Monthly Archives: July 2017

AEP Ohio Says To Keep Signs Off Utility Poles

07/21/17 – 3:35 P.M.

American Electric Power Company says that it is dangerous to post signs to utility poles. In a release, AEP Ohio explains that these signs can create unsafe working conditions for its employees. They say that the objects used to hang nails, such as nails, tacks, and staples can obstruct climbing equipment. They can also tear the protective clothing the keeps a worker safe from electricity. AEP Ohio urges you to not post signs on utility poles for businesses, events, or any other purpose.

Stuff The Bus Back In Town To help needy Children

07/21/17 – 2:42 P.M.

Sister station WKXA and the McDonald’s on Tiffin Avenue have partnered to help needy children get school supplies. Millstream Career Center director David Danhoff said that they are accepting all sorts of donations for Stuff the Bus.

David Danhoff

Danhoff said that they have been seeing some slow and steady progress.

David Danhoff

You can donate at the McDonalds on Tiffin Avenue until 7 p.m. today and between10 a.m. and 2 p.m. tomorrow.

 

Former Miss Kentucky Winner Accused Of Smuggling Drugs Into Allen County Prison

7/21/17 – 5:33 A.M.

Authorities recently arrested a former Miss Kentucky pageant winner in Allen County. WLIO-TV reports police caught 28-year-old Kia Hampton of Lousville, Kentucky trying to smuggle marijuana into the Allen-Oakwood Correctional Institution in May. The Allen County grand jury indicted Hampton on a charge of illegal conveyance of drugs of abuse onto a government facility.

Hampton faces up to three-years in prison if convicted.

Fostoria Man Pleads Guilty To Charges In Beating Case

7/21/17 – 5:25 A.M.

A Fostoria man accused of viciously beating his girlfriend earlier this year has pleaded guilty to all the charges he is facing. The Review-Times reports 27-year-old Travis Dauterman appeared in court Thursday and plead guilty to a count of felonious assault, two counts of abduction, and one count of domestic violence.

Investigators say Dauterman held a woman in his home on March 15 and beat her for several hours. The victim was able to escape and call for help, leading to a lengthy standoff with Dauterman.

Sentencing is set for September 12. Dauterman faces more than 14 years in prison.

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