YOUNGSTOWN — Premier Financial Corp., the Defiance-based holding company of Premier Bank, reported net income of $28.4 million for the third quarter of 2021, an increase of $2.7 million over the same quarter last year. For the nine months that ended Sept. 30, net income was $100.7 million ...

A Warren native was honored recently with the Ohio Commodore Award, which recognizes business leaders for their contributions to economic development in their communities and across the state. George Brown, 36, a 2003 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School, was nominated for the award by ...

LIBERTY — Tattooed Chef Inc., a Paramount, Calif.-based producer of plant-based foods, has acquired Belmont Confections Inc. in a deal worth $18 million in cash and stock. The purchase announced this week and already approved by Tattooed Chef’s board of directors is expected to close ...

WARREN — 717 Credit Union’s new downtown Warren Courthouse Square branch will open to the public 9 a.m. Monday. At 157 W. Market St., the office is smaller than the credit union’s traditional branches but offers account and loan openings, a traditional teller line, consultative services ...

AUSTINTOWN — For the second month in a row in September, wagering fell on video lottery terminals at Hollywood Gaming Mahoning Valley Race Course. Bettors at the Austintown racino wagered $139.8 million, down from $141.1 million in August, and further down from the $154.2 million bets in ...

WARREN — Ohio’s four casinos saw revenue slip $3.6 million last month, the second in a row they’ve experienced a decline. Revenue in September topped $78.8 million, about 4.4 percent less than the casinos took in for August, when they posted revenue of $82. 4 million, according to the ...