Auction site set up for Schwebel Baking

A federal court has approved the auction and liquidation sale of Schwebel Baking.

Penn Northwest looks to expand housing market

MERCER COUNTY - Penn Northwest Development Corporation has been on a mission to expand the w…

Giving You the Business: Battery Outlet

A family-owned Erie business is proving that even in the age of online shopping and big-box retailers, specialized customer service can still keep a local company charged up for success. At the corner of West 29th Street and Liberty Street, batteries line the shelves of Battery Outlet, a business that...

From Industrial Site to Indoor Farm: Grow Erie Combines Fresh Produce With Workforce Opportunities

Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Secretary Jessica Shirley visited Savocchio Opportunity Park in Erie, where the redevelopment of a former industrial site is supporting the local economy, expanding access to fresh produce, and creating workforce opportunities. The Grow Erie indoor farm is transforming the previously underutilized property into a community...

The Water Ice Family Opens Storefront in Millcreek Mall

There's a new place to enjoy sweet treats at the Millcreek Mall as family-owned business, Water Ice opened its storefront. The business began in 2024 and is known for its water ice drinks, lemonades and customizable drinks and treats around the region. After serving customers at community events with its...

Data center could be coming to Youngstown

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – Valor Energy Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire a computing center on Logan Avenue, according to a press release. “The Youngstown Project” includes a facility at 1911 Logan Avenue that is approximately 30,000 square feet, an estimated 18 megavoltamperes (MVA) of power capacity under an existing 23kV utility interconnection with Ohio Edison, the release from the company says.

Energy Affordability Conference

The two-day conference, hosted by the Drake Forum, takes place in Oil City and Titusville, bringing leaders together in a region with deep ties to Pennsylvania’s energy industry.

Local business looks to community to help with expansion

Now, Bite-Sized Bliss offers coffee, lattes and mini pancake sweets, and she's looking to open a shop right by the Book Nook located at Courthouse Square in Warren.

What Used to Be a Pennsylvania Bowling Alley Is Now a Family Meat Market Packed With Fresh Cuts

Bowling pins used to fall in this building. Now the cases hold thick pork chops, snack sticks, and something called hog candy. That’s quite a second act for a place once filled with strikes and gutter balls. Today, this family-owned Pennsylvania meat market keeps local kitchens stocked with beef, pork, chicken, and jerky.

Renewed hope for Delphi salaried retirees

Water Ice Opens

After serving customers at community events with its truck, Water Ice now has a permanent location inside the mall. They are located inside the Millcreek Mall across from H&M and near Dick's Sporting Goods.

Local Goodwill location to close next month

GREENVILLE, Pa. (WKBN) — Youngstown Area Goodwill Industries announced Wednesday that it will be closing its location in Greenville, Pennsylvania, toward the end of next month. The Greenville store, located at 25 Williamson Road, is set to close Nov. 20. A release from the company says the decision to...

Family Services CEO announces retirement

(WJET/WFXP) — The CEO of a local organization has announced a step back. Greg Loop, president and CEO of Family Services of NW PA will be retiring in April of 2027. The decision was announced at the organization’s Annual Meeting on October 6 before a public announcement on Friday. “I made the decision to come […]

Indiana-area residents say power plant discharges will damage stream: hot, polluted water will kill aquatic life

Department of Environmental Protection officials from the Meadville office listen as people voice concerns about wasterwater from the proposed Homer City power plant, polluting area streams during a hearing at Homer City High School on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026. They are, from left, Justin Dickey, clean water program manager; Adam Olesnanik, clean water permits chief; and Stephen McCauley, environmental engineering specialist. (Joe Napsha | TribLive)

This Pennsylvania Scrapbooking Shop Is Loaded With Everything Paper Crafters Could Want

Scrapbook Super Station in Butler, Pennsylvania is a bright and creative spot for people who love paper, color, and making handmade memories. Located at 168 Point Plaza, this art supply store is known for its huge selection of scrapbook, card making, stamping, and paper crafting supplies. Visitors can browse through a wide variety of papers, decorations, tools, stickers, stamps, and other materials to bring their creative ideas to life.

Family Services of Northwestern Pa. CEO Announces Retirement

After more than a decade leading one of the region's largest human services organizations, Greg Loop has announced plans to retire as President and CEO of Family Services of NW PA in April 2027. The announcement was made during the agency's annual meeting on October 6. Loop joined the organization...

Escape To The Ohio Town Where Rent Stays Under $750 And The Vibes Are Absolutely Immaculate

There’s a city in northeastern Ohio that has somehow managed to be genuinely wonderful while most of the country wasn’t paying attention, and its name is Youngstown. Rent under $750, real community, beautiful parks, and food that will make you question every life decision that led you somewhere more expensive.

Water Ice Family Celebrates Grand Opening at Millcreek Mall

A local family-owned business is preparing to celebrate a major milestone this weekend as Shywanda Duck and The Water Ice Family officially open their new location at the Millcreek Mall. The grand opening celebration is scheduled for October 17, at the mall location across from H&M. Guests are encouraged to...

Ellwood Hosts Manufacturing Day for Warren County Students

Irvine, PA — In recognition of Manufacturing Month, Ellwood Group welcomed more than 175 students from across Warren County to its facilities in Irvine, offering them an opportunity to learn about the manufacturing industry and explore potential career paths. The students visited all three of Ellwood Group’s facilities in...