Ohio unveils job services for veterans, military spouses
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Job and Family Services Director Matt Damschroder in November announced two new services for veterans and...
Upcoming classes to cover computer education, technology, internet safety
The following classes cover computer education, technology, the internet, and nonprofit organizations. Many include skills needed for the workplace. The following list covers classes...
State Fire Marshal: Make safety centerpiece of Thanksgiving
A golden-brown turkey with delicious sides may set the stage for the perfect Thanksgiving feast, but state officials urge Ohioans to make fire safety...
Free library computer classes cover internet, resumes, nonprofits
Free library computer classes at area libaries cover computer education, resumes, and nonprofits. Many programs include skills needed for business and home finance. The...
Minority Business Assistance Centers to assist development
Minority Business Assistance Centers to assist development – The Ohio Development Services Agency has partnered with Youngstown Business Incubator to host Minority Business Assistance...
Library classes cover computer education, resumes, nonprofits
Library classes cover computer education, resumes, and nonprofits – Many programs include skills needed for business and home finance. The following list covers classes...
Medicare’s annual open enrollment period starts Oct. 15
Medicare’s annual open enrollment period starts Saturday, Oct. 15. This means if you’re one of the more than 2 million Ohioans on the federal...
Meijer now accepting SNAP benefits for pickup, online orders
Meijer announced today that stores in Ohio are now accepting Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for its Meijer Pickup and Home Delivery shopping...
Public Library offers free tax preparation for 2022 filing season
The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County is again providing locations for free tax preparation and electronic filing for seniors and those (at...
State Fire Marshal urges caution when heating homes in winter
State Fire Marshal Kevin S. Reardon urges all residents to make sure their homes are fire safe. Many incidents during winter are preventable as...
Scammers targeting older residents, says Ohio Department of Commerce
Nearly 25 percent of Ohio’s total population is age 60 or older and many of them have been especially vulnerable during the pandemic to...
How to safely deposit your tax refund into your bank account
Preparing to file your taxes? Here’s how to safely deposit your tax refund into your account.
Filing your taxes can feel overwhelming, especially during a...
Understanding student loans – types, obligations, requirements
A student loan is money that is borrowed to pay for education-related expenses, including tuition, books and room and board. Student loans must be...
Column: Knowing copyright, trademark in the .com era
Technological advancements make it more important than ever for people or businesses to protect their intellectual property. Whether you are an author, an artist,...
Can private employers require vaccinations for COVID-19?
Can private employers require vaccinations for COVID-19? | Recent Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidance says yes, employers can require their employees to receive...
Pilot project expands broadband to southern Ohio communities
Pilot project expands broadband to southern Ohio communities | “The great news about this project is it’s not only serving the school and the...
COVID-19 emergency loans seek to stem hardship
COVID-19 emergency loans seek to stem hardship | The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley is partnering with HFLA of Northeast Ohio in the...
Valley STEM + ME2 Academy accepting applications for 2021-22
Valley STEM + ME2 Academy accepting applications for 2021-22 | The academy seeks to prepare students with the skills necessary to compete in the...
Professional Development Center sets TJX Home Goods training
Professional Development Center sets TJX Home Goods training | Prospects will be required to attend two training sessions in safety training and professional forklift...
WalletHub ranks best gift cards for 2020 holiday season
WalletHub ranks best gift cards for 2020 holiday season | To help consumers, WalletHub compared the 50 most popular options.
Gift cards are supposed to...
