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• Pool re-opens, controversy goes on

  By Diane ChiddisterJuly 4, 2013

  Village Council will decide at its July 1 meeting when to remove the fence around the grassy area where herbicide was over-applied.

• Camp counselor could be charged for false statement

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  Charges could be pending against the camp counselor who made a false report about an armed man in the Glen last week.

• Last week’s lockdown a hoax, police say

  By Diane ChiddisterJuly 3, 2013

  

  According to the Greene County Sheriff’s Department this afternoon, last week’s alleged gunman in the Glen incident was a fabricated story. No such person existed, sheriff’s say.

• In Glen Helen, search winding down, no one found

  By Lauren HeatonJune 27, 2013

  

  About 20 officers from various jurisdictions combed through Glen Helen and John Bryan Park today in a search for a man alleged to be carrying a gun. However, the search was called off late this afternoon, and the man is believed to have left the area.

• Pool closed 2 days after herbicide application— Spraying sparks controversy

  By Diane Chiddister

  Several villagers spoke passionately and heatedly about their frustrations and fears around the Wednesday, June 12, overuse of herbicides on the grass around the Gaunt Park pool at Village Council’s June 17 meeting.

• Cemetery expands in Township

  By Lauren Heaton

  As the new stewards of the village’s most visible cemetery, the Miami Township Trustees began immediately preparing the property across the street on Xenia Avenue for more gravesites.

• Both water, soil deemed safe at pool

  By Diane ChiddisterJune 21, 2013

  

  Soil samples form around Gaunt Park pool showed chemicals at far below the levels at which humans can be exposed and not show any ill effects. The pool opened Friday.

• Swimming pool opens Friday

  By Diane ChiddisterJune 20, 2013

  

  The Gaunt Park pool will open on Friday, June 21, at its regular time after water samples taken after an overuse of herbicides in the pool area came back with no evidence of contamination.

• Food trucks, school approved

  By Lauren Heaton

  At their meeting on Monday, June 10, Village Planning Commission approved two conditional use applications, one for the continued use of Village BP lot for food truck vendors, and one for a Montessori school on Tower Court.

• AGENDA for Council’s special meeting on herbicide use around pool

  By YS News StaffJune 19, 2013

  Village Council will hold a special meeting on herbicide use around pool on Thursday, June 20, at 7 p.m. at Council chambers in the Bryan Center.