The Yellow Springs High School boys bowling squad secured a decisive win against Legacy Christian Academy in a match on Monday, Jan. 31, toppling 2,137 pins to Legacy’s 1,417.

The number of students attending Yellow Springs Schools is up from last year, according to the district’s annual enrollment report, compiled in late fall.

The Yellow Springs High School boys varsity basketball team saw the end to their 10-game winning streak with a pair of heartbreaking losses against conference rivals last week, according to the Metro Buckeye Conference, or MBC, website.

In a varsity girls basketball game at home on Thursday, Jan. 20, senior standout Angie Smith surpassed the long-held scoring record of 1,770 career points set by Evin Wimberly in 2005.

Ohio Democrats and state chapters of the NAACP, ACLU and League of Women Voters, among other groups and voting rights advocates, are hailing a pair of rulings by the Ohio Supreme Court last week that found the state’s recent redistricting efforts to be unconstitutional.

After more than a decade, when changes in school board makeup occurred mostly one new member at a time, amid the constancy of veteran office holders serving multiple terms and carrying over familiar approaches, newcomers are in the super-majority as 2022 begins.

The Yellow Springs school board’s annual organizational meeting, conducted in the Mills Lawn gym on Thursday, Jan. 13, began with the swearing in of its three newest members: Dorothée Bouquet, Judith Hempfling and Amy Magnus.

Marilan Moir became Miami Township’s first female trustee — at least in recent memory — when she took the oath of office at the start of the three-member board’s meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 5.

The Yellow Springs High School boys varsity basketball team saw the end to their 10-game winning streak with a pair of heartbreaking losses against conference rivals last week, according to the Metro Buckeye Conference, or MBC, website.

The daily number of new COVID-19 cases seems to be exploding exponentially, with the Ohio Department of Health, or ODH, reporting historically high figures for the pandemic across the state over the past week.