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Girard has $245,986 in delinquent taxes that it wants to collect

Downtown eyesores are a particular problem for the city and its leaders.


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Rick's Ranchwear celebrates 40 years in business

Rick’s Ranchwear has grown from shop with 72 boots to successful business with 8 locations


Ways to save some green at the farmers market

By LAURA McMULLEN NerdWallet The difference between the produce at farmers markets and


2018 TORCH AWARD WINNER

The Builders Association congratulated two of its members, Joe Dickey Electric and Hively Construction Co., for recently being honored by the Better Business Bureau of Mahoning Valley as 2018 Torch Award for Marketplace Trust winners, according to a news release.


BUSINESS DIGEST || Ribbon cutting

Ribbon cutting COLUMBIANA Finer Things Boutique, 139 Town Center, recently hosted a one-year


Tariffs could cause Ohio farmers’ net income to drop 59 percent

Retaliatory tariffs will impact Mahoning Valley farmers.


BUSINESS DIGEST || More laid off at GM

An additional 20 production workers at the General Motors Lordstown assembly plant were laid off Friday, United Auto Workers Local 1112 President Dave Green said.


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Hubbard winery takes root

Bob Miller, left, and Nate Wilson, co-owners of Woodland Cellars in Hubbard, take a break to talk to a reporter about their new business on North Main Street. Woodland Cellars will be open on Fridays and Saturdays, and the hours will expand as business grows.


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., 47.190.31 Aqua America, .20 36.69


Trade war likely to curtail global economic growth

Associated Press WASHINGTON The trade war that erupted Friday between the U.S. and China carries


BUSINESS DIGEST || Auto sales down

Mahoning Valley auto sales were down 12.2 percent year-over-year in June. Auto dealers in the Valley sold 4,611 new and used vehicles, down 139 from 5,250 sold last June.


China pushes to end US tech reliance

Associated Press BEIJING Chinese telecoms giant ZTE Corp.’s brush with death after Washington


Iran tells Trump to ‘please stop’ tweeting about oil prices

Associated Press TEHRAN, IRAN Iran’s representative to OPEC says U.S. President Donald Trump


FEDERAL RESERVE Officials recognize planned rate hikes could slow growth

Associated Press WASHINGTON Federal Reserve officials last month said they expect to keep


TRADE WAR BEGINS

US levies tariffs on China Associated Press WASHINGTON The world’s two biggest economies have