WARREN, Ohio – 717 Credit Union announced Thursday that it will merge with Geauga Credit Union, expanding its footprint in northeastern Ohio. The merged entity will operate under the 717 Credit Union name and is expected to serve more than 130,000 members.

Plus, at a forum hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, panelists considered whether northeastern Ohio has enough workers to sustain a shift of manufacturing operations back to the region.

And Thrive Mahoning Valley on Thursday launched a downtown Youngstown farmers market aimed at expanding access to fresh food.

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