Contractors push to remove ‘gray areas’ from county contracts


by WKBN.com

WKBN.com— There continue to be questions over the use of Project Labor Agreements (PLA) on certain construction projects in Mahoning County.

Urban Milwaukee—MKE County: County Seeks Contractors for Youth Detention Center. A $31 million project to create addition to Vel R. Phillips Juvenile Justice Center.

MYHIGHPLAINS—Roberts County notified by FBI of ‘credible threat’ in Roberts, Gray County. Officials with the Roberts County Sheriffs Office released information after being notified by the FBI of a, “Credible threat in Roberts and Gray County.”

WKBN.com—Contractor sentenced on theft charges in Columbiana County. A Boardman contractor convicted of theft charges in Mahoning and Trumbull counties was sentenced Friday on three theft charges in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court.