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This picture depicts a couple examining their finances. Penn State webinars to focus on financial wellness | Families, farmers, small business owners and anyone interested in financial wellness and improving money management skills can learn more about these topics through a Penn State Extension webinar series.  

Penn State webinars to focus on financial wellness

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Penn State webinars to focus on financial wellness | Families, small business owners and anyone interested in financial wellness and improving money management skills...
Enlightened Massage Therapy to host grand opening Saturday

Enlightened Massage Therapy to host grand opening Saturday

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Enlightened Massage Therapy & Holistic Health Center is announcing the grand opening of its new location at 2000 Canfield Road in Youngstown. The free,...
YSU launches degree in geographic information science.

YSU launches degree in geographic information science

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Youngstown State University’s College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics has expanded its academic offerings with the launch of a new bachelor of science...
Ohio alerting consumers about imposter scams

Ohio alerting consumers about increase in imposter scams

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The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Financial Institutions is alerting consumers about an increase in imposter scams across the state and country. These schemes...
Mercy Health announces 57 new resident and fellow physicians. This photograph depicts St. Joseph Mercy Health - Youngstown

Mercy Health adds 57 new resident, fellow physicians

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Mercy Health is announcing the addition of 57 resident and fellow physicians to its Graduate Medical Education program. This year’s class includes residents across nine...
Picture depicts a young man receiving computer instruction during a group class. Area libraries will offer free computer classes this summer. Programs include computer education, apps, technology and internet safety. Classes are free, but registration is required. Picture is a Can Stock image.

Free computer classes at area libraries this summer

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Free computer classes at area libraries this summer | Programs computer education, apps, technology and internet safety. Many classes include skills needed for the...
Penn State Extension’s financial webinars to cover identity theft

Penn State financial webinars to cover identity theft

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Penn State Extension will offer two webinars aimed at helping participants protect their identity. “Your Money Matters: Identity Theft” will take place from noon to...
Computer tech education classes for April/May | Programs at area libraries cover computer education, technology and the internet. Many include skills needed for the workplace. Classes are free, but registration is required.

Computer tech education classes for April/May 2025

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Computer tech education classes for April/May 2025 | Programs at area libraries cover computer education, technology and the internet. Many include skills needed for...
Meijer announces May 8 opening for Austintown supercenter. A Meijer Express gas station will open on April 10 adjacent to the Austintown location.

Meijer announces May 8 opening for Austintown supercenter

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Meijer announces May 8 opening for Austintown supercenter | A Meijer Express gas station will open on April 10 adjacent to the grocery store. Meijer...
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has reappointed Lawrence K. Friedeman to the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) for a third term. The announcement was made by the governor’s office on Feb. 28. Friedeman’s current term expires April 10, 2025 and his new five-year term begins April 11. The appointment is subject to confirmation by the Ohio Senate.

DeWine reappoints Friedeman to third term at PUCO

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DeWine reappoints Friedeman to third term at PUCO | The appointment is subject to confirmation by the Ohio Senate. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has reappointed...
Reports of unsolicited real estate offers targeting older homeowners have surged in some parts of Ohio, potentially putting these individuals’ financial well-being and housing security at risk and causing the Ohio Department of Commerce to issue a Consumer Alert.

Unsolicited real estate offers target older Ohio homeowners

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Reports of unsolicited real estate offers targeting older homeowners have surged in some parts of Ohio, potentially putting these individuals’ financial well-being and housing...
Ohio Medicaid submits work requirement proposal. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Medicaid Director Maureen Corcoran have submitted a proposal to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to allow Ohio to reinstate a work requirement for individuals receiving Medicaid expansion benefits.

Ohio Medicaid submits work requirement proposal

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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Medicaid Director Maureen Corcoran have submitted a proposal to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services...
Penn State sets webinar on small fruit tree, berry production

Penn State sets webinar on small fruit tree, berry production

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Penn State Extension will offer “Living on a Few Acres: Tree and Small Fruit Production” for the beginning producers, homesteaders or those looking to...
Ohio’s minimum wage increased to $10.70 on Jan. 1

Ohio’s minimum wage increased to $10.70 on Jan. 1

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Ohio’s minimum wage increased on Jan. 1 to $10.70 per hour for non-tipped employees and $5.35 per hour for tipped employees. The minimum wage...
Computer technology, education classes for December, January

Computer technology, education classes for December, January

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Computer technology, education classes for December, January | Programs at area public libraries cover computer education, technology and the internet. Many include skills needed for...
Attorney to address journalists' rights at Oct. 17 luncheon

Attorney to address journalists’ rights at Oct. 17 luncheon

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Protecting journalists' rights will be the theme of an Oct. 17 Youngstown Press Club luncheon. The featured speaker will be Gunita Singh, a staff attorney...
Mercy Health to host hiring events in August, September

Mercy Health to host hiring events in August, September

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Mercy Health will host a series of hiring events across the Mahoning Valley in August and September. The hiring events are designed to give...
Computer, technology education classes for September, October

Computer technology education classes for September, October

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Computer technology education classes for September, October | Programs at area public libraries cover computer education, technology and the internet. Many include skills needed...
Ohio Department of Commerce warns of fraudulent real estate listings

Ohio Department of Commerce warns of fraudulent real estate listings

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The Ohio Department of Commerce’s Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing has issued an advisory to make Ohio consumers and real estate agents...
Be sure to safeguard your assets while on summer vacation

Be sure to safeguard your assets while on summer vacation

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With approximately 82 percent of Americans planning to travel this summer either domestically or abroad, the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Financial Institutions...

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