A new entity focused on job creation and business growth in the state’s lake-to-river region is ready to shift economic development efforts across the four counties into the next gear. “This region of Ohio is experiencing new growth and is ready for even more prosperity,” said Gov. ...
WARREN — General Motors CEO Mary Barra cited Ultium Cells, the automaker’s joint venture electric-vehicle battery-cell plant in Lordstown, as part of the reason why GM is seeing improved profitability in its EV business. Barra, in a letter to shareholders GM released with its first ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Fire Chief Barry Finley retired and subsequently was rehired in a move identical to what happened in May 2023 with police Chief Carl Davis. Finley officially retired as fire chief March 15 and was then rehired March 18 by Mayor Jamael Tito Brown. “I’m looking forward ...
YOUNGSTOWN — The gross sexual imposition trial of Cipriano Ruiz, 45, ended suddenly Wednesday morning after the two assistant prosecutors in the case asked Judge Anthony D’Apolito of Mahoning County Common Pleas Court to dismiss the case, which he did. D’Apolito called jurors into ...
BOARDMAN — The Boardman Local School District’s search for a new superintendent has been narrowed down to two candidates. According to a news release from the district, current East Palestine City Schools Superintendent Chris Neifer and current Struthers City Schools Superintendent ...
GIRARD — City council has approved $225,842 in American Rescue Plan funds from the Trumbull County commissioners for a new ambulance as the city’s fire department is planning to offer ambulance services later this year. City officials have discussed buying used ambulances and using ...