4:55 p.m.
Southwestern Electric crews are in Effingham County this evening replacing a utility pole damaged by an automobile earlier today. Engineering and operations will interrupt service to about 570 members in Effingham County to complete the repair. The outage is expected to last from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. and affect members south of I-70, between the Effingham-Fayette County line and I-57.