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• Marijuana grower ready to move ahead — State approves Cresco Labs

  By Diane ChiddisterDecember 14, 2017

  

  Last week, the state of Ohio approved Cresco Labs Ohio LLC as one of 12 recipients of a license for the large-scale cultivation of medical marijuana. The approval means that by next spring Yellow Springs will likely have a medical marijuana cultivating business on the western edge of the village.

• Kingian nonviolence at CS King center

  By Carol Simmons

  

  The first of six principles distilled from the writings of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. establishes the foundational precepts of King’s philosophy of nonviolence.

• New director at Children’s Center

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  In her new job only a month, Yellow Springs Community Children’s Center Director Malissa Doster has already made changes. For instance, she’s cleaned up the center’s entry way, which previously had a cluttered look.

• Priscilla Janney-Pace

  By YS News Staff

  

  Priscilla Janney-Pace died suddenly of an apparent heart attack on Dec. 6, 2017, at her home in Yellow Springs, Ohio, at the age of 72.

• December 14, 2017 Bulldog Sports Round-Up

  By Zack Brintlinger-Conn

  

  Bulldog Sports Round-Up — December 7, 2017

• Bringing the body to alignment

  By Jeff Simons

  

  Two thousand years ago, Marcus Aurelius encouraged his subjects to “stand up straight, not straightened.” While some historians believe he was conversing metaphorically, others believe the Roman emperor was speaking anatomically: people with healthy postural muscles don’t need to think about standing up straight; it comes naturally.

• Carole A. Kotlarek Austin

  By YS News StaffDecember 7, 2017

  

  Carole Ann Austin, 83, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.

• Robots inspire a passion for STEM

  By Carol Simmons

  

  When high school junior Alex Ronnebaum came to Yellow Springs schools as an eighth-grader, she was already a veteran of the FIRST League robotics program.

• Refugees inspire local aid efforts

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  Not long ago the world’s attention was riveted by refugees crossing seas in rickety boats in search of safety. But several years have passed, and the refugee story has been pushed out of the spotlight by more recent events.

• Citizens honored

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  Onica-Elizabeth Garrett and William Dyke, of Yellow Springs, along with Randy Cardwell, of Xenia, were recognized by Yellow Springs police for their heroism.