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Mineral Ridge Dam will get $29 million in state loans for safety upgrades

If you get your water from the Mahoning Valley Sanitary District, this one's for you. The district will receive three 20-year, low-interest loans totaling $29 million for upgrades to the Mineral Ridge Dam.

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Loans cover $29 million of the $83 million dam project

Sources: WYTV, WKBN.com, WFMJ

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AmountShare
Federal grant$38 million45.8%
State loans$29 million34.9%
MVSD funds$16 million19.3%

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Mineral Ridge Dam gets $29 million in state loans for upgrades

Plus, Trumbull County officials push back on St. Joseph's maternity closure

The TLDR

  1. Mineral Ridge Dam gets $29 million in state loans for safety upgrades
  2. Trumbull County officials push back on St. Joseph's December maternity closure
  3. Mahoning County early voting is up almost 6% from the 2022 midterm
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