“Violet Babb is throwing hard this year. While she has struggled with her control thus far, when she throws strikes, she is unhittable,” Coach Jimmy Delong said. Babb has nine strikeouts in six innings this season and has only allowed four hits.

A recital featuring scholarship students and performers affiliated with the Yellow Springs Youth Orchestra Association, or YSYOA, will be presented Sunday, April 16, 3 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church.

A memorial service for award-winning filmmaker Julia Reichert, who died Dec. 1, will take place Saturday, May 6, at 4 p.m., under a large tent to be erected in the “horseshoe” in front of Antioch’s Main building.

A graveside service for Jackie Davenport, who died March 11 at age 77, will be 2 p.m. Saturday, April 15, at Glen Forest Cemetery.

A memorial service for Donald Deardorff, who died March 29, at age 91, will be Saturday, April 15, at 11 a.m., at Yellow Springs United Methodist Church.

Daniel L. Pelzl died April 6, 2023, at Hospice of Dayton. A full obituary will appear in an upcoming edition of the News.

David Earl Johnson, of Yellow Springs, passed away April 6. His kind and humorous spirit will be greatly missed by those who knew him.

Winnie Ruth (Jensen) Church passed away on March 24, 2023, at home in Menlo Park, California.

Yellow Springs Board of Education | WORK SESSION, Friday, April 21, at 6 p.m.

The middle school baseball team, new to the program this year, had its first win on Friday, April 7, taking down the Emmanuel Christian Academy Lions.