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(Continued from Page 1) fected by various power outages during December 22 when the first ice storm moved through. The problems lingered on as another 1,000 people in Culpeper were without power on December 28 after ice laden lines snapped. In some cases, the same people were hit twice, spokesmen say. Company crews quickly restored service with the help of additional contracted workers. Company spokesmen reported a higher demand for -electricity in Rappahannbck over the holidays, but no mjyor problems in supplying it. They termed the situation here as “very fortunate."
The worst local outage
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