More than 7,000 without power in Carolina Forest, Santee Cooper says

More than 7,000 without power in Carolina Forest, Santee Cooper says

CAROLINA FOREST, S.C. (WBTW) -- More than 7,000 Santee Cooper customers are without power in the Carolina Forest area, according to the utility's outage map. Customers along Carolina Forest Boulevard into the Whetstone Lane area are affected. Officials estimate that services will be restored by 9:15 p.m. * * * Adam Benson joined the News13 digital team in January 2024. He is a veteran South Carolina reporter with previous stops at the Greenwood…