YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Despite headwinds such as rising interest rates, trade threats and chatter about a looming recession, companies are confident that 2019 should be another strong year. Yet it doesn’t mean area businesses shouldn’t prepare for the worst, advise…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Eric Carlson was 15 when he worked as a materials handler for “Joe” Dickey Electric in North Lima. In about 10 years, he’ll assume majority ownership of the company. In a statement Wednesday, the 61-year-old electrical contracting…
CANFIELD, Ohio — City officials are looking for a qualified and experienced consultant to help with the development of a comprehensive plan that will take the place of the recently updated 2014 City of Canfield Fact Book and 2004 Strategic…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — With 2018 almost at its end, area banks report they’ve fared well this year and expect the momentum to carry over into the new year. “Cortland Bank and almost every bank in the industry this year has…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – On Wednesday, the Rotary Club of Youngstown celebrated the renovation of Wick Park Pavilion, but one of its members says she sees the work done so far as a “starting point” for more to be accomplished. Joined…
WARREN, Ohio – On Veterans Day yesterday, some restaurants served veterans a free meal to show appreciation for their service. And for some of the veterans, the gesture is a stark contrast to the way they were treated decades ago. As…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Chrisi Economos takes a quick break from freshening up customers’ coffee cups at The Saratoga Restaurant to field a phone call. The salutation is brief. “Usual?” The customer on the other end – recognized on the phone’s…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – By the middle of next year, area residents will be able to get their first taste of Chill-Can technology. Joseph Co. International, based in Irvine, Calif., plans to launch its Penguin Punch next summer, a sugar-free energy…
COLUMBIANA, Ohio – When houses go on the market in Columbiana County, they generally aren’t there long, Maureen Cline-Skowron says. Sales have been so good, says the broker associate and director of education and business development for Century 21 Lakeside…
LEETONIA, Ohio – Most land in the Columbiana County Port Authority’s World Trade Park in Leetonia sat vacant for years, with only six of its 21 lots used. That is, until the port authority and the Columbiana County Development Department…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — The construction and development company caught in the crosshairs of an indictment that has charged two former Youngstown city officials and a downtown developer with more than 100 counts of public corruption finds itself with the difficult…
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