Running in hot and humid conditions with half the team absent, the Yellow Springs High School and McKinney Middle Schools boys and girls cross country teams put forth a determined and rewarding effort at the Graham Invitational.

Running in hot and humid conditions with half the team absent, the Yellow Springs High School and McKinney Middle Schools boys and girls cross country teams put forth a determined and rewarding effort at the Graham Invitational.

COVID-19 case numbers in Yellow Springs Schools continue to decline, while the seven-day average of new cases in Ohio is increasing.

A request concerning locally based comedian Dave Chappelle was among several zoning-related matters discussed during the most recent meeting of the Miami Township Trustees on Wednesday, Sept. 8.

Sept. 9, 2021 — Bulldog Sports Round-Up

As of Thursday, Sept. 9, Yellow Springs was ranked number two among Division III teams — not only in the area, but also the state. Additionally, the Bulldogs are ranked number 23 among all three divisions in Ohio and number 131 in the nation.

Development of a plan for the Mills Lawn Elementary School building and property at the center of town has been set in motion.

The wave of cases and hospitalizations continue to escalate at an alarming rate; the Ohio Hospital Association reported that COVID-19 currently accounts for one out of seven hospitalizations in the state.

Emotions are frayed among families and staff affiliated with the Yellow Springs Children’s Center, which has closed its doors until Sept. 7 in response to an outbreak of COVID-19 among students and teachers.

The first day of classes for Yellow Springs Schools was Monday, Aug. 23. And while the start of a new academic year is typically cause for heightened emotion — whether excitement or dread — this new start contains more feeling than typical years past.