Hancock County Church still serving community, even without power [Video]

HANCOCK COUNTY, Ga. — Peggy Lewis still has no power or water.

She says she lost her power early last Friday – when Hurricane Helene passed through Central Georgia – and misses taking a bath.

“It’s been a mad house,” She said. “It has not been a picnic at all. You go get water, you use it up before you know it.”

Lewis says watching the storm and hearing trees falling was very scary, and she couldn’t go back to sleep after the storm. 

Without power, Lewis has relied on hot meals from friends and places like Union Missionary Baptist church. 

“It is really nice, it really is,” she said. “Because when I heard about some of it, I said, ‘Oh thank god,’ because yesterday we was in Milledgeville where we got us a hot meal. Someone brought us …