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• Shelley Colbert

  By YS News StaffApril 5, 2012

  

  Shelley Colbert of Yellow Springs died Thursday, March 29, at 3 p.m. at Hospice of Dayton, surrounded by her family and close friends.

• Funderburg Farm— Asking horses to trust people

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  At the place where east Hyde Road ends and unspoiled farmland begins, Pat Funderburg has his own practice of asking, not telling, and working with instead of against, the horses on his family’s farm.

• Politics divide local Catholics

  By Diane Chiddister

  Recently, some parishioners have made public their distress that St. Paul Catholic Church has become more politically conservative and at the same time less welcoming to Yellow Springs residents.

• April 5, 2012 Bulldog Sports Round-up

  By Megan Bachman

  

  April 5, 2012 Bulldog Sports Round-up

• Toxic sites are under control

  By Lauren Heaton

  Over the past two decades, Vernay, along with Morris Bean & Company, YSI, Inc. and the Village Water Reclamation plant, have all been point sources of pollution to local ground and surface water. But through their efforts and work with the U.S. and Ohio Environmental Protection Agencies, all four point sources of area water pollution have made strides to control and mitigate the damage they caused to the local watershed.

• Council takes on distracted driving

  By Diane Chiddister

  At their March 19 meeting, Village Council members had an initial dialogue on a proposed local law to ban texting while driving. The item was discussion only, although Council plans to vote on an ordinance at its April 2 meeting.

• McKinney focuses on wellness

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  Bullying is a problem everywhere in schools today, according to longtime ­McKinney Middle School teacher Sarah Lowe, and Yellow Springs is no exception.

• Schools initiate new tax levy

  By Lauren Heaton

  Yellow Springs school board members faced a room of empty chairs last week as they discussed a school tax hike at their “committee of the whole” meeting on Thursday, March 22.

• Richard Northway

  By YS News StaffMarch 29, 2012

  Richard Northway

• March 29, 2012 Bulldog Sports Round-up

  By Megan Bachman

  March 29, 2012 Bulldog Sports Round-up