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The cost of electricity is devastating Eastern North Carolina–IndyWeek.com

Posted by Curmilus Dancy II (Butch) on February 28, 2012

In nearly every story, at some point the power gets cut off.

Last month, when the NAACP’s Truth and Hope Tour of Poverty in NC embarked on its two-day tour of high-poverty counties in the northeastern part of the state, those of us on board the bus knew we’d hear the stories of people who have lived in poverty for generations. (More)

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Posted in ElectriCities of North Carolina, Electricity, NC Eastern Municipal Power Agency (NCEMPA) | Leave a Comment »

‘Welcome to Tarboro – your electricity’s been turned off” – The Daily Southerner

Posted by Curmilus Dancy II (Butch) on January 25, 2012

TARBORO — When I returned from Paris last May, I was a little stunned to come into a warm house.  Not seeing the red digital light on the stove, I could only think:  “oh, shoot, I neglected to pay my utility bill before departing.”

Before I could put down my purse, it was “off to the races,” and I immediately hopped in my car, and drove downtown to the Town Hall to check it out. (More)

Posted in Electricity, Mayor Sam Nobles Tarboro NC, Tarboro NC, Tarboro NC Town Council | Leave a Comment »

 
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