2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (180+ words) YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – JAC Live is offering first responders complimentary lawn tickets to Friday’s Niko Moon concert at the Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre in recognition of the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11. Police officers, deputy sheriffs, firefighters, EMTs, paramedics and other public safety officials…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (148+ words) Business Journal Daily WARREN, Ohio – Participating McDonald’s restaurants will come together Thursday for a one-day digital fundraising event benefiting their local Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Ohio chapters. The event is designed to make an impact for families served by…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (87+ words) Electrical Trade Attracts New Workers; Small Business Optimism Dips in August Business Journal Daily WARREN, Ohio – Women are finding a growing place in the electrical trade, with apprenticeship programs in the Mahoning Valley reporting increased interest and enrollment. Young apprentices…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (63+ words) Business Journal Daily YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — The electrical trades offer more career paths than many people realize. Ahren Peplow, training director for the Youngstown Electrical Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee, discusses opportunities in the trade, what employers look for in apprentices and…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (241+ words) YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – The Autism Society of Mahoning Valley will celebrate a major milestone with the opening of its first permanent office space in 15 years. The organization will celebrate the new space with a ribbon cutting at 11 a.m. Thursday at its…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (330+ words) AUSTINTOWN, Ohio – Sneakerville, which specializes in collectible and hard to find athletic footwear, is expanding its store and will open a second location in Hubbard. The store at 1502 S. Raccoon Road, in the Teri-Mar Plaza, will double in size with…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (245+ words) CANFIELD, Ohio – Thursday’s rainstorms have caused muddy conditions in the Canfield Fair’s massive grassy parking area, and the fair board has taken action. To eliminate any potential parking challenges, guests can also park at the Mahoning County Career and Technical…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (607+ words) Electrical apprentices in the Mahoning Valley don’t spend their training learning just one part of the trade. By rotating among contractors and job sites, apprentices get exposure to different types of electrical work while building relationships with employers who could…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (923+ words) CANFIELD, Ohio – Jenna Cintavey has played some excitable characters on local stages. But she wasn’t acting when she let out an exultant shout at the Canfield Fair on Wednesday morning after realizing she won first place in the Dress-A-Pumpkin contest....

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (502+ words) YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Renovations of two prominent downtown Youngstown towers are moving forward, with the architect working on both projects shooting for one to be complete within eight months and construction to begin on the other building by year’s end. Annissa…...