Plugged In: Youth and Community Engagement
Let us share the love of electricity with your students! Request AVECC's involvement in a project via media@avecc.com. Safety First Making Accident's Disappear – Magic Show Did you know we provide this magic show for FREE to all schools? Contact Magician Scott Davis to schedule a magic show at your school: Email Website High Voltage […]
AVECC Celebrates MLK Jr. Day
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that" -Martin Luther King Jr. All Arkansas Valley Electric and Wave Rural Connect offices will be closed on Monday, January 20, 2025, in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Offices will resume regular business hours […]
Ready Your Home for Winter Weather!
Barret Ewing – Employee Spotlight
Barret EwingDirector of Engineering and Operations | 7 years "As Director of Engineering and Operations at AVECC I oversee a wide range of responsibilities including Engineering, Operations, Construction, Right-of-Way, and fiber infrastructure. With over seven years of experience at Arkansas Valley, I truly value the collaborative team environment and the cooperative’s unwavering commitment to its […]
Apply Today: $2,500 Senior Scholarship
It is that time of year again! High school seniors are eagerly anticipating their graduation caps, gowns, and life beyond the classroom walls. Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative (AVECC) is thrilled to announce the opening of applications for the Senior Scholarship. AVECC invites high school seniors, whose parents or guardians are members of the cooperative, to […]
Apply Today! – All Expense Paid Trip to D.C.
by Emily Staton Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative Corporation (AVECC) will select high school juniors to participate in the 2025 Youth Tour, an all-expenses-paid educational trip to Washington, D.C., June 14-20, 2025. Students selected will receive a $500 scholarship from AVECC as well as an opportunity to earn a $5,000 scholarship from the Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas. […]
Teacher Appreciation Award Winners
by Barbara Jenkins photos by Emily Reames Shining a Light on Education: AVECC Recognizes Outstanding Teachers Arkansas Valley Electric recently awarded four outstanding teachers the 2024 Teacher Appreciation Award. The Teacher Appreciation Award highlights teachers across the River Valley who serve their school, students, fellow teachers, and community with the utmost respect, dedication, and willingness to […]
AVECC Celebrates the New Year
All Arkansas Valley Electric and Wave Rural Connect offices will be closed on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, in celebration of the New Year. Offices will resume regular business hours on Thursday, January 2, 2025.
Year-End Billing Mainenance Scheduled For Tonight
AVECC will be performing year-end maintenance on our billing system starting at 11:30 PM tonight. As a result, payments made after this time may not be reflected on your account until the following day. All payments will be securely processed. Happy New Year!
AVECC Celebrates Christmas
All Arkansas Valley Electric offices will be closed on December 24th and 25th in celebration of Christmas. Offices will resume regular business hours on Thursday, December 26th, 2024.
The Co-op Cookin’ Show – Christmas Special
Welcome to the Christmas Special on The Co-op Cookin’ Show! This episode features AVECC’s Director of Technology and Communications, Brandon Fisher. Join Brandon as he smokes a mouthwatering Christmas ham, alongside a delectable crack corn dip that's sure to be a hit at any holiday gathering! This episode promises to bring joy and deliciousness to your holiday celebrations. So, grab your apron and let's […]
Help keep your family safe: Don’t overload your home’s electrical system
With power strips and outlet converters (a multiple outlet “bar” plugged directly into an existing outlet), we can plug in multiple items in or near the same outlet. But just because we can, doesn’t mean we should. (I can eat a whole box of chocolates, but that doesn’t mean I should.) Just like chocolate consumed […]