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Electricity Bills Leave Families Struggling | Fayetteville News
Rocky Mount’s residents are reeling from a catastrophic billing error that’s sent electric bills skyrocketing—some now facing $3,309 monthly charges after years of paying just $250. A failed city council vote on a second moratorium leaves families scrambling, with heartbreaking reports of power shutoffs and even deaths linked to generators used to avoid losing heat or light. City leaders are split: some say customers have had enough time to catch up, while the mayor admits there’s no clear path forward. This isn’t just a glitch—it’s a life-or-death crisis for those already struggling to pay…
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