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• Village Zoning Appeals Board— Distillery, preschool get variances

  By Diane ChiddisterAugust 1, 2013

  S & G Artisan Distillery is closer to being approved for an increased tasting room at its production facility at MillWorks; the Village approved three variances allowing the Children’s Montessori Cooperative to operate a small preschool at 107 Tower Court.

• Willis memorial held

  By YS News Staff

  A gathering of family and friends in memory of David Willis will be held Friday, Aug. 2, 5–9 p.m. at the Clifton Lodge.

• Three new police officers hired

  By Lauren Heaton

  The three newcomers join officers Patrick Roegner, Naomi Penrod, David Meister, Brian Carlson and Tom Sexton. Part-time officers include retired veterans Dennis Nipper, Al Pierce and Doug Andrus (who is currently on leave), with occasional support from Tom Knickerbocker.

• Elsie Hevelin

  By YS News Staff

  Elsie Owen Hevelin of Yellow Springs passed away Friday, July 19, at Friends Care Community. She was 90.

• Minor League Indians’ major win

  By Tim Sherwood

  The Minor League Indians finished out the season last week as league champions with a 12–0 undefeated record, and then just held off a surging Pirates team to also take the post-season tournament championship on Sunday evening.

• Villager arrested for making threat

  By Lauren Heaton

  Police arrested Stanley (Steve) Hetzler, Yellow Springs, on Tuesday, July 23, after he uttered a threat to harm the Village Council.

• T-ball: all business, all fun

  By Geneva Gano

  After the rains this summer, the Gaunt Park diamond where we play every Friday night became kind of hard. In fact, it was a little bit like concrete. But this last Friday night we played in glorious, beautiful, perfect dusty-dirt.

• Each week, a little t-ball miracle

  By Geneva GanoJuly 25, 2013

  While I am a newcomer to reporting on t-ball, I’m pretty sure that a t-ball miracle happens every time we play.

• MTFR seeks new facility; WSU land is preferred option

  By Matt Minde

  At its July 15 meeting Village Council approved a letter of support for Miami Township Fire-Rescue’s proposal to acquire the former site of Wright State Family Clinic for a new fire station and Township administration building.

• Vigil over vigilantism

  By Megan Bachman

  

  White and black neighbors came together for a silent candlelight vigil on Sunday night for Trayvon Martin, the 17-year-old African-American victim of a fatal shooting in Florida.