From The Print Section :: Page 573

• Firebrand fundraiser to retire

  By Lauren HeatonMay 5, 2011

  

  One of Antioch College’s biggest champions, and one who has helped deliver the institution from destitution, is leaving Antioch for a quieter, less driven life.

• Miller grants earmarked for town/gown

  By Diane Chiddister

  A love for Antioch College and Yellow Springs led longtime village residents Nolan and Richard Miller to leave a legacy that benefits both.

• Wet weather challenges farmers

  By Megan Bachman

  

  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

  

  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

  

  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.