Lordstown NewsLocal news for Lordstown, OH continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Train Hits Car in Lordstown- August 14, 2008 A woman trying to get to her third shift job at G-M Lordstown never made it Monday night.http://www.topix.net/city/lordstown-oh/2008/08/train-hits-car-in-lordstown?fromrss=1 IUE officer: GM is 'holding this workforce hostage'- August 13, 2008 Officers of the union at General Motors Corp.'s local plant are expressing anger at the pace of contract talks with the automaker.http://www.topix.net/city/lordstown-oh/2008/08/iue-officer-gm-is-holding-this-workforce-ho... Voters reject school issues- August 11, 2008 This election was not so special for area school districts. Voters in Southington, Lordstown and Jackson-Milton school districts overwhelmingly told the school leaders they would not reach into their pockets to ...http://www.topix.net/city/lordstown-oh/2008/08/voters-reject-school-issues?fromrss=1 Area population dropping again- August 9, 2008 Like a sunset, Trumbull County's population keeps going down. According to U.S. Census Bureau figures released last week for 2007, Trumbull saw a decline of 0.9 percent from the previous year.http://www.topix.net/city/lordstown-oh/2008/08/area-population-dropping-again?fromrss=1 Online Chevy Searches Up- August 7, 2008 If the Internet is any indication, more people are showing interest in Chevrolet cars.http://www.topix.net/city/lordstown-oh/2008/08/online-chevy-searches-up?fromrss=1 Are Corporate Tax Breaks Worth It- August 5, 2008 Ohio just gave tax breaks of $82 million for GM in Lordstown, $62 million for Bridgestone in Akron and $1.7 million for Ford in Lima.http://www.topix.net/city/lordstown-oh/2008/08/are-corporate-tax-breaks-worth-it?fromrss=1 Dann spending campaign funds- August 3, 2008 Since April, Marc Dann spent from his campaign war chest more than what he earned in a year as Ohio Attorney General.http://www.topix.net/city/lordstown-oh/2008/08/dann-spending-campaign-funds?fromrss=1 Auto plants to get tax breaks- August 1, 2008 The Ohio Tax Credit Authority has approved tax breaks for proposed plant expansions in the state by General Motors and Ford, which promise millions of dollars in new investment and hundreds of new jobs.http://www.topix.net/city/lordstown-oh/2008/08/auto-plants-to-get-tax-breaks?fromrss=1 |