June 14, 2023
Right of Way Professionals Appreciation Week
In celebration of Right-of-Way Professionals Appreciation Week, Arkansas Valley Electric would like to spotlight our hardworking ROW crews. AVECC takes great pride…
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June 7, 2023
Right on: What is Right-of-way?
What is right-of-way and why is it necessary? A right-of-way, when it comes to utilities, is an agreement that allows a utility…
June 2, 2023
Trimming improves service reliability
Trees and power lines can be a dangerous mix without regular trimming during the growing season. Tree trimming and vegetation management in…
June 2, 2023
Charleston Family Becomes 20,000 WAVE Subscriber
Over the past five years, Wave Rural Connect has closed the digital divide across the River Valley. Customers who have made the…
June 1, 2023
Employee Spotlight- Larry Walker
"I have worked for Arkansas Valley Electric for 30 years. For over half my career at the cooperative, I have worked in…
May 26, 2023
Shareable Snacks for Memorial Day Weekend
Grab a plate and join in on the fun, it's snack time on The Co-op Cookin's Show! Barbara and Emily, the multimedia…
May 25, 2023
AVECC Offices Close in Honor of Memorial Day
All Arkansas Valley Electric offices will be closed Monday, May 29th, in honor of Memorial Day. Offices will resume regular business hours…
May 24, 2023
Teach Children Outdoor Electrical Safety
Sunny, warm days and summer activities lead children outdoors. But before your children head outdoors to play, Safe Electricity recommends families review…
May 22, 2023
Encouraging Growth, Education, and Dedication to Helping Others
Over the past three years, Arkansas Valley Electric and Wave Rural Connect have made a tradition of visiting local schools at the…
May 17, 2023
Cody Conrady’s story
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.—Farming equipment has become more massive and technologically advanced over time. While these welcome improvements help farmers cover more ground in…
May 11, 2023
REA Celebrates 88 Years
Today marks the 88th anniversary of the Rural Electrification Administration (REA). On May 11, 1935, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (center) signed Executive…
May 10, 2023
Home Safe Home
According to the U.S. Fire Administration, faulty home electrical wiring causes 26,000 residential fires a year, hundreds of deaths, and thousands of…