SEBRING UPDATE | Mahoning County officials seeking ways to deal with Sebring water crisis

YOUNGSTOWN — Amid the finger-pointing over the Sebring water crisis, Mahoning County officials are focused on lead testing and the emergency water supply needs of people affected by the water problem, a county commissioner said.

"There's going to be plenty of time to cast blame, and as this thing unfolds, it may disclose itself even more," said Commissioner Anthony Traficanti said at this morning's commissioners' meeting.

He was reacting to U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan's call for the resignation of Craig Butler, the director of the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency director, for knowing about the high lead levels in Sebring’s water but failing to get the word out in a timely matter.

For the complete story, read Friday's Vindicator and Vindy.com