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WRITER: Ron Selak Jr.

Campus of Care earns praise for programs

The effort to create the Mahoning Valley Campus of Care — a multi-use residential and workforce training initiative at the former Youngstown Developmental Center after it was closed — has caught the eye of a global economic development organization. The International Economic Development Council has given its prestigious Golden Award to officials who stood up for the campus. The award recognizes the ...

Chamber says ‘no’ to Issue 2

WARREN — Customarily a politically neutral organization, the Youngstown / Warren Regional Chamber has stepped outside of tradition to oppose a state issue that if approved Tuesday legalizes adult-use cannabis in Ohio. “We try to remain as apolitical as possible, but we don’t consider this a political issue,” Guy Coviello, chamber president / CEO, said. “We consider this a business or economic ...

Locals can take to sky

The Western Reserve Port Authority and Eastern Gateway Community College have partnered to create a flight school program to give local students and adults a runway to enter the in-demand field of aviation. “I’ve heard so many cool stories about people that over the years learned to fly at Youngstown, or got their passion for aviation at Youngstown ... that’s where they learned to fly and we haven’t ...

State dismisses complaint against area energy center

LORDSTOWN — There are “no reasonable grounds” to investigate allegations made by Lordstown officials over the construction of the $1.2 billion Trumbull Energy Center power plant, a state regulatory agency decided. In doing so, the Ohio Power Siting Board on Thursday dismissed the village’s complaint with prejudice, meaning the decision is final and the complaint cannot be brought again. “I think ...

LMC asset sale approved

LORDSTOWN — Certain assets of bankrupt Lordstown Motors Corp. fetched $10.2 million in a deal approved by a U.S. bankruptcy court judge Wednesday — $200,000 more than in the original winning bid by a company formed by the founder and ex-CEO of the electric-vehicle company. The increased amount accounts for computers and other assets at the company’s satellite offices in Irving, California, and Farmington ...

Car wash industry flooding the region

Anyone who has endured a northeast Ohio winter with road salt and grime caked to their vehicle knows ... Anyone who has ever gone through a northeast Ohio summer with their vehicle coated in dust, pollen and insects knows ... Anyone who has ever taken their children on a road trip and has witnessed the havoc they can wreak to a vehicle’s interior knows ... Is having their vehicle professionally cleaned ...

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