• NOMINATIONS SOUGHT FOR “EXCELLENCE IN MANUFACTURING” AWARD

  Dec 20, 2017
  The Regional Chamber and partner MAGNET will honor a Valley manufacturer in early 2018 with their annual Excellence in Manufacturing Award. Nominations are now being accepted for the award, which focuses on a company’s longevity in business, growth, product innovation and achievement.
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• Regional Chamber’s Offices To Remain at First National Bank Tower

  Dec 18, 2017
  After six months of exploring various leasing and building options in Mahoning and Trumbull counties, the Regional Chamber is pleased to announce its pending agreement with Youngstown First National Holdings, LLC of New York, NY, to remain on the 15th and 16th floors of the First National Bank Tower in Downtown Youngstown.
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• CHAMBER’S VICTORY FOR THE VALLEY, COMMUNITY CONNECTORS INITIATIVES RECEIVE PRESTIGIOUS MAEDC AWARDS IN CHICAGO

  Dec 06, 2017
  The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber’s 2016 Victory for the Valley initiative and ongoing Community Connectors program both received recognition from the Mid-America Economic Development Council (MAEDC) at its annual Competitiveness Conference and Site Selector Forum in Chicago this week.
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• Chamber, Weathersfield Township Team To Gather Public Input

  Dec 05, 2017
  Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber and Weathersfield officials are seeking feedback and insight from residents and businesses in the township to analyze opportunities for growth there and are asking both to provide their opinions by completing a survey online.
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• Chamber, City of Niles Seek Additional Public Input Via Survey

  Nov 27, 2017
  In follow-up to a public input meeting the Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber and City of Niles held in early November to garner feedback from residents and businesses there, the two entities are seeking additional insight via an online survey.
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• As Youngstown-Warren Doesn’t Meet All Amazon HQ2 Criteria, Chamber & Valley Leaders Throw Support To Cleveland

  Oct 25, 2017
  After final determination that the Youngstown-Warren region does not meet all of the criteria for Amazon’s proposed second corporate headquarters (HQ2), the Regional Chamber and local leaders are standing behind the decision of its economic development partners TeamNEO and JobsOhio to submit a Cleveland site that did meet all criteria for consideration for the $5 billion project.
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• Humphries Inducted Into Business Hall of Fame

  Oct 20, 2017
  Regional Chamber President & CEO Tom Humphries is among five prominent northeast Ohio business leaders who will be inducted into the 2017 class of Cleveland Magazine’s Community Leader Business Hall of Fame on November 2 in Cleveland.
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• State Controlling Board Approves $100,000 Grant for Girard Gas Station Cleanup

  Oct 16, 2017
  The State of Ohio Controlling Board approved at its meeting today a Fast Track Abandoned Gas Station Grant of up to $100,000 to fund the cleanup of an abandoned gas station site on S. State Street in Girard. The former McQuaids station, which has been vacant, boarded and non-operational for several years, was acquired by the Trumbull County Treasurer through foreclosure last year.
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• Valley Leaders Announce Preferred Site for Amazon HQ2 Proposal

  Oct 09, 2017
  The Regional Chamber, in partnership with Trumbull County Board of Commissioners Chairman Frank Fuda, Mahoning County Board of Commissioners Chairman Dave Ditzler, Warren Mayor Doug Franklin and Youngstown Mayor John McNally, have chosen Enterprise Park at Eastwood as the preferred property to submit for consideration for Amazon’s second corporate headquarters (HQ2).
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• Venture Plastics Receives Abatement for $3 Million Expansion

  Oct 04, 2017
  Both Trumbull County Commissioners and Braceville Township Trustees approved at their respective meetings this morning and Tuesday evening a 10-year, 60 percent enterprise zone abatement of real estate taxes—as presented by the Trumbull County Planning Commission—for a nearly $3 million expansion project at Venture Plastics, located at 4000 Warren-Ravenna Road.
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