{"id":1237000,"date":"2023-06-21T01:15:23","date_gmt":"2023-06-21T06:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1237000"},"modified":"2023-06-22T13:27:37","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T18:27:37","slug":"gregg-county-judge-hopes-for-full-power-restoration-by-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1237000","title":{"rendered":"Gregg County Judge hopes for full power restoration by Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/06\/gclogo-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1237001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/06\/gclogo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/06\/gclogo.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>GREGG COUNTY \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Gregg County Judge Bill Stoudt gave an update on power restoration as more than 40,000 people are still without power in East Texas. On Tuesday, Stoudt told KETK News they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re down to less than 15,000 outages from the high of around 60,000 on Friday morning. According to our news partner KETK Stoudt went on to thank the crews who are working to get the lights back on and said 3,000 SWEPCO employees had to be brought in from nearby states to help repair the historic damage.<\/p>\n<p>    \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Probably in the 40 year history, we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve never seen the infrastructure damage like it has been through this last storm. We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve got poles that were just broken in half and big trees that had fallen over on transmission lines and it just takes a lot of personnel.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d   Gregg County Judge Bill Stoudt<\/p>\n<p>Stoudt added that the plan is to have all power restored no later than Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GREGG COUNTY \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Gregg County Judge Bill Stoudt gave an update on power restoration as more than 40,000 people are still without power in East Texas. On Tuesday, Stoudt told KETK News they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re down to less than 15,000 outages from the high of around 60,000 on Friday morning. According to our news partner KETK Stoudt &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1237000\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Gregg County Judge hopes for full power restoration by Friday<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1237004,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/06\/gclogo-150x150.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Gregg County Judge hopes for full power restoration by Friday","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1237000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-13 02:34:34","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/06\/gclogo-150x150.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Gregg County Judge hopes for full power restoration by Friday","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1237000"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237000\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1237002,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237000\/revisions\/1237002"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1237004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1237000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1237000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1237000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}