By SE Ohio Times |
Sep 29, 2023
Rep. Bill Johnson, R-Marietta, has announced that the Western Reserve Port Authority has been awarded a federal grant of $8,028,000 under the Defense Community Infrastructure Pilot Program. The grant will be used to improve the infrastructure at the Youngstown Air Reserve Station (YARS), specifically by resurfacing taxiways used by the installation for its mission.Rep. Bill Johnson expressed his support for the grant, stating, "The Western Reserve Port Authority and local officials within the Mahoning Valley at all levels have been working as hard as ever to maintain the...