Apco conducts mass outage exercise Evan Jones October 26, 2016 1 minute read About 150 Appalachian Power personnel are carrying out a company-wide exercise today in efforts to better prepare for and deal with mass power outages from severe weather events. More from WFIR’s Evan Jones. Share: Post navigation Previous: Tech professor urges understanding between political “Frenemies”Next: Victims in Freight Car America shooting identified Related Stories The Market on Melrose gaining a following in northwest Roanoke – but still in the red at this point Gene Marrano March 18, 2026 0 Radford professor offers March Madness bracket strategy ahead of NCAA Tournament Ian Price March 17, 2026 0 Greater Williamson Road Area Business Association rolls out Restaurant Week Gene Marrano March 17, 2026 0