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• Cemex fined, to cut emissions

  By Megan BachmanFebruary 24, 2011

  Cemex, Inc. agreed to pay a $1.4 million fine for Clean Air Act violations at its cement plant off of Dayton-Yellow Springs Road in Fairborn.

• Eleanor Pao

  By YS News Staff

  Dr. Eleanor Marks Pao, of Fayetteville, N.Y., died Saturday, Feb. 5, following a long illness. She was 88.

• ‘News’ wins top state prize

  By Diane Chiddister

  The Yellow Springs News won the top prize in its division at last week’s annual Ohio Newspaper Association convention in Columbus.

• Mary E. Burris

  By YS News Staff

  Mary E. Burris died Saturday, Feb. 19. She was 80.

• New business on Stutzman site

  By Diane Chiddister

  Village Council at its Feb. 7 meeting unanimously approved entering into a lease with villager Mitchell George for a new business located at the former site of Stutzman’s Nursery on U.S. 68 North.

• Tree-trimming policy eyed

  By Diane Chiddister

  At the Feb. 7 Village Council meeting, a citizen urged the Village to reconsider its tree-trimming policy in the wake of the recent ice storm that knocked out power for 80 percent of village homes.

• Village Council— A lean and cautious budget

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  The Village budget for the 2011 general fund is slightly leaner than last year’s budget, with anticipated expenses down 1.6 percent from 2010.

• Villagers rally on ‘fracking’ concern

  By Megan Bachman

  

  Local residents are gearing up to educate themselves and the community about the potential hazards of oil and gas drilling.

• Alton W. Brisbane Sr.

  By YS News Staff

  Alton W. Brisbane Sr. of Yellow Springs died Monday, Feb. 21 at Friends Care Community Center. He was 87.

• Schools aim for least harmful cuts

  By Lauren HeatonFebruary 17, 2011

  The ultimate goal of school district budget cuts is to respond to the district’s deficit spending while making the least amount of programmatic change.