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• Village solar field goes online

  By Megan BachmanNovember 2, 2017

  

  Rows of shiny new solar panels on the Glass Farm are the latest and most visible symbol of the Village of Yellow Springs’ commitment to green energy.

• School board candidates — Hopefuls differ on facilities, PBL

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  Last week, local candidates for school board presented their qualifications and answered questions at the annual Candidates Night Forum sponsored by the James A. McKee Association. On Wednesday, Oct. 18, candidates Steve Conn, Dawn Johnson, Steve McQueen and Aïda Merhemic presented their qualifications and answered audience questions. The four candidates are seeking the three open seats on the board.

• Fire department a trustee priority

  By Carol Simmons

  

  The anticipated new fire station and the continuing health of the local fire and rescue squad, which serves village as well as Miami Township residents, were leading concerns expressed during the Oct. 19 James A. McKee Association-sponsored candidates forum.

• Nuanced differences — Mayoral candidates speak

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  At last Wednesday’s Candidates Night forum, the four candidates for Yellow Springs mayor — Pam Conine, Laura Curliss, Cathy Price and Gerry Simms — offered nuanced differences on issues, but obvious distinctions in terms of personal style and expertise.

• Focus on affordability, development — Council candidates’ priorities

  By Carol Simmons

  

  Issues of affordability and economic development dominated the discussion Thursday, Oct. 19, as the six candidates for Yellow Springs Village Council spoke at the second of two candidate forums organized by the James A. McKee Association in advance of the Nov. 7 election.

• Yellow Springs News 2017 Voter’s Guide

  By YS News StaffOctober 30, 2017

  

  This voter’s guide contains information about the local candidates and issues that will appear on the Nov. 7 ballot for Yellow Springs and Miami Township residents.

• Local man charged with assault

  By Diane ChiddisterOctober 27, 2017

  

  A local man has been charged with felonious assault following an incident on South High Street on the afternoon of Wednesday, Oct. 26

• Witnesses help stop reported attack on South High Street

  By YS News StaffOctober 26, 2017

  

  Yellow Springs residents helped stop an apparent attack on a woman yesterday, Oct. 25, in the 300 block of South High Street. Two women were reportedly attacked, with non-life-threatening injuries.

• Villagers asked to weigh in — Housing survey launched

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  Yellow Springs residents are being asked by Village government to take part in a survey about local housing and housing needs.

• Four mayoral candidates offer varied visions for position

  By Diane ChiddisterOctober 19, 2017

  

  This is the last in a series of articles featuring candidates for local office on Nov. 7. This article’s focus is the four candidates running for the seat of longtime mayor David Foubert.