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  • Play ball, already!— 150-year-old game finally fielded

    By Guest ContributorJune 13, 2019

    The Antioch Nine were pitched against the Cincinnati Red Stockings in a makeup for a rain game that was called over 150 years ago. A perfect evening accommodated the May 31, 2019, period re-enactment, which drew nearly 100 fans and saw the Red Stockings beat the Antioch Nine by seven runs. (Photo by Megan Bachman)

    It took 150 years to make up the game after it was rained out, but on Friday, May 31, the Cincinnati Red Stockings finally prevailed 14–7 over the local Antioch Nine on the Antioch College campus. 

  • Carlson renewed as YSPD chief

    By Megan Bachman

    At its regular meeting on Monday, June 3, Village Council renewed the contract of Yellow Springs Police Chief Brian Carlson for another year.

  • Sweet Fair

    By YS News Staff

    Feet of all shapes and sizes trod the streets during Saturday’s Spring Street Fair. Shown here is “little Sophia” with a big friend, Sandy King’s horse, Daisy. (Photo by Kathleen Galarza)

    This year’s annual Spring Street Fair drew somewhat smaller crowds than usual.

  • Adorable new season tees off

    By Jimmy Chesire

    Fiona Garcia, Violet Ficke and Amber Ficke cheesed for the camera at last Friday’s Perry League game — Coach Jimmy was able to fit them into the batting line-up at the proverbial bottom of the ninth. (Submitted Photo by Heather Hunter)

    I got to Gaunt Park later than I planned and was delighted: there were 120 people spread out on their blankets, in their chairs, on both diamonds.

  • Pirates take the lead in Minor League

    By Tim Sherwood

    The Tom’s Market Pirates have jumped out to an early season lead in the local Minor League after the first full week of play.

  • Growing local—Coming home to their cows

    By Megan Bachman

    Scott and Jillian Marshall are in their seventh year of raising beef cattle at their West Jackson Road farm a few miles northeast of the village. The local farmers — who still have their day jobs — love caring for the cows, teaching their children about the cycle of life and serving customers with antibiotic-free, mostly grass-fed beef. (Photo by Megan Bachman)

    Although agriculture is Ohio’s No. 1 industry, most of what is grown in the state is not consumed here.

  • Miami Twp. meeting— Firehouse groundbreaking

    By Carol SimmonsJune 6, 2019

    Groundbreaking for the township’s long-awaited new firehouse, to be constructed on the south side of the village, is expected to take place in late August or early September, Miami Township Trustee Chairperson Chris Mucher said earlier this month.

  • June 6, 2019 Bulldog sports round-up

    By YS News Staff

    Yellow Springs High School and McKinney Middle School athletes who played spring sports this year were honored during the annual awards night event Thursday, May 23. Some of the honorees, in pictures taken during the season, included top left: baseball seniors Trey Anderson (shortstop), Tariq Muhammad (third base) and Dylan Rainey (pitcher); top right: McKinney Middle School track and field runner Cheyan Sundell-Turner, who earned the team’s Bulldog Award; bottom left: senior Forrest Rowe, who qualified for regionals and earned the tennis team’s Bulldog Award; and bottom right: senior Teymour Fultz, who, in his first year on the track squad, qualified for regionals and made the Metro Buckeye League’s First Team. (Photos, Clockwise from top Left: Submitted; top and bottom right, photos by Kathleen Galarza; Bottom right, photo by Michael Knemeyer)

    June 6, 2019 Bulldog sports round-up

  • A tornadic near-miss Monday

    By Lauren Shows

    Around 11 p.m. on Monday, May 27, Yellow Springs residents were roused from their beds by the whine of tornado sirens as the National Weather Service issued a tornado emergency for Yellow Springs.

  • Major League Baseball—Pirates jump to early lead

    By Tim Sherwood

    The clouds parted and rain stopped long enough for a beautiful opening day to the 2019 Minor League rec baseball season on Saturday, June 1.

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