January 5, 2017 Bulldog sports round-up

A local artist used a felled ash tree from the Antioch School to create a new table in the Yellow Springs Library.

There’s a new — but friendly and familiar — face in the police chief’s office at 100 Dayton St.

A celebration of the life of Heidi Viemeister will be held Sunday, Feb. 19, 1 p.m., in the Glen Helen Building.

At a press conference Wednesday, Jan. 25, at 10 a.m., Greene County Sheriff Gene Fischer announced the arrest of Dustin M. Merrick on two counts of aggravated murder in the shooting deaths of William “Skip” Brown and Sherri Mendenhall.

A celebration of the life and art of Ira Beryl Brukner will be held Saturday, Feb. 4, 3 p.m., in the Emporium.

Attorneys for David Carlson, who was charged with a felony following the aftermath of the New Year’s Eve Ball Drop, stated that they have completed their investigation into the case, and concluded Carlson is not guilty.

Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017

The YS Arts Council and the YS Historical Society presented “Beyond Flour and Sugar: The Wheeling Gaunt Legacy and Yellow Springs In the Civil War Era” on Friday, Jan. 20, at Antioch University Midwest.

At Village Council’s Jan. 17 meeting, Council members voted to move ahead to complete construction of a small parking area near a wetlands on the Glass Farm.