Valley economic leaders chat with Fed chairman

“The customer base for minority-owned small businesses, specifically black-owned small businesses, wasn’t wide enough to sustain constant cash flow when the viral outbreak struck, undoubtedly causing them to feel the economic pinch brought on by the...

Fed Chair Told Foundation of Collaboration Supports Valley

“When General Motors announced in November 2018 it would shutter its plant in Lordstown, Sarah Boyarko, chief operating officer for the Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber, said the region would be able to support some of the individuals who would lose their...

Business Loans Help Warren Businesses Get Set to Reopen

“The city of Warren launched a new loan program Monday to help businesses with expenses related to the coronavirus pandemic.  The city is accepting applications for COVID-19 Business Support Loans to help businesses with the additional expenses of reopening or...

City Committee Advances Library, Gallagher Projects

“Work should begin in August on Phase One of the planned $25 million renovation of the Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County’s Main Library.  Bids will be let in June on the long-awaited project, which cleared a key hurdle Tuesday when the...