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A swift and violent storm cell bullied its way through the Pine Belt, taking down trees and power lines along the way.

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Southern Pine Electric hosts cooperative media day Southern Pine Electric hosted a media day Thursday for Mississippi electric power cooperatives and broadband providers. (Source: WDAM) By Charles Herrington | May 13, 2021 at 12:40 PM CDT - Updated May 13 at 12:40 PM TAYLORSVILLE, Miss. (WDAM) - Southern Pine Electric and other Mississippi electric power cooperatives and broadband providers hosted a media day Thursday at Southern Pine’s headquarters in Taylorsville. Organizers discusse...

Thousands of Mississippi residents are waking up Saturday without power after thunderstorms producing damaging wind gusts passed through the state overnight. As of 9 a.m., approximately 16,728 customers are without power, according to PowerOutage.US. The power outages include are spread throughout parts of central and southern Mississippi.  Entergys power outage map showed 5,445 homes and businesses are without power Saturday morning. Southern Pine Electric reported 55 power outages Sa...

Southern Pine Electric Power Association: Saturday morning update This week’s storms impacted the entire Southern Pine Electric system. (Source: WDAM) By WDAM Staff | February 20, 2021 at 12:23 PM CST - Updated February 20 at 12:23 PM TAYLORSVILLE, Miss. (WDAM)—Southern Pine continues to make significant progress on outage restorations. At the height of outages there were 27,500 members without power. As of 8 a.m. Saturday, that number has fallen to 4,806 outages. Crews continu...

Mississippis second winter storm this week continues to disrupt travel and leave thousands without power.

Submitted release SUMMERDALE, Alabama — Baldwin EMC sent 12 employees to assist Southern Pine Electric Cooperative in Taylorsville, Mississippi, with power restoration efforts following a severe winter storm in the area. The crews departed from Baldwin EMC’s Summerdale headquarters on Tuesday, Feb. 16, and included employees from the operations and transportation departments. Baldwin EMC’s crews packed food, water and other necessary items to help them work in the elements. Along with the...