Greene County’s total of new cases reported for the week of Sunday, Nov. 28, through Saturday, Dec. 4, rose significantly, however, from the week before, with a total of 531 new cases, compared to the previous week’s total of 308.

Mills Lawn School will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 8, as a precaution while a gas leak is remediated.

35 years ago: 1986 — Developer George Oberer planned apartment complex. “Yellow Springs village government is no longer contesting a Dayton developer’s right to build an apartment complex here — but it’s likely the apartments will never be built.”

Detlef Johann E. Frank died Nov. 28, 2021. He was 79.

VILLAGE COUNCIL

Planning Commission Special Meeting Wednesday, Dec. 1, 12 p.m.

James Gerard Alexander, 90, of Yellow Springs, Ohio, passed in peace on Nov. 16, 2021.

Herbert Calvin Thomas Jr., 63, of Urbana, Ohio, died on Nov. 17, 2021, at Maria Joseph Center in Dayton, Ohio.

Grace Ann Thompson, 90, passed away on Nov. 13, 2021, in Springfield, Ohio.

The 2021 Share the Joy holiday tree is now up at the YS Community Library. The tree is an annual community effort for the residents of Yellow Springs and Miami Township who need help at holidays.