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  • Wet weather challenges farmers

    By Megan BachmanMay 5, 2011

    From left, Will, Noah and Logan Spracklen canoed across a flooded farm field earlier this week at the family’s Green Township home, where in a normal year the corn would already be several inches high. (Submitted photo)

    Across town, heavy rains fill gutters, puddles pool on lawns and sump pumps struggle to keep basements dry. But this rainy April has area farmers worried as they delay planting and wait for their fields to dry.

  • ‘Antioch Review’ keeps surprising

    By Diane ChiddisterApril 28, 2011

    Bob Fogarty is editor of the small but mighty Antioch Review, finalist for a third year in a row for the sought-after ‘Ellie’ award. (Photo by Diane Chiddister)

    Each edition of The Antioch Review begins the same way. Editor Bob Fogarty sits in the rust-colored chair in his office, picks up a submitted essay, and begins reading.

  • Glass farm to be solar farm

    By Megan Bachman

    A 2.5 megawatt solar farm will be built on the Village-owned Glass Farm, Village Council decided at its April 19 meeting.

  • Schools broaden elective choices

    By Lauren Heaton

    Teachers and administrators of Yellow Springs High School and McKinney School met last month to compose a new class schedule for next school year, which allows students greater flexibility and leverages teachers’ time to create more core electives.

  • File implicates gas industry

    By Lauren Heaton

    Last week a Miami Township resident found a binder on her property containing what appeared to be a field guide for agents looking to lease private property for the purpose of oil and gas production.

  • Earl Lee Hull, Sr.

    By YS News Staff

    Earl Lee Hull Sr. died peacefully in his residence on April 21. He was 93.

  • Prospective students imagine a life at Antioch College

    By Megan Bachman

    The Antioch College community gathered on the Main Building steps last Sunday during an open house attended by 24 of the college’s 45 admitted students. (Photo by Megan Bachman)

    Unsure if she wanted to attend college, Jennifer Carlson took a year off after high school to work in an orphanage and school in India. But upon being accepted to Antioch College’s first new class, she is now re-considering college because of Antioch’s co-op opportunity.

  • Lynn Hickerson

    By YS News Staff

    Lynn Russell Hickerson died peacefully surrounded by friends on Friday, April 15, in her home in Orrington, Maine. She was 68.

  • April 28, 2011 Bulldog Sports round up

    By YS News Staff

    Yellow Springs High School junior Antone Truss soars through the air in the long jump at the rain-shortened Cedarville meet. Truss later won the long jump with a 19’3” leap at Springfield Shawnee. (Submitted Photo by Keturah Fulton)

    April 28, 2011 Bulldog Sports round up

  • A closer look at the Glen

    By Lauren Heaton

    Nine of Glen Helen’s seasoned naturalists will lead a series of hands-on, family-friendly programs for Earth Day, Saturday, April 23, including a Tiny Things workshop led by naturalist Kathleen Soler, with Hannah Brewster at left. Events take place at the Outdoor Education Center and Raptor Center beginning at 8 a.m. with a youth and family fun run, followed by programs on fossils, backyard birds and Ohio wildlife. Events run until 2 p.m. (Photo by Lauren Heaton)

    The nine naturalists who came last August to live in Glen Helen and lead the preserve’s educational programs throughout the year have grown fond of their home in the woods.

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