February 24, 2021
Washington Youth Tour: 2021 Virtual Opportunity
The Washington Youth Tour will not take place in Washington D.C. this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. This year’s participants will…
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February 24, 2021
AVECC And Wave Rural Connect Partner With Franklin County On Grant Proposal To Bring High-Speed Internet To Area Residents
Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative Corporation (AVECC) and its subsidiary Wave Rural Connect, LLC, recently partnered with Franklin County officials to submit an…
February 24, 2021
AVECC To Select High School Juniors To Participate In Virtual Youth Tour
Each spring, AVECC selects two high school juniors to attend Washington Youth Tour. The winners are chosen through an interview process. Applicants…
February 19, 2021
Wave Rural Connect Secures Over $45 Million Expand Gigabit-Capable Broadband Service
– WAVE Rural Connect, the wholly-owned fiber subsidiary of Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative Corporation, has secured more than $45 million through the Federal Communications…
February 15, 2021
AVECC’s Members Limit Use Of Non-Essential Electricity To Avoid Blackouts
At AVECC, we strive to always be there for our members. It is amazing to see our members do the same and…
February 15, 2021
AVECC Urges Members To Reduce Use Of Non-Essential Electricity
Arkansas Valley Electric in partnership with the Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas asks members to voluntarily limit the use of electric service immediately…
February 5, 2021
10 Ways To Prep Your House For Cold Weather
10 quick ways to prepare your home for cold weather with Energy Efficiency Expert, Wendy Kozeny Colder weather is coming into the…
January 19, 2021
The Power Of PrePay
This time last year, the phrase “Covid-19” or “Corona” was just wording we heard on the news or read in the papers.…
January 4, 2021
Oark General Store: A Story Of Love And Perfect Timing
Each year, countless families and individuals wind their way up the curvy roads traveling North to one destination—the Oark General Store. The…
December 18, 2020
Arkansas Valley Electric To Be Featured On National Television Program, “World’s Greatest”
Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative Corporation (AVECC) will be featured on the “World’s Greatest” television show. The “World’s Greatest” reached out to AVECC…
November 16, 2020
AVECC Control Center Coordinator John Yates Named The Employee Of The Year For 2020
Each year, AVECC employees nominate a coworker who they believe has highly represented AVECC, excelled in their position, and positively impacted the…
August 12, 2020
Rural Communities Deserve To THRIVE. Let’s Act Now For High-Speed Internet!
The time for broadband across rural America is NOW.…