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• Village Council moves to create social work job within YSPD

  By Diane ChiddisterDecember 21, 2017

  

  At Village Council’s Dec. 4 meeting, Council members and the Yellow Springs Police Department moved closer to hiring a full-time community outreach specialist, a new position that leaders hope strengthens the department’s ability to address social-service related calls.

• A strong budget for 2018

  By Diane ChiddisterNovember 30, 2017

  

  At their Nov. 20 meeting, Village Council members gave final approval to the 2018 Village budget, which was described as looking healthier than budgets of recent years.

• Village sidewalk projects aim for safety

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  Two construction projects now underway in Yellow Springs aim to make the village safer for walkers.

• Today is officially Mayor Foubert Day

  By YS News StaffNovember 25, 2017

  

  Nov. 25 is “David Foubert Day,” per a Nov. 20 proclamation by Village Council.

• Lawson indicted on assault

  By Diane ChiddisterNovember 16, 2017

  

  Villager Barry Lawson remains in the Greene County Jail following an Oct. 25 incident in which he allegedly attacked a female, causing injuries.

• Local pleads ‘not guilty’ to rape, drug charges

  By Audrey Hackett

  

  Michael M. Gentile, 20, pleaded not guilty Friday to rape, drug and vandalism offenses. The Yellow Springs resident was arraigned Nov. 3 at the Greene County Court of Common Pleas.

• Police data sparks debate

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  A spirited discussion took place at Village Council’s Nov. 6 meeting regarding whether a Justice System Task Force member acted appropriately or not this week when he posted on Facebook controversial police department statistics in the context of criticism of a fellow JSTF member who was running for Village Council.

• Reception for outgoing Mayor Dave Foubert

  By Diane ChiddisterNovember 14, 2017

  

  A reception to honor retiring mayor Dave Foubert will take place this Wednesday, Nov. 15, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at Bryan Center.

• Precinct-level results for Nov. 2017 election

  By YS News StaffNovember 9, 2017

  

  About 50 percent of Yellow Springs voters cast ballots in yesterday’s elections. Results by precinct for the four local races and two state issues are provided here.

• Election results in the village

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  There are many new faces on the village’s governing bodies following the Nov. 7 election.