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Governor won’t bail out SOBE

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YOUNGSTOWN — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine will not bail out the beleaguered downtown Youngstown utility company on the brink of financial collapse with funding from the state’s capital budget or its rainy day fund, his spokesman said. Dan Tierney, DeWine’s spokesman, said while the governor is ...

Honda recalls more than 880K cars due to rear suspension issue

Business News

The Associated Press Honda is recalling more than 800,000 vehicles because rear suspension components may fail and cause drivers to lose control, increasing the chances of a crash or injury. American Honda Motor Co. said the recall covers certain 2016-2022 Honda Pilot, 2017-2023 Ridgeline, ...

SOBE sends more disconnection notices, but will wait to act

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YOUNGSTOWN — In addition to tenants at Wick Tower, SOBE Thermal Energy Systems LLC sent 10-day disconnection notices to two other downtown Youngstown customers for failing to pay bills though the troubled utility company isn’t seeking to turn off anyone’s steam heat or hot water. SOBE ...

Library officials respond to yet another challenge on Poland site

Local News

YOUNGSTOWN — The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County has responded to another challenge from the group opposing relocation of the Poland branch. A news release distributed to local media on Tuesday calls for the PLYMC Board of Trustees to reconsider its decision to build a new ...

Hubbard trustee gives road updates

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HUBBARD TOWNSHIP — Township officials and residents received updates about the road department’s activities, as well as where things stand with improving worn down infrastructure in the community. During his road report on Tuesday, on the heels of trustees placing a 1-mill renewal levy ...