Articles About New Year's Eve

• Drop on in!

  By Matt MindeJanuary 13, 2023

  

  On New Year’s Eve, the village celebrated both the nascent 2023 and the return of the ball drop, deftly handled by villager Lance Rudegeair, pictured in a cloud of confetti; the annual event has not been held since the transition from 2019 to 2020.

• What inspired you in 2021?

  By YS News StaffJanuary 5, 2022

  

  The annual tradition of polling YS News readers for meditations on a query has always tread a certain patch of earth. At the end of every year, we’re looking for a snapshot of your life — what made it better, worse, stranger, stronger.

• Continued coverage— Yellow Springs police chief resigns

  By Megan BachmanAugust 31, 2021

  

  On Wednesday, Aug. 18, the Village of Yellow Springs announced in a press release that Yellow Springs Police Chief Brian Carlson had resigned.

• YS Dharma Center to host NYE world peace meditation

  By YS News StaffDecember 28, 2019

  

  The Yellow Springs Dharma Center is “inviting the possibility of Enlightenment for all beings in the year 2020” with a New Year’s Eve World Peace Meditation.

• Grinning from year to year

  By Matt MindeJanuary 4, 2018

  

  In spite of single-digit temperatures, 2018 received a fine ­Yellow Springs welcome of cheering crowds.

• David Carlson’s charges from New Years incident reduced

  By Dylan Taylor-LehmanApril 27, 2017

  

  Last Friday, April 14, David Carlson’s charges stemming from the New Year’s Eve Ball Drop incident in Yellow Springs were reduced to misdemeanors, from the original fifth-degree felony.

• Case against David Carlson is still active

  By Diane ChiddisterMarch 23, 2017

  

  One of the two criminal cases stemming from the tensions between police and villagers on New Year’s Eve remains active, although Village Council members have intervened and asked the Greene County prosecutor to drop the charges.

• New Year’s Eve investigation costs rising

  By Diane ChiddisterMarch 9, 2017

  

  At their Feb. 21 meeting, Village Council members addressed a recent invoice submitted by Dayton Attorney David Williamson, who is conducting the independent investigation into the New Year’s Eve incident that pitted local police against citizens.

• New Year’s Eve investigation still incomplete

  By Diane ChiddisterFebruary 23, 2017

  

  Several villagers expressed frustration at a special Council meeting when Dayton attorney David Williamson, who is conducting the investigation, reported that the report is not yet complete.

• New Year’s Eve investigation not yet complete

  By Diane ChiddisterFebruary 13, 2017

  

  At a special Council meeting called to present the final report of the independent investigation into the New Year’s Eve Ball Drop incident, investigator David Williamson said the report is not yet finished.