COVINGTON, Ga. - Covington City Manager Leigh Anne Knight reported that as of 4 p.m. Friday, all City of Covington electric customers who were impacted by Tropical Storm Irma and reported a problem will have power. 

"If customers are still without electrical service, they should contact a licensed electrician to ensure their service in their house isn't faulty," she said in a statement. "If at that point,  there is still an interruption, please call the City of Covington at 770-385-2000. 

"City officials would like to thank City of Covington Electric Department and the line crews from Marietta, Ga., Bamberg, South Carolina and Huntersville, Kings Mountain, and Statesville, North Carolina for their assistance and City of Covington residents for their patience and understanding during the recent outage.”