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• Miami Township Trustees honor Mark Crockett

  By Carol SimmonsDecember 24, 2021

  

  In honoring Mark Crockett during the trustees’ most recent meeting, Monday, Dec. 6, Mucher presented Crockett with a pen to “commemorate all the years and all the signatures on all the checks and all the resolutions” during his time in office.

• Yellow Springs Development Corporation ends the year by looking ahead

  By Carol SimmonsDecember 23, 2021

  

  At its last monthly meeting of the year, conducted online Tuesday, Dec. 7, the Yellow Springs Development Corporation, or YSDC, spent time discussing possible projects and areas of focus for 2022.

• COVID-19 Update — December 23, 2021

  By YS News Staff

  

  Deaths in Ohio since the start of the pandemic surpassed 28,000 on Friday, Dec. 16. Deaths in the U.S. have exceeded 800,000, according to Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff, the director of the Ohio Department of Health.

• COVID-19 Update — December 16, 2021

  By YS News StaffDecember 22, 2021

  

  The Ohio Department of Health, or ODH, reported Saturday, Dec. 11, that the first two cases of the Omicron variant had been confirmed in Ohio.

• Downtown Yellow Springs businesses shift and grow

  By Guest Contributor

  

  As the seasons change, so do some of the village’s favorite businesses: this fall found many local stores shaking up their way of doing things, with some moving, others expanding and still others altering their business models.

• Sankofa Talk — Back to Jim Crow

  By Bomani MoyendaDecember 21, 2021

  

  “The public statements of Ohio legislators who have introduced anti-CRT bills clearly reflect they do not understand, nor do they care to understand, what CRT really is.”

• Book Review | ‘One More Day’ a joyful celebration of life

  By Guest ContributorDecember 20, 2021

  

  This is a novel for everyone wanting to understand aging in this era of increasing life span as well as increasing health challenges.

• ‘Loud As the Rolling Sea’ — Alyce Earl-Jenkins on the civil rights generation

  By YS News StaffDecember 18, 2021

  

  In collaboration with 91.3-FM WYSO’s Eichelberger Center for Community Voices, the News is publishing excerpted transcripts from WYSO’s series “Loud As the Rolling Sea.”

• District report card suggests losses for YS Schools

  By Carol SimmonsDecember 17, 2021

  

  Yellow Springs’ most recent score was 83.5 points out of a possible 120 (69.6%), representing a drop of five percentage points.

• Lawson Place purchase eases tenant worries

  By Cheryl DurgansDecember 16, 2021

  

  On Nov. 29, Council approved a down payment for the building of $160,000 and authorized the financing of the purchase for up to an additional $800,000. The closing date will likely be after the new year.