Surrounding localities make up a majority of those still without power. Ian Price February 17, 2016 1 minute read More than one third of Appalachian Power customers that lost electricity yesterday have had their service fully restored, but a majority of the remaining outages are in our area. More from WFIR’s Ian Price. Share: Post navigation Previous: House OKs bill seeking to protect same-sex marriage foesNext: Attic fire displaces seven in Roanoke Related Stories Mill Mountain Zoo welcomes pair of Patagonian maras Web Staff June 19, 2026 Dr. Verletta White, Superintendent of Roanoke City Schools, to step down in one more year Gene Marrano June 18, 2026 Fire chief presents plan to replace 75-year-old Roanoke Fire Station No. 2 Ian Price June 18, 2026