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• Phyllis Jeanne Duckwall

  By YS News StaffNovember 7, 2019

  

  Phyllis Jeanne Duckwall, our beloved Manny — born in Lewisburg, Ohio on Aug. 29, 1923 — passed away peacefully on Oct. 16, 2019, at Elmcroft of Fairborn.

• Tax hike for new jail?

  By Audrey Hackett

  

  Should a 0.25% increase in county sales tax be put on the ballot to fund the construction of a new jail for Greene County?

  County residents will have a chance to weigh in on the issue at two upcoming public hearings. The hearings are scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 7, at 1:30 p.m., and Thursday, Nov. 14, at 6:30 p.m. Both hearings will take place in the Greene County Commissioners’ meeting chambers at 35 Greene St. in Xenia.

• November 7, 2019 Bulldog Sports Roundup

  By Carol Simmons

  

  November 7, 2019 Bulldog Sports Roundup

• Ghoul school

  By YS News Staff

  

  The annual Mills Lawn Halloween Parade was on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2019.

• Planning Commission Meeting Agenda

  By YS News Staff

  

  PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA

  Thursday, November 12, 2019 at 6 p.m.
  Council room, second floor, Bryan Community Center,
  100 Dayton St., Yellow Springs, OH 45387

• ‘I want to be able to vote’— YSHS teens sound off on amendment

  By Lauren Shows

  

  Over the last several weeks, villagers of legal voting age have taken to public forums to share their opinions on a portion of a proposed amendment to the Village charter that would allow 16- and 17-year-olds to vote on Village issues. On Nov. 5, those same adult voters will head to the polls to decide whether or not the amendment will pass.

• Township candidates, unopposed, seek sixth full terms

  By Carol Simmons

  

  The November 2019 Miami Township election features two long-time public servants who are running unopposed for their respective offices. Margaret Silliman is seeking another four-year term as the township’s fiscal officer, and Chris Mucher is looking to return for another four-year stint as township trustee.

• Vernay cleanup plan— EPA listens to local concerns

  By Megan Bachman

  

  The EPA came to share the status of the environmental cleanup at Vernay Laboratories’ former rubber manufacturing plant on Dayton Street and to hear from citizens on the proposed remedy.

  The culmination of a two-decade long process, in June Vernay submitted its latest proposal to clean up contamination associated with its operations. The EPA is in the process of reviewing the plan and is interested in hearing from the public as it does, according to the site’s Technical Project Manager, Renee Wawczak, at the meeting.

• Candidates Night Forum— Affordability, economy top issues

  By Audrey Hackett

  

  There was much overlap and some areas of difference among candidates for Yellow Springs Village Council at last week’s Candidates Night Forum, hosted by the James A. McKee Association in advance of the Nov. 5 election.

  Affordability, housing, economic development and village demographics headed the list of topics discussed at the forum.

• October 31, 2019 Bulldog Sports Roundup

  By Carol SimmonsOctober 31, 2019

  

  October 31, 2019 Bulldog Sports Roundup