Michael A. “Mike” Gray passed away peacefully at Hospice of Dayton on Wednesday, Jan. 20.

Dr. Mahmoud Said Saber, of Yellow Springs, passed away Jan. 24, 2021, at the Preserve at Beavercreek Memory Care Home. He was 82.

Villager Tom Osborne died on Oct. 23, 2020, at Hospice of Dayton.

Philip Lee Miller, longtime resident of Yellow Springs, passed away on Friday, Jan. 22. He was 72 years young.

Shawn S. Paige, loving wife and mother of three, passed away on Jan. 23, 2021, after a heart attack. She was 68.

Rachel Brookshire McKinley passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, in the comfort of her own home, on Jan. 18, 2021.

On Thursday, Jan. 14, board members unanimously approved a contract with SHP Leading Design, designating the Cincinnati-based firm as the “pre-bond architect” that will work with the district in developing a new master plan for Yellow Springs school facilities.