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• Case against David Carlson is still active

  By Diane ChiddisterMarch 23, 2017

  

  One of the two criminal cases stemming from the tensions between police and villagers on New Year’s Eve remains active, although Village Council members have intervened and asked the Greene County prosecutor to drop the charges.

• Citizens seek strong voice in policing

  By Dylan Taylor-Lehman

  

  Yellow Springs residents gathered at a Village Council meeting, with many lined up to address the room with grievances about Village policy. Prompted by the incidents of New Year’s Eve, the focus is the overhaul, or at least significant reworking, of the Yellow Springs Police Department.

• Doreen Wallace

  By YS News Staff

  

  Doreen Wallace, formerly of Carterton, England, passed away peacefully at her home in Portland, Texas, on March 7, 2017.

• Clara B. Bailey

  By YS News Staff

  

  Clara B. Bailey, age 78, of Springfield, passed away Monday, March 20, 2017 at Springfield Regional Medical Center.

• Yellow Springs School Board— ‘Wheelchair Experience’ at Mills Lawn

  By Dylan Taylor-Lehman

  

  Students from Mills Lawn Elementary School’s fourth-grade classes presented the findings of their recent PBL project, “Wheelchair Experience,” which gave students in the class a better understanding of what school is like for their “wheelchair friends.”

• ‘Volatile situation’ created by YSPD, report states

  By Diane ChiddisterMarch 16, 2017

  

  At Village Council’s March 6 meeting, Council members and villagers heard independent investigator David Williamson hold local police responsible for creating a “volatile and unsafe” downtown following the New Year’s Eve Ball Drop.

• Michael Finster Memorial

  By YS News Staff

  

  The family of Michael Finster will celebrate his life on Saturday, April 22, with a gathering at Antioch University Midwest. An open house will begin at 2 p.m., followed by a more formal service at 4 p.m.

• Council commits greenspace funds

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  On Thursday, March 16, a 267-acre farm close to the western edge of Yellow Springs will go up for sale at auction.

• Youth engaging in police issue

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  At the beginning of this year, Yellow Springs High School teacher Kevin Lydy was steering his government class to a hands-on focus on state government.

• Villagers discuss CBE land use

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  A wind farm. A business incubator with tech lofts. Greenspace. Small condos for single parents. A solar farm.