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• Barrett Eugene Blackwell

  By YS News StaffFebruary 1, 2018

  

  Mr. Barrett Eugene Blackwell, age 66, of College Park, Ga., passed away unexpectedly on Jan. 18, 2018.

• Antioch College— Major budget effort begins

  By Audrey Hackett

  

  A major budget overhaul with potentially far-reaching consequences is underway at Antioch College.

• Memorial service for Cathy Paige

  By YS News Staff

  

  A memorial service for Cathy Paige will be held Saturday, Feb. 17.

• County role serves public, courts

  By Carol Simmons

  

  The nameplate on the door of the Greene County Clerk of Courts office still listed longtime clerk Terri Mazur as the occupant mid-month, even though Yellow Springs resident AJ Williams had taken up residence at the first of the year.

• Pollution continues in Glen waters

  By Megan Bachman

  

  At several points on its journey to the Little Miami River in the Glen, where all the water in our watershed drains, the water tested high for E. coli and nitrates, pollutants that can harm local wildlife as well as people and animals who come into contact with the water. 

• Terrence James Laughlin

  By YS News Staff

  

  Terrence James Laughlin, 66, founder, director and CEO — Chief Executive Optimist — of Total Immersion Swimming, died Oct. 20, 2017, due to complications from prostate cancer.

• Yellow Springs’ new water plant is online

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  Yellow Springs residents should notice changes in local tap water now that the new, long-awaited water plant is up and running, according to Village Manager Patti Bates recently.

• Original plays grace stage at 10-minute plays fest

  By Audrey HackettJanuary 25, 2018

  

  This year’s 10-Minute Play Festival, produced by Yellow Springs Theater Company, are largely written, acted, directed and produced by local residents, making the festival a showcase of homegrown talent.

• School board approves May levy

  By Carol Simmons

  

  At its regularly scheduled meeting Thursday, Jan. 11, the Yellow Springs School Board approved a “resolution to proceed” to place a 4.7-mill permanent improvement levy and a 0.25 percent income tax levy on the May 8 ballot.

• Czech Quartet to play CMYS

  By Guest Contributor

  

  On Sunday, Feb. 11, Chamber Music in Yellow Springs will present the outstanding Bennewitz String Quartet at 7:30 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church.