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The Heart Behind the Lines: The Legacy of Norman Griffin

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When storms roll through Arkansas and the lights go out, linemen answer the call. Often working in dangerous conditions and around the clock, these men quietly keep the power flowing to homes, farms and businesses across rural communities.

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