City officials from Rocky Mount are participating in a conference at a luxury resort as close to 200 local utility customers continue to experience power outages.
Ongoing Power Outages Affect Residents
According to the latest updates, nearly 200 customers in Rocky Mount remain without electricity. The outages have persisted for several days, impacting residents and businesses throughout the area.
City Officials Travel to Resort for Conference
While restoration efforts continue, Rocky Mount officials have traveled to a high-end resort to attend a scheduled conference. The event, which brings together municipal leaders from various regions, is being held at a luxury venue.
Community Concerns Raised
The timing of the officials’ attendance at the resort conference has drawn attention, as many in the community are still waiting for power to be restored. Questions have been raised regarding the decision to participate in the event while local residents face ongoing disruptions.
Efforts to Restore Power Continue
Utility crews are working to address the outages and restore service to affected customers. Updates on restoration progress are being provided as work continues in the impacted neighborhoods.