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New managers announced at Flynn Auto Group

The Flynn Automotive Group announces two new managers to its team along with one manager relocating. Todd Dauterman has joined Donnell Ford-Lincoln of Salem as general manager after 9 ½ years selling the Ford product in Columbiana county. “The larger dealership, including the commercial line of vehicles were two of many reasons I made the move,” Dauterman said. Todd replaces Davey Jones, who returns to Donnell Ford in Boardman as sales manager. Jones, a 20-year Donnell veteran, said “Donnell in Boardman has always been home to me. It’s great to be back.” Also, Jeff ...

MPI Label Systems honored by Hormel Foods

SEBRING — MPI Label Systems was recently presented the Spirit of Excellence Award from Hormel Foods for demonstrating the highest levels of quality, delivery, service and customer support throughout the year. MPI was honored by a visit from the Hormel Foods Corporate purchasing and ...

Fin Feather Fur Outfitters sells company to employees

ASHLAND – Mike Goschinski, owner and president of Fin Feather Fur Outfitters, has recently crossed a huge item off his “to do” list: Mike sold the company that he started 31 years ago to his employees. “This is something I have been thinking about for a while,” said Goschinski. ...

B&B Bike continues to serve a broad area

ALLIANCE — There aren’t many bicycle shops around. But the B&B Bike Shop in Alliance draws customers from all over the area including Salem, Canton, Hartville, Louisville, Minerva, Hanoverton — along with faculty and students from the University of Mount Union. Henry Simmons has ...

June sales of Cruze down from last year

By VIRGINIA SHANK Special to the Salem News LORDSTOWN — Although U.S. sales of the Chevrolet Cruze downshifted last month, domestic deliveries of the popular small car continued to see year-to-date gains year over year. There were 12,828 Cruzes sold nationwide in June, down 31.3 percent from 18,666 the same month last year, according to numbers the Detroit automaker released Monday. Of those, 10,897 were Cruze sedans produced at the General Motors Assembly Plant in Lordstown and 1,931 were Mexican-made hatchbacks, sales reports show. Year-to-date Cruze sales rose 21.3 ...

Witmer’s sells ag division to Ohio Ag

SALEM—After 80 years of providing equipment and service to the region’s agricultural market, Witmer’s Inc. announces it has sold the agriculture side of its business to focus on construction. In June, Witmer’s will close a deal with Ohio Ag Equipment, a division of Ohio CAT, for the ...