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By Ross Wilkers Apr 21, 2021 This week has been busy when it comes to executive hires announced by companies in the government market, including the launch of a new brand with a familiar name at the helm. One of the main trade groups representing contractors also added a new executive to succeed one that is retiring. Here is a roundup of some key appointments that came to our attention. Amyx The systems integration and cyber services provider brought onboard two-decade large business veteran John Selman to be its chief operating officer. Selman will help lead Reston, Virginia-headquartered Am...

GOSHEN TOWNSHIP – Township trustees have hired a company to complete the Smith-Goshen Road resurfacing project. Trustees Monday night accepted the bid of $136,622.20 from Barbicas Construction in Akron to pave the stretch of roadway between state Route 165 and Middletown Road. It was the lowest of six bids the trustees received for the project, which also includes open ditches on both sides of the road that will collect surface water. The project is being funded through a $168,952 Ohio Public Works Commission (OPWC) grant, with the township responsible for $78,303. Trustees opened the bids ...

khowell@salemnews.net GOSHEN TOWNSHIP — Trustees Monday night opened sealed bids for the Smith Goshen Road resurfacing project, then tabled the issue so the Mahoning County Engineer’s Office can review them. The project addresses the stretch of roadway between state Route 165 and Middletown Road. It is being funded through a $168,952 Ohio Public Works Commission (OPWC) grant, with the township responsible for $78,303 to complete the project. The township received six bids: RT Vernal at $146,978, Lindy Paving at $142,471.75, Barbicas Construction at $136,622.20, Chagrin Valley Paving at $1...

khowell@salemnews.net GOSHEN TOWNSHIP – Trustees Monday night expressed support for a proposed additional sales tax to generate funds for road maintenance. Trustees passed a resolution in support of the proposed .25 percent additional sales tax for the Mahoning County Engineer’s Office that would generate $8 million. That money would be split evenly between the county and the townships, with $4 million going to the engineer’s office to fix county roadways and $4 million shared among the townships based on road mileage. Trustee Shawn Mesler said under the proposal, Goshen Township would ...