Major changes could be coming to Butler County children’s services, because of a recent child abuse case. Shawn and Joanna Blackston are accused of keeping their 12 year-old daughter locked in a basement for two weeks. County commissioner, Cindy Carpenter, says she’s received other complaints of the agency since the arrest. To read more on […]
A Middletown couple is accused of locking a girl inside the basement of their home. Police say Shawn and Johanna Blackston were arrested after child welfare workers learned the child was held at that location for two weeks. The Blackstons claim the girl was being punished for mistreating her siblings, who have been placed in […]
