Frigid temperatures cause pipes to burst at Elbert County schools, across city
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Left, pipes burst at Elbert County Middle School around Christmas Day, flooding 95 percent of the school and causing damage to other areas, including the inside and outside ceilings of the hall near the gym. (Photo by Scoggins)
Crews from the City of Elberton worked to fix a water main break on Elbert Street on Christmas Eve. (Right photo courtesy of Devan Boswell)
Frigid temperatures over the last week caused water main breaks at two locations in the city limits and busted pipes at Elbert County Middle School that forced City of Elberton workers and members of …