...screaming. Georgia Power crews also heard him cry out and immediately cut the power to the lines, said company spokesman Tal Wright. He said the crews had just arrived at Lafayette Square to fix the damaged lines. Storms that moved through Savannah...

...was an office building. Several stores were among the buildings that sustained heavy damage. Georgia Power spokesman Tal Wright said crews hoped to have power in all affected areas restored by nightfall, except for the hardest-hit in north Fulton...

...Georgians were without power Thursday evening, and that number was increasing by the minute. Georgia Power spokesman Tal Wright reported about 155,000 households without power, while Georgia EMC spokeswoman Terri Brown said power had been knocked...

...causes power outages About 650 people were without electricity when a storm swept through the area Wednesday night. Tal Wright, a spokesman for Georgia Power Co., said that the outages were scattered throughout Augusta and that most were restored...

...dollars on additional controls or simply abandon plants that burn coal to produce electricity," Georgia Power spokesman Tal Wright underscores. In fact, since 1990, Georgia Power's parent company has eliminated 20 percent of total nitrogen oxide...

...modify them to increase capacity, you should modify them to produce less air pollution."' But Georgia Power spokesman Tal Wright said the modifications his company is accused of making at the plants were, in fact, repairs, replacements and maintenance...

...Mr. Golden said of the tax break. "It just gives businesses money to spend somewhere else." Georgia Power's Tal Wright said company officials couldn't comment on the proposal because they hadn't seen the legislation. However, Georgia...

...Hawks said.By early evening, close to 1,500 Richmond County residents were without power, Georgia Power spokesman Tal Wright said. About 1,100 customers were without service in Columbia County, along with 500 Waynesboro residents, he said...

...late Saturday after a tree limb fell on a power line in a Columbia County neighborhood, a Georgia Power official said. Tal Wright, an Atlanta-based spokesman for the company, said 577 customers were without power after 11 p.m. in the Quail...

...Georgia Power also has added new plants and spent $300 million on new and upgraded power lines, said utility spokesman Tal Wright in Atlanta. "However, if we had several days of super-hot weather, it's always possible we could have problems...