YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — A $1.35 million grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission will help the Youngstown Business Incubator better fulfill its mission to “elevate every entrepreneur,” YBI CEO Barb Ewing said. YBI was among the recipients of nearly $21 million…
Entrepreneur Assistance YOUNGSTOWN BUSINESS INCUBATOR241 W. Federal St.Youngstown, OH 44503330 746-5003Barb Ewing, CEOCorey Patrick, director, Entrepreneurial Services ProgramRequest general information: [email protected] programs for entrepreneurs: Ybi.org/programsApplication to become a YBI Portfolio company: Ybi.org/apply YBI is an internationally recognized program focused on…
Colleges & Universities YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITYOne University PlazaYoungstown, OH 44555330 941-3000YSU.eduOffice of Career Exploration & Development (Jones Hall): 330 941-3515Justin Edwards, director: 330 941-3569 YSU offers a wide variety of associate, bachelor’s, graduate and online degree programs through six colleges,…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Stephanie Gilchrist has her work cut out for her as the offices of the Minority Business Assistance Center in Youngstown are flooded with applications from women-led and minority-owned businesses. The MBAC, which operates in the Youngstown Business…
LORDSTOWN, Ohio – A proposed partnership between Lordstown Motors Corp. and Taiwanese technology giant Foxconn is still on the ropes, as the clock ticks toward a deadline of April 30 to reach a make-or-break deal for the local electric-vehicle startup.…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Stephanie Gilchrist has her work cut out for her as the offices of the Minority Business Assistance Center in Youngstown are flooded with applications from women-led and minority-owned businesses. The MBAC, which operates in the Youngstown Business…
LORDSTOWN, Ohio – A proposed partnership between Lordstown Motors Corp. and Taiwanese technology giant Foxconn is still on the ropes, as the clock ticks toward a deadline of April 30 to reach a make-or-break deal for the local electric-vehicle startup.…
POLAND, Ohio – When families get together to celebrate birthdays, they sing “Happy Birthday” and share a cake. And when family businesses get together to celebrate their longevity, they too sing and share cake. That was the occasion Friday evening at…
DETROIT – General Motors announced it has gained 25% of the ownership of Pure Watercraft, a Seattle-based company that specializes in electric boating solutions. Dan Nicholson, GM vice president of global electrification, controls, software and electronics, said the companies relationship…
STRUTHERS, Ohio – The Pulitzer Prize-winning play “The Gin Game” will make a return engagement to Selah Dessert Theater, opening March 17. The cast includes local favorites Terry Shears and Amy-Anne Kibler, reprising their roles as Weller Martin and Fonsia…
By CATHY BUSSEWITZ and MATTHEW DALY Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) — With Russia intensifying its war on Ukraine, killing civilians and triggering a mass refugee crisis, President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced a U.S. ban on imported Russian oil. Critics of Russia…
EAST LIVERPOOL, Ohio – Rebecca Myers grew up in nearby Lawrence County, Pa. and was always disheartened to see so many residents – including herself – leave the region to pursue their careers. Then, a former porcelain manufacturing plant along…