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• EPA to address latest Vernay cleanup plan

  By Megan BachmanOctober 24, 2019

  

  Two decades have passed since extensive contamination was discovered at the former rubber manufacturing facility. Under order from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Vernay has taken steps to stem the flow of contaminants in the groundwater under residential neighborhoods.

• Allan Laverne Jones

  By YS News Staff

  

  Former Yellow Springs resident Allan Laverne Jones, retired professor of visual arts at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, died peacefully at his home on Oct. 18, 2019.

• Controversy over lambs intensifies

  By Audrey Hackett

  

  The fate of nine lambs on the campus of Antioch College — the focus of an animal rights campaign since June — has generated fresh controversy and a threat this past week.

• October 24, 2019 Bulldog Sports Roundup

  By Carol Simmons

  

  October 24, 2019 Bulldog Sports Roundup

• Eleanor Muriel Johnson

  By YS News Staff

  

  Eleanor Muriel Johnson, affectionately known as “Elgie,” quietly passed at home just before sunrise on Oct. 8, 2019.

• Yellow Springs Schools— Expenses outpace revenues

  By Carol Simmons

  

  Yellow Springs Schools will be able to continue to balance its budget through fiscal year 2023, but the following year’s solvency is uncertain, Interim Treasurer Tammy Emrick has concluded in compiling the district’s latest five-year forecast.

• Street smarts

  By YS News StaffOctober 18, 2019

  

  A magician and juggler entertained fair-goers along Xenia Avenue on a cool and sunny fall Street Fair day Saturday, Oct. 12.

• Good run

  By YS News Staff

  

  The Yellow Springs High School girls cross-country team dominated their 5K race at this year’s Metro Buckeye Conference, or MBC, Championships, taking home the first-place trophy in the seven-team field.

• Fourth year of taking students ‘Into the Wild’

  By Carol Simmons

  

  All 65 members of the seventh-grade class at McKinney Middle School participated last month in the three-day, 53-mile,  camping-biking experience known as Into the Wild.

• The 2019-20 Guide to Yellow Springs: Activism in the Village

  By Megan BachmanOctober 17, 2019

  

  This year’s Guide presents recent articles and material from our archives to highlight the brave local activists working for a more just, fair and sustainable world.