Hundreds without power

Published 8:30 am Thursday, September 10, 2015

By John Surratt

An early morning power outage knocked out service to about 836 people in the Fisher Ferry Road area.

According to the outages map on the Entergy website, the outage occurred about 5:35 a.m., and power was expected to be restored by 9 a.m. Another outage on Gullet Road off Hankinson Road at 7:25 a.m. affected one home in that area, according to the website. The cause of the outages was unknown Thursday morning.

 

About John Surratt

John Surratt is a graduate of Louisiana State University with a degree in general studies. He has worked as an editor, reporter and photographer for newspapers in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. He has been a member of The Vicksburg Post staff since 2011 and covers city government. He and his wife attend St. Paul Catholic Church and he is a member of the Port City Kiwanis Club.

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