Susan Jane Eklund-Leen, M.Ed., Ph.D., age 69, of Kettering, Ohio, passed away at home on Oct. 17, 2023.

Joyce D. Merritt, age 86, of Xenia, passed away Monday, Oct. 9, 2023, at Xenia Health and Rehab, with her daughter by her side.

The 2023 season for the Yellow Springs High School and McKinney Middle School cross-country teams came to an end Saturday, Oct. 21, at the district meet held at Cedarville University.

YS schools announced the October recipients of student and faculty awards at the Oct. 12 Board of Education meeting.

Three local archivists will hold two educational sessions on Thursdays, Oct. 26 and Nov. 2, beginning at 7 p.m., in the Coretta Scott King Center on the Antioch College campus.

On Thursday, Oct. 12, McKinney Middle and Yellow Springs High School students celebrated National Hispanic-Latino Heritage Month — which is observed Sept. 15–Oct. 15 — with a cultural fair and assembly.

The Yellow Springs High School and McKinney Middle School cross-country teams had their best team finishes of the season Saturday, Oct. 7, at the Mechanicsburg William Saxbe Invitational.

Judith Calvert O’Connor, age 76, of Yellow Springs, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023, at Friends Care Community.

Judith Calvert O’Connor, age 76, of Yellow Springs, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023, at Friends Care Community.

In loving memory of Griffin Johnson Sr., who passed away Aug. 3, 2023.