Melanie Rose (Bauer) Acton, 83, of Yellow Springs, passed away peacefully at Friends Care Community on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at 7:10 p.m., after a courageous battle with a malignant brain tumor.

Ryan T. Botkin, 44, of Yellow Springs, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on April 25, 2024, as the result of a tragic automobile accident involving a drunk driver. He is survived by his loving wife, ...

In a special election on Tuesday, May 6, Ohio voters will decide whether to renew a statewide program that provides public infrastructure funds for local governments. If passed, Issue 2 would amend ...

During an often fraught two-hour special meeting Tuesday, April 29 — which was attended by about two dozen local residents — the Miami Township Trustees discussed at length both the possibility and ...

Miami Township Fire-Rescue Chief Denny M. Powell II passed away at Greene Memorial Hospital on April 15, 2025, after suffering a cardiac arrest due to a brief illness. He was born on August 29, 1969, ...

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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 ...

In February, Ohio enacted its “Bathroom Bill” law, which bars transgender students in public schools, colleges and universities from using bathrooms and locker rooms that align with their gender ...

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 ...

Once again, the Yellow Springs News won the top prize at an annual state competition for weekly newspapers. For excellence in journalism, design and advertising, the News was named “Newspaper of the ...

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 ...

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 ...