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After road rage incident, arrest company cuts ties with longtime radio host Jeff Styles

August 26, 2018 • 
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After a road rage incident, longtime radio personality Jeff Styles is no longer with WGOW. News Channel 9 has a statement from program and news director Bill Lockhart, who said local employees aren’t privy to the details of the Cumulus Media internal investigation. The statement from Cumulus, which owns WGOW, said: “The company has concluded its internal investigation of the situation and has decided to end our relationship with Jeff Styles,” according to News Channel 9. Styles launched his own blog to defend himself.

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