Village Life Section :: Page 74

• Daily briefings from governor

  By Audrey HackettMarch 25, 2020

  

  It’s already become a ritual: each day at 2 p.m., give or take, Gov. Mike DeWine holds a live-streamed press briefing at the statehouse in Columbus, updating Ohioans on the status of the spread of COVID-19 and the state’s response.

• Coronavirus fears reach village

  By Megan Bachman

  

  Villagers are stocking up and staying home as the impact of the global COVID-19 outbreak starts to be felt here, even without a confirmed local case of the disease.

• State to make spending cuts: Highlights from the governor’s March 23 briefing

  By Megan BachmanMarch 23, 2020

  

  Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has asked his cabinet members to trim up to 20% off of their budgets immediately, he said at the March 23 briefing.

• Stay at home order; first Greene County case: Highlights from March 22 governor’s briefing

  By Audrey HackettMarch 22, 2020

  

  “Today is the day”: Ohioans ordered to stay at home; first confirmed COVID-19 case in Greene County; known cases statewide surge to 351.

• Confirmed cases rise to 247: Highlights from March 21 governor’s briefing

  By Audrey HackettMarch 21, 2020

  

  Strong words from Ohio officials as confirmed cases rise to 247 and the state orders closure of adult day services. Read more highlights from Gov. Mike DeWine’s March 21 press briefing.

• “It’s a marathon, not a sprint”: Highlights from the March 20 Yellow Springs virtual town hall

  By Megan Bachman

  

  During their tri-weekly virtual town hall, Yellow Springs and Miami Township leaders updated the community on the village’s evolving response to the coronavirus outbreak.

• First COVID-19 death in Ohio: Highlights from the governor’s March 20 briefing

  By Megan BachmanMarch 20, 2020

  

  Ohio has suffered its first COVID-19 fatality, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine shared at the start of his March 20 briefing.

• Social distancing in the village — what does it look like for you?

  By YS News Staff

  

  As we all take steps to limit our physical exposure to the world, and to one another, in the wake of the coronavirus, our lives are beginning to look different. For those who are working from home, how are you adjusting your schedule? For students, what does the school day look like? How do we keep our bodies moving? How are we staying connected?

• “Don’t go on spring break”: Highlights from the governor’s March 19 briefing

  By Megan BachmanMarch 19, 2020

  

  During the Ohio governor’s daily briefing, state leaders directly addressed those who are not taking seriously advice to stay home and away from other people as coronavirus infections ramp up in Ohio. 

• Yellow Springs Children’s Center earns five stars

  By Carol Simmons

  

  The five-star label is the highest possible rating assigned by Step Up to Quality, a statewide quality rating and improvement system administered jointly by the Ohio Department of Education and the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.