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Local home sales continue upswing
February 22, 2013 WARREN — The steady trend of rebounding home sales continued locally according to statistics for January sales released Thursday. more »»
Port Authority’s rail proposal draws ire
February 21, 2013 VIENNA — Research into the possibility of reopening long-abandoned rail lines and running them to the Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport is not sitting well with at least one Vienna Township trustee. more »»
Howland seeks input on Golden Triangle
February 20, 2013 HOWLAND — Officials here have invited businesses and residents from the ‘‘Golden Triangle’’ area of the township to a gathering Thursday to discuss possible needs for the area as part of a corridor... more »»
Brine cleanup expected for another week
February 20, 2013 WARREN — Cleanup of oilfield waste that was dumped into a storm sewer in Youngstown and eventually seeped into the a tributary of the Mahoning River and the river, too, is expected to continue at... more »»
Youngstown model for innovation catching on
February 20, 2013 WHEELING, W.Va. more »»
RG Steel in Mingo Junction still up in air
February 19, 2013 MINGO JUNCTION — Steelworkers and residents are eager to learn the destiny of the silent RG Steel mill in Mingo Junction, which contains the $115 million electric arc furnace installed when it wore... more »»
Group concerned about drilling
February 19, 2013 LISBON — A local group opposed to surface drilling in Beaver Creek State Park is turning its attention to drilling companies that may want to withdraw water from the Little Beaver Creek. more »» 
‘Bucking the trend’
February 17, 2013 BOARDMAN The Youngstown-Warren market is breaking with tradition as local unemployment figures chug along with the rest of Ohio, even beating Cleveland and national averages. more »»
Ethane cracker plant planned
February 15, 2013 MOUNDSVILLE — An ethane cracker should bring about $500 million worth of investment and as many as 125 permanent, full-time jobs to West Virginia’s northern panhandle on the Ohio border, local... more »»
Ohio seeks drilling waste tests
February 14, 2013 COLUMBUS — Contaminated wastes from a boom in oil and natural gas drilling would face new testing, reporting and tracking requirements before going to Ohio landfills under a proposal developed by... more »»
Hearing today on brine-hauling permit
February 14, 2013 WARREN — The owner of Hardrock Excavating LLC, one of the companies at the center of allegations over the illegal discharge of oilfield waste, will get a chance today to argue why the company’s... more »»
Sen. Portman questions nominee on pensions
February 14, 2013 The man nominated to fill the U.S. Treasury secretary post is being questioned about the treasury department’s involvement in decisions to cut the pensions of thousands of Delphi salaried retirees. more »»
N.Y. health chief: Longer gas-drilling study needed
February 13, 2013 ALBANY, N.. more »»
Northeast Ohio gas prices continue climb
February 13, 2013 Northeast Ohio gas prices continued to climb for the fifth consecutive week. Tuesday’s average, $3.622 per gallon, is eight cents higher than a week ag. more »»
New state report details growth of shale industry
February 12, 2013 WARREN — Workers in Ohio oil and gas industry’s core jobs increased 17 percent in the first quarter of 2012 from the first quarter of 2011, according to a new quarterly report from the Ohio... more »»
Business Briefs
February 12, 2013 Timken Co. declares quarterly dividend The Timken Company board of directors Monday declared a quarterly cash dividend of 23 cents per shar. more »»
New car sales post big gains
February 12, 2013 WARREN — Local new car sales rebounded in January, with buyers in the three-county area taking delivery of 2,237 automobiles, 410 more than they did in January 2012. more »»
People on the move
February 11, 2013 Sharon Regional Health System has welcomed JEAN A. CORLISS as foundation coordinator of the Sharon Regional Health Foundation. more »»
Area business briefs
February 11, 2013 Youngstown’s BYCE AUCTION has entered into an agreement with iGavel, a New York City-based online auction site, to be iGavel’s associate in northeast Ohio. more »» 
Not so simple
February 10, 2013 PITTSBURGH Late last year, representatives from one of the world’s largest energy companies came to the home of Lydia and Sam Mast. more »» |
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