV

  By Lauren Shows

  

  Public access television channel Community Access Yellow Springs — Spectrum Channel 5 — content is curated for its local cable audience, but it’s also, as was the intention for public access when it was originally conceived, meant to be utilized as a tool for creation by anyone in the community.

• Down to Earth | The allure of local nature

  By YS News StaffMarch 13, 2022

  

  “What is it about nature and its allure? Why do some of us feel pulled to rush into the lush wildness that lies apart from the busyness of our societal spaces?”

• Anthrotech under new ownership

  By Lauren ShowsMarch 11, 2022

  

  The business, which focuses on research and consulting around anthropometry — the study of the dimensions of the human body — changed hands in January of 2021.

• The Briar Patch | Venerating our Black girls

  By Cheryl DurgansMarch 10, 2022

  

  “Black women in this community are not a monolith — there are plenty of us who had different experiences within the social framework of this community.”