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  • Yellow Springs News special back to school supplement is here

    By YS News StaffAugust 12, 2019

    The Yellow Springs News Back To School special issue is available with the Aug. 8 issue of the News, as well as online.

    Where do I go? When do I go? What do I do? What do I need? When do I need it by? The 2019–20 Back-to-School Special Issue has all the answers.

  • Still no answers in Clark case

    By Carol SimmonsAugust 8, 2019

    Authorities investigating the homicide of villager Leonid “Lonya” Clark remain close-lipped about the cause and circumstances around his death earlier this year, leaving his loved ones growing increasingly distressed at the lack of resolution in the case.

  • Busy first month for new village manager Salmeron

    By Megan Bachman

    New Village Manager Josue Salmeron, pictured here in his office, has had a busy first month on the job. “You realize you have so may things going on, so many things to address,” he said. “It takes your breath away.” (Photo by Megan Bachman)

    As new Village Manager Salmeron concluded his first month on the job, he sat down with this Yellow Springs News reporter to talk about his activities and priorities for the village. 

  • Lauren Heaton Memorial

    By YS News Staff

    Lauren Bales Heaton with Tucker

    A celebration of the life of Lauren Heaton will be held at the Glen Helen Building on Saturday, Aug. 24.

  • Christopher Alan DePriest

    By YS News Staff

    Christopher Alan DePriest

    Christopher Alan DePriest, a Springfield native born March 4, 1985, passed away unexpectedly on June 23, 2019, in Jacksonville, Fla.

  • Perry League— A lifetime of T-ball

    By Jimmy Chesire

    T-ball is a wonderful thing happening to me every Friday night. But Mayor Pam Conine graced our diamond.

  • Antioch College: Couple donates historic building

    By Audrey Hackett

    Villagers Dr. Esther and David Battle recently donated their multi-use historic building at 403 Xenia Ave. to Antioch College. The Battles have owned the building for more than 30 years, and seek to benefit Antioch College with the gift, which also includes a historic preservation conservation easement through Tecumseh Land Trust. Antioch plans to sell the property. (Photo by Audrey Hackett)

    Villagers Dr. Esther and David Battle recently donated their historic downtown building at 403 Xenia Avenue to Antioch College.

  • Dayton ‘Media and Democracy’ event — Journalists oppose Cox Media sale

    By Megan Bachman

    A panel of journalists, politicians and educators aired their concerns about the proposed sale of Cox Media, which owns the Dayton Daily News and WHIO TV and radio, to a private equity firm, Apollo Global Management, during an event on the University of Dayton campus on Monday, July 29. Speaking is Tom Roberts, a former state legislator and past president of the Ohio Conference of the NAACP. To his right is Kevin Smith of Ohio University’s journalism school, former Dayton Daily News reporter Jim DeBrosse, UD political science professor Joel Pruce, veteran journalist Bob Daley, Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley (obscured), Yosef Getachew of Common Cause and Catherine Turcer of Common Cause Ohio. (Photo by Megan Bachman)

    Private equity firms now own more than one-third of major news outlets in the U.S. Working journalists have declined by half in a decade. And half of all Americans don’t get news from the community in which they live. 

  • Young entrepreneurship — Friends launch DIY clothing line

    By Carol Simmons

    Friends Lucas Hudson and Zoren Egea-Kaleda, who this summer launched an original brand they call Soupçon, will present their new fashion line of silk-screened T-shirts and one-of-a-kind clothing items at a pop-up show Friday, Aug. 2, from noon to 7 p.m., at Wildflower Boutique downtown. (Photo by Carol Simmons)

    Friends Lucas Hudson and Zoren Egea-Kaleda  knew that launching a new DIY brand from Zoren’s basement bedroom would present a variety of challenges.

  • Antioch College — Kevin McGruder new academic affairs VP

    By Audrey Hackett

    Associate Professor of History Kevin McGruder steps into the role of vice president of academic affairs at Antioch Collage later this month, replacing Lori Collins-Hall in that position. A tenured faculty member, McGruder was hired by the college in 2012. (Photo by Audrey Hackett)

    A widely respected history professor at Antioch College is stepping into a new role. Associate Professor of History Kevin McGruder has been named vice president of academic affairs at the college, replacing Lori Collins-Hall.