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Man Sentenced to Eight Years for Hitting/Killing Kentucky Tow Operator
According to a news report by WDRB.com, on Wednesday, August 28, a Louisville, Ky., man was sentenced to eight years in prison for hitting tow operator Steven Simpson, 42, in October 2016. Simpson died in the crash. William Hillard was behind the wheel of a van that struck Simpson on Dixie Highway in Louisville, the report…
Read MoreWisconsin Tow Operator Extricated from Tow Truck After Semi Crash
A tow operator in Milwaukee, Wis., had to be extricated from his tow truck Monday, August 26, after it was hit by an out-of-control semi on I-43 North. The operator was working on a previous crash on the road shoulder with the semi slammed into the parked tow truck with the operator inside. The impact…
Read MoreDoes Your Homepage Make the Right Impression?
It’s been said that you create a first impression in the first 30 seconds of greeting someone. At MarketSmart, we believe the same is true for websites. Just as you would critique a potential employee in an interview process, a visitor does the same when visiting your site. You have about 30 seconds to capture…
Read MoreBring Recognition and Awareness to Your Business Brand Through Print Marketing
Here are four tips for coordinating your print marketing materials. 1) Create your marketing items in unison. For example, if you’re creating a brochure, maybe update your business card to match. This helps keep your branding unified and enables you to see how the design will work on other marketing items of different sizes and shapes.…
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ONTARIO RECOVERY GROUP INC. 345 Ecclestone Drive, Unit 1057 Bracebridge, ON P1L 0A1 Canada Phone: 705-645-0033 Fax: 705-645-0017 Email: doug@ptao.org Website: ontariorecoverygroup.com PROVINCIAL TOWING ASSOCIATION OF ONTARIO INC. 13775 17 HWY Thessalon, ON POR 1L0 Phone: 705-646-0536 Email: sashworthptao@gmail.com Website: www.ptao.org
Read MoreRe-Thinking Dispatch, Towing Accessories, Car Carrier Loading and More
The Tow Times April issue is loaded with info on how to make dispatching a sales tool for your company, popular towing accessories, tips on loading car carriers, a challenging recovery of a sunken tractor-trailer and much more.
Read MoreOff-Duty Officer Killed Tuesday While Loading A Vehicle
Tow Operator Down – Tommy Ray McKee, age 40, of Courtland, Miss., was killed roadside as he was loading a disabled vehicle on I-55. McKee apparently also was a police officer. “He was a great man and he will be deeply missed.” @MSTowingRecoveryProfessionalsAssociation >> Link to source here <<
Read MoreTow Procession For California Tow Couple Shalvinesh And Rosylen Sharma
Tow procession – For California tow couple Shalvinesh and Rosylen Sharma who died in an accident about four weeks ago after a collision with a semi. Justin’s Towing Services “We are a strong family. we come together in good and bad times.” >> Link to source here <<
Read MoreTow Truck Art & Beyond
Award Winning Trucks Artwork and graphics created for tow trucks can be stunning, imaginative and incredibly detailed. In this issue we profile Freddy Sicoli, an artist who has an eye for painting award-winning trucks in the Shine ’Star beauty contest brought to you by Tow Times and powered by Ford Trucks. Freddy Sicoli, a self-taught,…
Read MoreHino Trucks Launches New Accessories Website
Hino Trucks line of popular chrome accessories, HinoStyle, now has its own website. The new dedicated site, www.hinostyle.com, features an interactive experience that allows customers to quickly navigate and view the accessories needed to add a custom look to their truck and makes locating and ordering these parts easy. For a limited time, when you…
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