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WEBA formerly enslaved Black man from Kentucky, Wheeling Gaunt was born around 1812. After moving to Yellow Springs in the mid-1800s with his wife, Amanda, and a male thought to be his son, Gaunt purchased his freedom and became a philanthropist and one of the wealthiest Black men in Ohio during his lifetime. (Submitted photo)
Free community meal welcomes all • The Yellow Springs News
WEB2 days ago · Published: September 19, 2024. No Comments. The locally based Beloved Community Project offers a free community meal each month, typically on the third Saturday of each month, noon–2 p.m., at First Presbyterian Church. The next meal is Sept. 21. All are welcome to participate; there is no residency requirement.
EXTENDED COVERAGE | March 14 homicide upheaves Yellow …
WEBMar 24, 2024 · A 22-year-old man with ties to the village has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred in Yellow Springs on Thursday, March 14. Following a four-day manhunt, and amid an ongoing investigation by the Ohio Attorney General’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation, or BCI, Jackson …
About - The Yellow Springs News
WEBThe Yellow Springs News is an award-winning independent weekly newspaper serving residents of Yellow Springs, Ohio and Miami Township. We are proud to be the area’s source for news and opinion since 1880. The News reflects the myriad activities in Yellow Springs, Ohio and Miami Township, from coverage of the …
Breaking News Archives • The Yellow Springs News
WEBJan 20, 2022 · BREAKING | Former Yellow Springs doctor arrested. By YS News Staff October 21, 2022. At 11:55 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 21, former Yellow Springs Primary Care doctor Donald Gronbeck was arrested by members of the Greene County Sheriff’s office, according to Greene County Jail booking records.
New beginnings for YS schools • The Yellow Springs News
WEBAug 26, 2021 · New beginnings for YS schools. School is in session. The first day of classes for Yellow Springs Schools was Monday, Aug. 23. And while the start of a new academic year is typically cause for heightened emotion — whether excitement or dread — this new start contains more feeling than typical …
BREAKING | Small fire in Glen Helen contained
WEB4 days ago · A small fire erupted in Glen Helen Nature Preserve around 8:15 a.m. on Tuesday morning, Sept. 17. As Glen Helen Executive Director Nick Boutis told the News, the fire came from a campsite an individual made off-trail near the entrance of the nature preserve. By 8:45 a.m., Miami Township Fire-Rescue and …
Yellow Springs schools report rise in enrollment
WEBFeb 8, 2022 · The number of students attending Yellow Springs Schools is up from last year, according to the district’s annual enrollment report, compiled in late fall. According to Superintendent Terri Holden, data for the 2021–22 school year puts total enrollment for the district at 716, compared with 685 the same time last year and 699 the year before ...
Burkett new Village Mediation coordinator • The Yellow Springs …
WEB5 days ago · The VMP is always looking to train more local mediators and facilitators, he said. To get involved in the Village Mediation Program as a volunteer, or to seek out mediation or facilitation services from the program, call 937-318-1542 or email mediation@yso.com. The News will announce any forthcoming events hosted by Program Coordinator Brady ...
Local swimmer’s goal spawns new nonprofit
WEBSep 14, 2024 · A local resident is gearing up for a dual challenge: Amy Wamsley is slated to swim across the English Channel next spring — a goal she’s held since childhood. At the same time, she’s currently working to build her newly established nonprofit, Amy’s Swimventure, which is aimed at both advocating for water conservation and empowering ...