She kept her store open for days without power: 'It's what the community needed' The community thanks linemen who are restoring power following ice storms in Virginia. and last updated 2021-02-25 11:59:51-05 DINWIDDIE COUNTY, Va. -- Some businesses impacted by February's ice storms and power outages have come together to help their communities and thank utility crews that have worked to restore power in the hardest-hit regions. One of those businesses is Bishop's BBQ in Dinwiddie County. "My husband and I had a conversation, we knew there was something we needed to do," Whitney Bishop said. While the Bishops served up meals to power crews, the community stepped up as well.