Truck hits power pole, stalls graduation-night traffic

A white pickup’s head-on hit of a steel utility pole bearing three electric power lines May 26 causes a widespread power outage and a serious traffic slowdown on U.S. 181 on Floresville’s north side. The slowdown triggered concerns that families wouldn’t reach evening high school graduation ceremonies on time. COURTESYInitiative on the part of Floresville Electric Light & Power System (FELPS) ...