Power out in various areas of East Central Illinois

Several thousand East Central Illinois residents were left without power Tuesday evening.

About 1,600 Hoopeston residents had no power at about 7 p.m. Tuesday, which was after it was restored for residents of St. Joseph, Oakwood and Catlin and other nearby towns.

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