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  • Festival celebrates music, kindness

    By Guest ContributorSeptember 20, 2018

    Sharon Lane, an organizer of this weekend’s Fancy Fest music festival just outside of Yellow Springs, played a blues number in the Emporium this week. Lane, a singer-songwriter, is also one of the event’s featured performers. (Photo by Tracy Perkins-Schmittler)

    A two-day, low-key, family-friendly, good-vibing music festival, Fancy Fest is taking place this weekend in a private wooded area just outside of Yellow Springs on Jacoby Road.

  • Don Brezine

    By YS News Staff

    Don Brezine

    Don Brezine, of Kettering, a loving husband and wonderful father, died peacefully on Aug. 31, 2018. He was 83.

  • Janet E. (Hamilton) Gay

    By YS News Staff

    Janet E. (Hamilton) Gay

    Janet E. (Hamilton) Gay, age 71, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, at her home in Springfield.

  • Dora Baker

    By YS News Staff

    Dora Baker

    Dora Baker, age 92, of Yellow Springs, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018, at Friends Care Center Assisted Living.

  • Richard W. Szulewski

    By YS News Staff

    Richard W. Szulewski

    Richard W. Szulewski, of Yellow Springs, passed away Monday, Sept. 17, 2018, at Soin Medical Center in Beavercreek. He was 87.

  • Soybean, corn farmers challenged by price drops

    By Diane Chiddister

    Several local farmers cited Chinese tariffs on soybeans and an anticipated robust harvest as factors contributing to significantly lower prices for local crops, which spell diminished profits for farmers. (Photo by Diane Chiddister)

    While they differ in their assessment of causes, several local farmers agree on their current situation: it’s a challenging time to be a farmer in Ohio.

  • Pulling the wool before our eyes

    By Guest Contributor

    Marybeth Hobson, of Hamilton, Ohio, played the recorder while Nancy Treselic, of Liberty Township, spun wool into skeins at the 2018 Wool Gathering at Young's Jersey Dairy. (Photo by Carla Steiger)

    The 23rd Annual Wool Gathering at Young’s Dairy last weekend. The two-day event brought in over 100 vendors and participants from the region and surrounding states.

  • Merrick brothers— Plea would avoid execution

    By Carol Simmons

    Dustin Merrick, 27, and Bret Merrick, 25, were in court Wednesday, Sept. 12, as part of their plea deals in the shooting deaths early last year of local residents William "Skip" Brown and Sherri Mendenhall. (Photos by Carol Simmons)

    In a move that allows them to avoid the death penalty, the two defendants accused in the homicides early last year were in court Wednesday morning, Sept. 12, to accept a plea deal.

  • Antioch College: new class, new hope

    By Megan BachmanSeptember 13, 2018

    A group of incoming Antioch students dined on Mediterranean-style food at the Birch Hall’s dining hall last week. From left is India Nunn, Bre Chaver, Akili Hayden, Ashanti Walker and Amanda Seigel. (Photo by Megan Bachman)

    A decade after Antioch College closed, and seven years after it reopened to students as an independent institution, rebirth has been slow. But those struggles didn’t dampen spirits on campus last week, where the mood was one of optimism and excitement.

  • September 13, 2018 Bulldog Sports Round-up

    By YS News Staff

    McKinney Middle School runner Cheyan Sundel-Turner placed 12th in the middle school race at last week’s Skyhawks Invitational in Fairborn. Sundel-Turner’s time was 14:27 for the two-mile race. (Submitted Photo by Mark Bricker)

    September 13, 2018 Bulldog Sports Round-up

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