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Summerton without power

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All of Summerton is currently without power.

Chief Dixon of Summerton is on the grounds in communication with the power company. Information shared with him indicates that it's going to be between 10 p.m. and 11 p.m. before power is restored to approximately 600 customers. If you don't have to leave home, please stay home for safety measures until the lights are restored. Please keep your house and vehicles locked. Secure your pets to safety.

Currently, the power company is not sure exactly where the power issue is, but they're working around the clock to locate the problem and resolve it as quickly as possible. 

We will keep everyone updated as soon as we receive the information. Currently, Chief Dixon and his officers are patrolling the areas without power.