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Bosley's Dance Ranks No. 6 in Top 20 Media Stories
Thursday, December 30, 2004YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- NewsBlues, a paid-subscription Internet site that TV news insiders flock to for a daily compilation of industry gossip, ranks Catherine Bosley's story as the sixth best this year. The Youngstown woman's escapade during a wet T-shirt contest at a Florida bar in April 2002 escalated into a national media story when pictures of her nude dance were circulated on the Internet. At the time, Bosley was the anchor of WKBN-TV's First News This Morning. She resigned Dec.
Youngstown Publishing Co. vs. City of Youngstown
Thursday, December 30, 2004STATE, ex rel. THE YOUNGSTOWN CASE NO. 03 CV 3861PUBLISHING COMPANY, et al.,RELATORS,JUDGE R. SCOTT KRICHBAUMMAGISTRATE'S DECISIONVs.CITY OF YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO, et al.,RESPONDENTS.Relators are publishers of The Youngstown Business Journal. Since 1999 Relators have reported news relating to the feasibility of constructing a convocations center in the City of Youngstown, funded, in part, by a grant of $26.8 million dollars of public funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. In mid-February 2003, Mayor George M.
Penn-Northwest Completes Acquisition of Industrial Park
Thursday, December 30, 2004HERMITAGE, Pa. -- Penn-Northwest Development Corp. Wednesday completed its acquisition of Stateline Industrial Park, an 82-acre site that, while located in Hermitage, belonged to the city of Farrell.Purchase price was $630,000.When the site is fully developed and buildings put up, the employers are projected to provide 300 to 400 jobs, says Larry D. Reichard, executive director of Penn-Northwest, the county's primary economic development agency.
Incredible Things People Do While Committing Fraud
Thursday, December 30, 2004MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio -- People may think they're being clever when they try to cheat insurance companies, but often they end up making mistakes that get them caught, injured and sometimes even killed. While the escapades of people who commit fraud can be amusing, insurance fraud is a serious crime that costs consumers a lot of money, according to the Progressive group of insurance companies.
YSU to Host 6th Ohio Business Week June 26 to July 2
Thursday, December 30, 2004YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- Ohio Business Week, a week-long summer camp that teaches high schools students the rudiments of capitalism, will return to Youngstown State University next summer.Betty Jo Licata, dean of YSU's Williamson College of Business Administration, and Nancy Whetstone, executive director of Ohio Business Week, have announced the program will be held earlier this year, from Sunday, June 26, to Saturday, July 2. The five previous years YSU held the program the last week of July.Ohio Business Week, founded in 1988, was created to teach high school students the basics of the U.S.
Magistrate Rules Against City; Businesss Journal Wins Case
Thursday, December 30, 2004YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- After a year-long legal battle, Mahoning County Common Pleas Magistrate Eugene J. Fehr has ruled against the city of Youngstown and Mayor George McKelvey, finding the city violated open records laws by withholding public records from The Business Journal regarding development of the Youngstown Convocation Center.Fehr filed his ruling Dec. 22; it was received, via mail, Wednesday.As compensation, Fehr ordered the city to pay all attorneys' fees that the Youngstown Publishing Co., which does business as The Business Journal, incurred as a result of the lawsuit, filed Oct.
Magistrate Rules Against City; Businesss Journal Wins Case
Wednesday, December 29, 2004"YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- After a year-long legal battle, Mahoning County Common Pleas Magistrate Eugene J. Fehr has ruled against the city of Youngstown and Mayor George McKelvey, finding the city violated open records laws by withholding public records from The Business Journal regarding development of the Youngstown Convocation Center.Fehr filed his ruling Dec. 22; it was received, via mail, Wednesday.As compensation, Fehr ordered the city to pay all attorneys' fees that the Youngstown Publishing Co., which does business as The Business Journal, incurred as a result of the lawsuit, filed Oct.
YSU to Host 6th Ohio Business Week June 26 to July 2
Wednesday, December 29, 2004"YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- Ohio Business Week, a week-long summer camp that teaches high schools students the rudiments of capitalism, will return to Youngstown State University next summer.Betty Jo Licata, dean of YSU's Williamson College of Business Administration, and Nancy Whetstone, executive director of Ohio Business Week, have announced the program will be held earlier this year, from Sunday, June 26, to Saturday, July 2. The five previous years YSU held the program the last week of July.Ohio Business Week, founded in 1988, was created to teach high school students the basics of the U.S.
Incredible Things People Do While Committing Fraud
Wednesday, December 29, 2004"MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio -- People may think they're being clever when they try to cheat insurance companies, but often they end up making mistakes that get them caught, injured and sometimes even killed. While the escapades of people who commit fraud can be amusing, insurance fraud is a serious crime that costs consumers a lot of money, according to the Progressive group of insurance companies.
Penn-Northwest Completes Acquisition of Industrial Park
Wednesday, December 29, 2004"HERMITAGE, Pa. -- Penn-Northwest Development Corp. Wednesday completed its acquisition of Stateline Industrial Park, an 82-acre site that, while located in Hermitage, belonged to the city of Farrell.Purchase price was $630,000.When the site is fully developed and buildings put up, the employers are projected to provide 300 to 400 jobs, says Larry D. Reichard, executive director of Penn-Northwest, the county's primary economic development agency.