The man behind a Butler County billboard displaying what some consider disturbing messages said his intent is to rally “Americans to take back the country.” John Placek of Worthington rented an electronic billboard at the intersection of Route 422 and Bonniebrook Road in Summit Township to lobby against issues he
A Harrison pool store that burned to the ground three weeks ago has reopened about a mile down the road in Freeport. Country Pools & Spas is up and running in a shop that formerly housed Classic Tent Rentals at 1179 Butler Road. “I didn’t know how long it would
"I don't know if they knew there was chemicals in there but common sense would dictate. It's a pool store. You're going to have chemicals. Every pool store does."
The owner of a swimming pool and hot tub store in Harrison is vowing to rebuild after a fire Tuesday afternoon burned the building to the ground. John Placek, who owns three Country Pools & Spas outlets, said he already has contacted a company to clear the rubble and a
Multiple fire crews battled a three-alarm fire Tuesday at Country Pools & Spas in Harrison that left clouds of smoke covering large swaths of the sky. The incident, which initially was reported as an electical incident at 2:14 p.m., caused two explosions, likely because of propane, said Harrison Hills fire