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Fayette County Struggling Without Power

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OAK HILL -

Fayette County was one of the hardest hit during Friday nights storm and they are still feeling the impact.

Folks all over Fayette County are without power and water tonight.

After 4 days folks said they are getting desperate and are trying to keep cool any way possible.

Elizabeth Craddock of Minden said that she has been trying her best to keep her children cool.  She said it has been difficult for her because she is without water in Minden.

Fayette County has over 22,000 without power tonight.