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• Hip-hop in the street this week

  By Megan BachmanAugust 14, 2014

  

  Village Fam may be Yellow Springs’ first hip-hop group, but they hope not to be its last.
  The group of born-and-raised villagers, now in their 20s, didn’t have access to local hip-hop shows when they grew up.

• David Adam Case

  By YS News Staff

  

  David Adams Case, of Yellow Springs, died peacefully on Aug. 3. He was 92. David was born in Rochester, N.Y., on March 31, 1922, and lived most of his youth on Staten Island, N.Y. He learned to sail on Conesus Lake in western New York at the family summer home, and spent his teenage years […]

• Fired up on voting rights

  By Megan Bachman

  

  A local community action group says that Ohio Rep. Rick Perales, in his first term representing western Greene County, has avoided scheduled meetings with them since he joined in approving changes in Ohio voting laws which some critics see as unfairly affecting African-American and low-income voters and making it easier for Perales and his fellow Republicans to defeat election opponents.

• M. Joyce Goodson

  By YS News Staff

  

  M. Joyce Goodson, of Yellow Springs, passed away on Friday Aug. 8. She was born Aug. 27, 1930, in Dayton, the daughter of the late Louis and Margaret (Gudgel) Goodson. She retired from Greene County Children Services and Antioch College. She was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church where she enjoyed singing in the […]

• Minor League Pirates win in the end

  By Tim SherwoodAugust 7, 2014

  

  All I can say is, “Wow!” What an incredible finish it was to the 2014 Minor League season.

• Township to float levy renewal

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  Miami Township Trustees voted at their meeting this month to place a Township Fire-Rescue levy renewal on the ballot in November. The trustees chose a renewal, which does not increase taxes, for several reasons, including the possibility that they may ask voters for a new levy next year to build a new fire station.

• MTFR still seeks property

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  Miami Township has been looking for a new home for its Fire-Rescue team for over three years, and this summer the land option they had banked on since 2011 fell through.

• Friendly fishing

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  Last Wednesday, July 28, Yellow Springs youth Sam Foster cast his line in the pond behind the Huber Heights Fraternal Order of Police and reeled in a tiny bluegill.

• David Case

  By YS News Staff

  

  David Case died on Sunday, Aug. 3. A full obituary will appear in a future issue of the News.

• T-ball’s sweet, goofy monster

  By Jimmy Chesire

  

  Sophia Purdin, 3, has a flower tattoo painted on her face. She walks right up to me, her eyes shining, lifting her hands so they are as high as her ears.