Monday, September 15, 2008

Power update

Kentucky Utilities still has approximately 250 customers in Marion and Crittenden County area without power. Judge-Executive Fred Brown says that KU officials think many of those will be reconnected today and the rest by Tuesday afternoon.

Kenergy, the other electric cooperative that serves the area, still has 19,000 customers remain without power in western Kentucky. In addition to Kenergy employees, crews from
Tennessee and Bowling Green are arriving today to assist in the restoration efforts. Judge Brown says that Kenergy officials also believe they will have all power restored at some point Tuesday.