Infrastructure & Services Section :: Page 6

• Origins of the traffic trial

  By Megan BachmanNovember 21, 2019

  

  The barricades and signs along Short, South Walnut and Limestone streets were taken down earlier this week as a three-week temporary transportation project downtown came to an end.

  The Village of Yellow Springs is now gathering opinions and observations of the traffic trial in hopes of deciding on a permanent solution for the area. An online survey closes after Nov. 23.

• MAP: Traffic crashes in Yellow Springs

  By Megan BachmanNovember 20, 2019

  

  Using data obtained from the Ohio Department of Transportation, the News created this map showing where most vehicle accidents occur in and around the village.

• Temporary Traffic Initiative survey available

  By YS News StaffNovember 4, 2019

  

  The Village of Yellow Springs has published a survey on its Temporary Traffic Initiative, now in the final week of its planned three-week run

• Greene County public hearings— Tax hike for new jail?

  By Audrey HackettNovember 2, 2019

  

  Should the county raise the sales tax to pay for a new jail? Public hearings on the issue are happening Thursday, Nov. 7, at 1:30 p.m., and Thursday, Nov. 14, at 6:30 p.m., at 35 Greene St., Xenia.

• Hydrant flushing this week

  By YS News StaffOctober 21, 2019

  

  The Village of Yellow Springs will flush hydrants this week, Oct. 21–25, beginning Monday at 8 a.m.

• Street change to start Oct. 21

  By Megan BachmanOctober 17, 2019

  

  Starting Monday, Oct. 21, and running through Nov. 9, the Village will test a new traffic pattern in the areas of South Walnut, Short and Limestone streets.

• ‘I’m your meter reader’

  By Audrey HackettOctober 10, 2019

  

  In the year since she was hired by the Village of Yellow Springs, Rose Pelzl has become a friendly, knowledgeable force for accurate and timely readings of villagers’ water meters

• Treating addiction, in and out of jail

  By Audrey HackettSeptember 26, 2019

  

  This is the final article in a series looking at the proposed expansion of the Greene County Jail, and the economic, social and human issues surrounding incarceration in the county.

• Jails ‘de facto’ mental health providers

  By Audrey HackettAugust 29, 2019

  

  In this fourth article in the News’ series on the proposed expansion of Greene County’s jail system, we take a closer look at the changing role of jails in mental health treatment, including in our local facility.

• Greene County— New jail, bigger jail?

  By Audrey HackettAugust 16, 2019

  

  Does Greene County need a new jail? The consensus of county officials is yes. What are the key issues? And does the new facility need to be 30% larger than the existing jail? The third article in a series.