Virginia woman says animals kept her going amid devastating 10-day power outage If it wasn t for them. I wouldn t be here If it wasn t for them, let s put it this way, I wouldn t be here, Bonnie Laporte said. They ve made me get up when I didn t feel like it.
By: Tyler Layne
and last updated 2021-02-21 22:29:46-05
LUNENBURG COUNTY, Va. As of 4:30pm Sunday afternoon, nearly 14,000 customers with Southside Electric Cooperative (SEC) were still in the dark. One Lunenburg woman said she s going on ten days without power and doesn t know much longer she can keep it up.