The Corelle Brands glass manufacturing plant in Charleroi as seen on Sept. 20, 2024 (Capital-Star photo)
CHARLEROI — Mark Yankosky has worked as an electrician at the glass plant in Charleroi for 16 years, and worries what will happen to him and the community if it closes at the end of the year as planned.
“We’re here trying because we hope that we can save the place,” Yankosky said during a rally Friday near the plant in the Mon Valley community, about 30 miles south of Pittsburgh. “There’s a lot of people’s lives that are dependent on these jobs.”…