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• Website a clearinghouse for help

  By Megan BachmanNovember 20, 2014

  

  Locals who need help will soon have a “digital case manager” to connect them with the right resources.

• Artists under lock and key

  By Megan BachmanNovember 13, 2014

  

  Put a Yellow Springs muralist, a Kettering city planner and a Columbus trash artist in a gallery. Add two boxes of random art materials. Allow them three tools apiece. Hire a videographer to record them.
  Then don’t let them out for three days.

• Antioch University moves to Midwest

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  The hallways at Antioch University Midwest rumbled with the sounds of moving furniture, artwork and people this week as the 40 Antioch University administrators formerly located across the street moved into the Midwest building.

• Returns: CBE fails; library, fire levy win

  By YS News Staff

  

  Public funding for the Center for Business and Education, or CBE, went down with a resounding “No” on Election Day, with 64 percent of villagers voting against the public funding, and 36 percent voting in favor. The vote brings to a halt Village Council’s decision to move ahead with the business park, which has been in the making for more than 10 years.

• 18 apply for chief

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  When the Village stopped taking applications for the position of Yellow Springs police chief on Oct. 31, the municipality had 18 candidates from both inside the department and as far as Rhode Island, according to Village Manager Patti Bates, who will hire the next chief. So far, the hiring process is on schedule, and the Village is set to name the next chief in mid-December, Bates said this week.

• Village Council chooses top firm— Water plant process begins

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  At their Nov. 3 meeting, Village Council members took a significant step toward constructing a new water plant. Council selected its top choice out of three preliminary design firms for the project, and if negotiations on cost are successful, the firm could begin the design process soon, according to Village Manager Patti Bates this week. The entire building process is expected to take two years.

• YS lonely liberal loyalists

  By YS News Staff

  

  Though Yellow Springs voters came out in greater numbers per capita than citizens in Greene County or statewide, they were largely voting for the losing teams. Across the state, despite villagers’ protest at the ballot, Republican incumbents held their seats for governor, attorney general, auditor and secretary and treasurer.

• Harold J. LeVesconte

  By YS News Staff

  

  Harold J. LeVesconte passed away peacefully in his San Jose home on Nov. 6. He was 89.

• William Ronald (Ron) Parrill Sr.

  By YS News Staff

  

  William Ronald (Ron) Parrill Sr. passed away peacefully on Thursday, Nov. 6, at Friends Care Community in Yellow Springs. He was 87.

• New practitioner joins local docs

  By Megan BachmanNovember 6, 2014

  

  Need a splinter removed, or a sprained ankle assessed or another medical issue dealt with? Instead of rushing off to see the doctor, you can first see new local nurse practitioner Cliff Fawcett, who can probably take care of what ails you.