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Nominees for prestigious ATHENA honor named

Staff report The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber and The Vindicator continue their tradition of honoring the Valley’s accomplished women professionals when they present the 33rd annual ATHENA Award Dinner in May. Thirty-one nominees will be recognized at the ceremony. The ATHENA Award ...

Chamber event spotlights three leaders

Staff report The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber will recognize three Valley leaders for their contributions to business and community leadership during its annual meeting 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. April 16 at Waypoint 4180 in Canfield. The gathering is a signature opportunity to reflect on the ...

Iran war sends Valley gas prices soaring

Combined dispatches Fuel prices for regular-grade gasoline jumped nearly 70 cents in the Mahoning Valley since hostilities erupted among the United States, Israel and Iran. Average diesel prices were $1.353 higher per gallon. AAA reported the average price for regular gas was $3.429 per ...

Should retirement savings plans be used to fund a down payment?

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Raiding retirement savings for a down payment on a home can be tempting, especially if you’ve struggled to scrape together enough money to buy. But should you? Most 401(k) and similar retirement savings plans like Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) allow homebuyers ...

March 14 Business briefs

MERIDIAN WELCOMES NEW STAFF: Meridian HealthCare announced the addition of several new providers to its growing team, according to a news release. This continued growth reflects Meridian’s commitment to accessible, person-centered care. By expanding its medical and behavioral health teams, ...