YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (KBN) - The complaints against embattled Mahoning County Clerk of Courts Michael Ciccone continue to grow.

Alex Mangie, who's a staff accountant in the Mahoning County Auditor's Office, claims he and other workers were smeared in text messages from Michael Ciccone, who's been under fire recently for other social media posts involving his now-former Deputy Clerk.

While we cannot confirm the validity of the texts and posts, Mangie called for a public apology. Mahoning County Commissioners say Ciccone has disgraced his office.

"I was debating whether or not to bring this up today, but since I was involved in a few of these messages and also my employee, I think we have to address this," Mangie said.

"I'm upset. I've been in government for 54 years. Next year will be 55. I

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