At its Thursday, Nov. 13, meeting, the YS school board discussed ensuring that more eyes stay fixed on state and federal legislation as lawmakers at both levels make decisions that could dramatically ...

Our beloved brother, Ross Allen Looney transitioned peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025, in Springfield, Ohio. He was the second of four children born to James A. Looney and Grace L. (Ball) Looney ...

The following article appeared in the 2020–21 Guide to Yellow Springs: Downtown, Then and Now. Click here to read more articles from that year’s guide. Like many things in the village, the ...

“Musically speaking, the Jook is the most important place in America,” wrote Zora Neale Hurston in 1934. “For in its smelly, shoddy confines has been born the secular music known as blues, and on ...

Judge William Mills, whose beloved estate once stood at the center of Mills Lawn, was not the first patron of Yellow Springs. Even his father, Elisha Mills, who built up the spring resort, was not the ...

Libraries, public health officials and local municipalities rejoiced as the last ballots were counted Tuesday night — all the levies before Yellow Springs and Miami Township voters passed. At the ...

This is the first in a series of articles that examine racial diversity in Yellow Springs, including its history, its current decline, and possible causes and solutions. When Robert Harris graduated ...

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More than 100 people gathered at the First Baptist Church from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. today to express their distress and ask questions regarding the interactions between police and villagers downtown on ...

The architectural landscape of downtown Yellow Springs will soon be a bit more modern. On Monday, Dec. 12, Yellow Springs Planning Commission members unanimously approved a plan for the demolition of ...

Welcome to the Yellow Springs Community Directory, aka the ‘Redbook’, business section online. This is our 35th iteration of the mighty, tiny publication, which began as a humble 36-page, letterpress ...

Antioch University leaders recently announced significant staff cuts and programming changes at Antioch University Midwest, or AUM. While the school’s longstanding “place-based” programs will soon be ...