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KIRKLAND, Wash. — Lake Washington in August may be known for its gas-fueled, ear-splitting thunderboats, but this week it also played host to an electric-powered lightning boat that was much easier on the ears. “One thing you’ll note is that we’re able to have a conversation,” pilot Miriam Morris said as she revved up the Arc One electric boat past 40 mph. “This would not be possible on a fast boat.” Arc brought the 24-foot luxury cruiser up to Ki...

YOUNGSTOWN — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has sued Sebring Industrial Plating Co. and three men associated with the company over hazardous materials the su

YOUNGSTOWN — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has sued Sebring Industrial Plating Co. and three men associated with the company over hazardous materials the suit alleges they allowed to be stored at the facility. The Ohio and U.S. Environmental Protection agencies said they later cleaned up the wastes. Defendants in the lawsuit, filed in Mahoning […]

YOUNGSTOWN — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has sued Sebring Industrial Plating Co. and three men associated with the company over hazardous materials the su

YOUNGSTOWN — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has sued Sebring Industrial Plating Co. and three men associated with the company over hazardous materials th

Three Sebring men have been named in a civil lawsuit from the attorney general for their parts in the mismanagement of a local toxic waste plant.

Volunteers planted a total of some 250 trees comprising 20 native species to expand the park's existing tree cover.

Some of the waste included cadmium which can cause cancer, hydrochloride acids which are highly corrosive, and chromium which, among other things, can cause a weakened immune system or death