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Simple steps to lower heating costs and keep you warm
Nearly half of the energy use in a typical U.S. home goes to heating and cooling it, making it the largest energy expense for most homes. There are some simple steps, such as sealing air leaks to keep cold air out, that can help you save on your energy us...
Nearly half of the energy use in a typical U.S. home goes to heating and co...
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Stay safe and warm: Your winter home readiness guide
Preparing your home for winter involves several key steps to ensure safety, efficiency and warmth.Here are top tips to help you prepare before the temperatures drop and a few ways to stay safe if a power outage leaves you snowbound.Inspect your heating sy...
Preparing your home for winter involves several key steps to ensure safety,...
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Electric Co-ops Work to Restore Power as Massive Winter Storm Sweeps Across U.S.
January 24, 2026Author Erin KellyOriginally published on NRECA.coopIn Georgia, Habersham EMC crews were assessing damage and working to restore power as quickly as possible on Sunday morning. (Photo Courtesy: Habersham EMC)Last Updated: Jan. 25, 6:30 p.m....
January 24, 2026Author Erin KellyOriginally published on NRECA.coopIn Georg...
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Mulberry Power Player
AVECC’s #PowerPlayer series highlights student-athletes who make a powerful impact on and off the court, this week we’re proud to feature Mulberry athletes Braden Hanna and McKinzy Berna.Braden Hanna | Mulberry YellowjacketsClass of 2026 | Uti...
AVECC’s #PowerPlayer series highlights student-athletes who make a po...
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Hagarville Grocery and Deli - Bright Spot Series
Vintage Charm and Hand-Crafted Flavor at Hagarville Grocery Bright Spot Seriesby Emily Reames, AVECC Multimedia AssociateIn the heart of northern Johnson County, JT, Abigail, and their dog Jolene are serving more than just quality food. This tri...
Vintage Charm and Hand-Crafted Flavor at Hagarville Grocery Brigh...
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Alma Power Player
As part of Arkansas Valley Electric’s #PowerPlayer series highlighting student-athletes who make a powerful impact on and off the court, this week we’re proud to feature Alma athletes Breella Hughes and Carson Curd.A veteran post player a...
As part of Arkansas Valley Electric’s #PowerPlayer series highli...
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AVECC Celebrates Christmas
All AVECC and Wave Rural Connect offices will be closed on Thursday, December 24, and Friday, December 25, 2026, in celebration of Christmas. Offices will resume to regular business hours on Monday, December 28, 2026.
All AVECC and Wave Rural Connect offices will be closed on Thursday, Decemb...
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AVECC Honors Martin Luther King Jr. Day
All AVECC and Wave Rural Connect offices will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026, in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Offices will resume to regular business hours on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
All AVECC and Wave Rural Connect offices will be closed on Monday, January...
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Don’t let energy slip through the ceiling: A quick guide to insulation
Upgrading your attic insulation is one of the easiest and most effective ways to lower your energy bills, make your home more comfortable and boost energy efficiency year-round. Older homes can save as much as 15% on energy costs by improving attic insula...
Upgrading your attic insulation is one of the easiest and most effective wa...
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Deborah Copsy - Employee Spotlight
Deborah CopsyWarehouse Director | 7 years“I oversee ordering and managing the materials, equipment and supplies that keep Arkansas Valley Electric running smoothly across all of our warehouse districts. Every day looks a little different. One...
Deborah CopsyWarehouse Director | 7 years“I oversee ordering and mana...
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LIHEAP Winter Funds
Arkansas LIHEAP funds replenish January 5, 2026. Oklahoma LIHEAP funds replenish January 6, 2026. Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP): Supporting Households with Energy Cost...
Arkansas LIHEAP funds replenish January 5, 20...
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Apply Today: $2,500 Senior Scholarship
At Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative (AVECC), we are committed to powering more than just homes—we're dedicated to powering the futures of the River Valley's best and brightest. That's why we are proud to announce the opening of appli...
At Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative (AVECC), we are committed to poweri...
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