CINCINNATI (WKRC) – AT&T will be allowed to begin cutting off traditional copper landlines in parts of the Tri-State in the coming weeks, a move that could affect some residents in several Ohio counties.
Most Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky landlines run on Altafiber and will not be affected, but some homes that still use copper lines in parts of Brown, Highland, Adams and Warren counties could lose service.
The change could be especially significant for seniors who rely on landline-based medical alert alarms or for buildings that use landline elevator phones…