April 16

Features

COVID-19 news— When, and how, will Ohio open?

The full plan will be released over the coming weeks, state officials said.
Amid pandemic, art is a gift

The News recently spoke with several local artists about how they were adapting and responding to life amid the pandemic.
Unemployment woes in village

Villagers reported varying levels of difficulty with the unemployment application process, with the process working more smoothly for some than others.
Village Council meetings go virtual

Three people were personally present in Council chambers on Monday, April 6, for Yellow Springs Village Council’s first full meeting since in-person gatherings were limited during the coronavirus pandemic.
Delays, confusion in primary

As the deadline for voting in Ohio’s 2020 primary election nears, Greene County voters are reporting worrisome waits in receiving their requested absentee ballots as well as confusion around sometimes contradictory instructions.
Furloughs, pay cuts at Antioch

Antioch College has enacted sweeping furloughs, hour reductions and pay cuts in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Help for local tenants, landlords

Stepping in to assist is a new local volunteer committee organized around housing issues. Their goal? That no one loses their home because of the coronavirus pandemic.