Manufacturers Launch Apprenticeship Program; FordCom Team Wins Tough Tower

The Mahoning Valley Manufacturers Coalition launched Ohio’s first Technician Fast Track apprenticeship cohort at Youngstown State University’s Excellence Training Center, and FordCom Wireless teammates Chris Smith and Frankie Newman of East Palestine claimed first place at the fourth annual Tough Tower competition in North Jackson.

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