Too often children go without winter coats to keep them warm during the coldest months. That’s why we teamed up with local organizations in Columbus and Chillicothe to help provide hundreds of winter coats to children in need. “When you’re able to give a coat to a kid with the tags on and let them …
Berlin, Ohio – a town of around 900 people in Holmes County southwest of Canton – will once again transform into the mecca of high school girls basketball over Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend. The 17th annual Classic in the Country Challenge is a three-day showcase of the state’s best teams, bringing in elite players, …
Huckleberry House is a safe place and source of support for young people in the Central Ohio area—helping them and their families as they deal with some of the most difficult problems imaginable. Our crews jumped at the chance to help the organization bring extra sparkle to the holidays. With the help of AEP Ohio’s …
It’s a return to tradition in McConnelsville, Ohio this year as American Electric Power employees and partners raised a giant tree on the town commons. Strung with lights and topped with a star, the 35- to 40-foot-tall evergreen was given to the town as a gift for the holidays. AEP Ohio’s McConnelsville Service Center wanted …
Spotting Santa and his sleigh is tricky, especially if it’s not Christmas Eve. But here’s an inside tip: he’s been regularly cruising the streets of New Philadelphia since Thanksgiving, and kids lucky enough to spot him will come away with a toy, too. April Leighliter, an AEP Ohio meter clerk in Gahanna (and one of …
AEP Ohio recently presented affordable housing developer Woda Cooper Companies with an incentive of more than $22,000 through its EfficiencyCrafted Homes program. The incentive recognizes Woda Cooper Companies’ commitment to providing affordable utility solutions for low-income seniors through high energy efficiency standards. Open since late 2018, Fairwood Commons, a $12.2 million investment in Columbus’ Franklin …
