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Editor’s note: This story contains wide-ranging and frank discussion on the topics of death by suicide and assisted suicide. If you are in crisis, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide and Crisis ...
Mrs. Charity Brown Dies. “Born a Slave, the daughter of Samuel and Eliza Williams, Mrs. Brown estimated her age from the fact that she was big enough to ‘shoo flies’ off the dining table at the time ...
In the coming months, Yellow Springs is likely going to grow in size — specifically by 28.2 acres in the western reaches of the village. At the Monday, April 21 regular Village Council meeting, the ...
Slovenian violinist Miha Pogačnik will perform Thursday, May 1, at the Herndon Gallery at Antioch College, bringing his unique blend of music, social engagement and innovation to Yellow Springs. The ...
It’s been a while since I last engaged with you, but as I’ve been navigating this unexpected hiatus, I’ve been paying attention to significant issues of potential interest to us, one of which has been ...
She’s back, and that’s great news for author Jo Ann Kiser’s fans and new readers. In “Sunday People” — her second novel and third book in less than four years — Kiser marries the pleasures of her ...
John Fiske Wing, 93, passed away on April 17, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio. Born September 10, 1931, in Detroit, Michigan, John was the youngest of four sons of Forrest and Margaret (Haddock) Wing. As a boy, ...
Trailer permit freeze. “Council voted Monday night to suspend the granting of any trailer permits in Yellow Springs, except in cases of emergency, pending the formulation by the building committee of ...
Shoring up communication between Village staff and elected officials. Renewing efforts to build a municipal broadband network. Reviewing the Village’s sidewalk policy. Updating the Active ...
The danger to transgender people in this country is real, and the need to stand up and fight alongside us is urgent. We are a small group. We need our allies. I realize that, in standing up, in ...
At the most recent regular meeting of the school board Thursday, April 10, board members and district administrators discussed a federal directive and impending state legislation that could impact the ...
It’s time to start the work day, but your coworker has decided to take the day off. It’s happened to all of us — but when it happens in “The Works,” a chain reaction of hilarious events is set into ...