Nancy Whittemore Vernot died at Friends Care Community on Feb. 13 after a short illness. She was 86.

The ultimate goal of school district budget cuts is to respond to the district’s deficit spending while making the least amount of programmatic change.

About 50 people came to hear Deborah Meier and Shadia Alvarez, both progressive educators and Antioch alumni, speak at the Herndon Gallery on Antioch College campus Feb. 12.

Since villagers began discussing the need for affordable housing in Yellow Springs in the 1970s, the issue has fostered lively and forceful debate that has sometimes divided the community.

The Yellow Springs school board, in inviting a series of progressive-minded educators and thinkers to town, hopes the next few months are filled with discussion and debate about the future of education in the village.

An energy company began contacting landowners in Miami Township last week about leasing their land for oil and gas drilling.

Feb. 17, 2011 Bulldog Sports Roundup

The Great Yellow Springs Ice Storm of 2011 had a silver lining, as the warmth of community softened Mother Nature’s blow.

The McKinney School’s 17th annual Chili Cook-off is coming next month, and it has some stiff competition from chiliheads around the country.

Take brush to curb in pieces that seem manageable for collection.