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On the Byline Breakdown, we explore the stories behind the headlines, uncovering the narrative shaping the Youngstown region. Every Thursday Mike Moliterno sits down with the veteran reporters of the Business Journal to dive deep into the stories they cover, the people they meet, and the challenges they face as they report on the issues impacting the Mahoning and Shenango Valleys. https://businessjournaldaily.com/
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Retaining Young People in the Mahoning Valley
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Retaining young people is one of the tenets of the Mahoning Valley’s plan and its three-R’s approach. The other prongs are, receive refugees and legal immigrants and return people who have relocated to other areas. The Valley repopulation plan is being spearheaded by the Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber and Eastgate Regional Co…
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Morgantown: A Story of Corruption, Intimidation, Larceny and Arson
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SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP, Ohio – A crossroads in northeastern Beaver Township in Mahoning County couldn’t appear more sublime today. Regal houses and estates dot the neighborhood along Calla Road as it runs eastward across state Route 164 and into nearby Springfield Township, sweeping toward Evans Lake. Just to the south is the entrance to one of Mahon…
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Today, we’re exploring a topic that’s reshaping the landscape of education: artificial intelligence, or AI. With us is Denise Dick, special project manager at The Business Journal and author of a fascinating article on how AI is not just changing, but actually accelerating student learning and making educators’ jobs easier.…
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Today, we have a very special guest, Deanne Johnson, a senior reporter at The Business Journal. She’s here to discuss her recent article on Ohio’s thriving export business and the resources available to local companies looking to expand globally. ---- https://businessjournaldaily.com/article/export-internship-program-serves-manuf…
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- Today, we're journeying back to the mid 19th century to explore a little known story of the Mahoning Valley and more specifically Braceville Township - the story of the Trumbull Phalanx Corporation. -- Dan's Story: https://businessjournaldaily.com/article/phalanx-mills-the-paradise-that-wasnt/…
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Uncovering the Vibrant Tapestry of Immigrant Communities
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Today, we’re uncovering the vibrant tapestry of immigrant communities and the impact of their entrepreneurial spirit on local economies. Denise Dick is the special projects manager at The Business Journal and the author behind the story, which can be found inside of the Growth Report 2024 – business & industry edition in mailboxe…
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BRACEVILLE, Ohio -- Today we're diving into a story that involves a seemingly ordinary stretch of road with a curious name. Dan O'Brien, managing editor of the Business Journal discusses his journey to the Center of the World. -- Read Dan's Story Here: https://businessjournaldaily.com/article/journey-to-the-center-of-the-world/…
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WRTA Celebrates 40 Years in Mahoning Valley
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- In today's episode, we're diving into a special story that's not just about the present, but celebrates a decades-long journey. We're talking about the Western Reserve Transit Authority (WRTA) and its spotlight in the very first issue of the Business Journal back in 1984! -- Business Journal Classic: WRTA Lifts Community for 40 …
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Repopulation Efforts: Helping Immigrants, Refugees Thrive
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- We're diving into the heart of the Mahoning Valley's repopulation efforts. Denise Dick is the special projects manager at the Business Journal and the author behind the insightful story, which is also the cover story from the Growth Report 2024 economic and community development edition in mailboxes now. -- Helping Immigrants, R…
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One Year Later: East Palestine Train Derailment
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Today we’re diving into a story that hits close to home for our residents, particularly our neighbors in East Palestine. One such neighbor is Deanne Johnson, senior reporter with the Business Journal who walks us through the progress that has been taking place since the train derailment happened one year ago. -- CEO: Norfolk Sout…
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Eastern Gateway Community College Under Investigation
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- On this episode of The Byline Breakdown, we're peeling back the layers of a complex story that's been making headlines in Ohio. We talk with Business Journal reporter Denise Dick, who covers our education beat and has been following this story closely. -- https://businessjournaldaily.com/eastern-gateway-works-to-address-financia…
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Lowellville, Ohio: Small Town with Big Transformation
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LOWELLVILLE, Ohio – As the Mahoning River flows, so flows the potential for millions of investment dollars to riverfront communities, even the smallest of towns along its path. Nowhere is that more evident than in the village of Lowellville. There, a fresh tranche of private investment is pouring into the tiny business district. Those behind this e…
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Prop Culture: A Deep Dive Into Trumbull County's Sci-Fi Prop Museum | The Byline Breakdown Ep. 009
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – In this episode of “The Byline Breakdown,” George Nelson, deputy managing editor of The Business Journal, talks about the new sci-fi movie props museum coming to Warren in 2025. --- https://businessjournaldaily.com/movie-props-museum-in-warren-on-pace-for-2025-opening/By The Youngstown Publishing Company
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Dan O’Brien, managing editor of The Business Journal, guides us through the aftermath of Ohio's passage of Issue 2 – the recreational use of marijuana. --Show Notes-- https://businessjournaldaily.com/article/cannabis-still-can-get-you-fired/By The Youngstown Publishing Company
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- Youngstown State University trustees voted 8-1 to approve a three-year contract with U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson, R-6th, to be the 10th YSU president. Students, faculty, alumni and community members have voiced opposition to both the selection and the process trustees used. --Show Notes-- YSU Trustees Approve Johnson as Next Presiden…
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- In this episode of "The Byline Breakdown," George Nelson, the deputy managing editor of The Business Journal, tells us about the National Philanthropy Day Awards.By The Youngstown Publishing Company
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Monuments Honoring Veterans Throughout the Mahoning Valley
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- In this episode of “The Byline Breakdown,” we talk with Deanne Johnson, senior reporter with The Business Journal and dig into her stories on veteran memorials throughout the Mahoning Valley. -- Research Uncovers Stories of Fallen Soldiers of Smoky Hollow https://businessjournaldaily.com/article/research-uncovers-stories-of-fall…
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The Business Journal Goes 'Inside Foxconn Ohio'
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LORDSTOWN, Ohio – In this episode of “The Byline Breakdown,” Dan O’Brien, managing editor of The Business Journal shares his experience getting an inside look at Foxconn Ohio. -- Foxconn Culture Drives its Vision https://businessjournaldaily.com/article/foxconn-culture-drives-its-vision/By The Youngstown Publishing Company
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Optimism Meets Anxiety: The East Palestine Derailment
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EAST PALESTINE, Ohio -- In a town with fewer than 5,000 residents still grappling with the aftermath of a toxic chemical train derailment nearly eight months ago, local businesses are not just fighting to keep their dreams alive, but are also striving to breathe new life into their community. It's a story of optimism meeting anxiety head-on. In thi…
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LORDSTOWN, Ohio – In March 2021, Hindenburg Research published a scathing report on Lordstown Motors, calling into question the viability of the company's product - the Endurance, the demand for it and the company's production capabilities. The result of the report was the collapse of Lordstown Motors' stock price and eventually the forced resignat…
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LORDSTOWN, Ohio -- The surprise announcement on Sept. 29 that Lordstown Motors has agreed to sell its assets to its founder and former CEO, Steve Burns of LAS Capital, brings the story of the now-defunct electric vehicle manufacturer full circle. In this episode of "The Byline Breakdown," Dan O’Brien, managing editor of The Business Journal, sets t…
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The Byline Breakdown is a deep dive into the stories behind the headlines. Every Thursday, host Mike Moliterno talks with veteran reporters of The Business Journal about the stories they cover, the people they meet, and the challenges they face as they report on the issues impacting the Mahoning and Shenango Valleys.…
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