YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Youngstown State University will open the 2020 football season at the University of Akron, renewing a rivalry that’s sat dormant for more than 20 years. The game, Sept. 5, 2020, at InfoCision Stadium, will be the first…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Eastern Gateway Community College last year experienced the largest growth in its 50-year history. Enrollment eclipsed 17,000, accompanied by increased programming. Through the years, more than 75,000 students from Columbiana, Jefferson, Mahoning and Trumbull counties have enrolled…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — George Pearce remembers all too well his first week of work at what was then Packard Electric Corp. in Warren. “It was 1973 and the oil embargo just hit,” Pearce recalls. “The plant laid off 5,000 production…
LORDSTOWN, Ohio – UAW Local 1112 President David Green wants to make his presence known before he arrives in Washington Tuesday for President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address. Green sent a letter Friday to Trump, alerting the president…
NORTH JACKSON, Ohio – Workers at the General Motors Co. Lordstown Complex urged U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown to keep up his efforts to secure a GM new product for the complex, even as other officials seem focused on bringing a…
WARREN, Ohio — A new strategic focus for the United Way of Trumbull County isn’t a direct response to the closing of the General Motors Lordstown Complex, though the president of the organization said the timing of the new focus…
LORDSTOWN, Ohio – On Wednesday, a supplier for the General Motors Lordstown Complex set a March 8 date to laying off “a significant portion” of its workforce, and the United Auto Workers filed suit against GM for not using laid-off…
LORDSTOWN, Ohio — Another supplier to the General Motors Lordstown complex here has notified the state that is closing “no later than March 1” and eliminating the jobs of 120 workers. In a letter dated Dec. 27, Lordstown Seating Systems…
AUSTINTOWN, Ohio – General Motors Co.’s decision late last month to close its Lordstown manufacturing complex has taken another plant down with it, a union official said Wednesday. Source Providers Inc., a division of Comprehensive Logistics that performs sequencing and…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Rob Portman and Sherrod Brown have co-authored an op-ed for Fox Business urging General Motors “to stand by Ohio,” noting the Lordstown Complex was earlier this year ranked as the company’s best plant in North…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Notification by General Motors that it has 2,700 positions available isn’t a boon for workers expecting layoffs from the potential closing of GM’s Lordstown Complex, nor is it for the Mahoning Valley, said U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan.…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown and the chairman of the Ohio Democratic Party rebuked president Donald Trump yesterday following comments on Fox News Channel that appeared to dismiss concerns of workers at General Motors…
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