There is a spectacle that occurs in summer each year around Yellow Springs that generates both amazement and concern among citizens and visitors of this town. No, it’s not Street Fair; it’s the return of fall webworms to their local perches.

After two failed attempts to levy funds for a new jail through sales tax, and nearly a year of decisions about finance, design and size, the Greene County Commissioners and sheriff’s office will break ground on a $61 million, 250-bed jail this spring.

YS Schools announced the January recipients of student and faculty awards at the Jan. 12 Board of Education meeting.

The new year is upon us. A time for reflection and, for many of us, resolution. This is the time for getting to work on being our “best selves.”

Yellow Springs police officers will have a new feature in the coming months — body-worn cameras.

Last year, Anthrotech collected data and provided expert testimony for a criminal trial, in which the events detailed spanned thousands of miles, from the United States to Zambia and back again.

Request for Bids: Water Tower Rehabilitation

Public Meetings

As of the beginning of the year, Local affordable housing program Yellow Springs Home, Inc., villager-owned landscape company Fox Trot Services and a new tattoo parlor called Studio Uncommon all have a new home at Millworks.

Yellow Springs Schools are closed today, Wednesday, Jan. 26 due to snow and ice.