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Introducing the 2025 Youth Tour Delegates
A Once-in-a-Lifetime Adventure Awaits River Valley Juniors All area high school juniors whose parents/guardians are Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative (AVECC) members were eligible to apply. Each applicant attended an in-person interview at the AVE...
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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 FirstMaking Accident's Disappear - Magic ShowDid you know we provide this magic show for FREE to all schools? C...
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Cole Bailey -Power Player of the Week
Arkansas Valley Electric and Wave Rural Connect proudly present the Power Player of the week: Cole Bailey, a senior at Waldron High School. As both a safety and running-back, Cole embodies the spirit of his team and community with...
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David Mckamie - Student Athlete of the Week
Arkansas Valley Electric and Wave Rural Connect #StudentAthleteOfTheWeek is David Mckamie, a senior at Charleston High School.David's journey in football began in the second grade with flag football, and he has been a part of the Tiger Football p...
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$2,500 Teacher Appreciation Award - Now Open for Nominations
Arkansas Valley Electric’s annual $2,500 Teacher Appreciation Award is now open. Our Cooperative values education and recognizes the importance of dedicated teachers. We want to show appreciation for the hard work and dedication to living out the mi...
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River Valley Youth Bound for the Nation's Capital
By: Emily StatonThree students have been named 2024 Youth Tour delegates on behalf of Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative. These students will represent the River Valley in Washington D.C. through an all-expenses-paid prestigious opportunity, running fro...
By: Emily StatonThree students have been named 2024 Youth Tour delegates on...
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Derek Brown | Student-Athlete of the Week
Arkansas Valley Electric and Wave Rural Connect #StudentAthleteOfTheWeek is Derek Brown.Derek is a senior and right tackle/defensive end for the Lavaca Golden Arrows. He has attended Lavaca High School his entire academic career and "couldn'...
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Emiliano Gaona - Student Athlete of the Week
Arkansas Valley Electric and Wave Rural Connect's Student-Athlete of the Week is Emiliano Gaona.Emiliano is a sophomore who plays wide receiver and safety for the Charleston Tigers. He has been a key player on the Charleston Tigers football team this...
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Matt O'Bar - Student Athlete of the Week
Arkansas Valley Electric and Wave Rural Connect #StudentAthleteOfTheWeek is Matt O’Bar. Matt is a senior and center/right guard for the Booneville Bearcats. As a key player on the offensive line, Matt has been instrumental in helping gain the y...
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A Generation of Future Leaders
A Generation of Future Leaders by: Emily StatonAt Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative (AVECC), we are optimistic about the future of the River Valley. This year, AVECC has had the privilege of supporting six enthusiastic and passionate young leader...
A Generation of Future Leaders by: Emily StatonAt Arkansas Valley Ele...
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AVECC's 2023 Senior Scholarship Recipients
Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative (AVECC) names the three local high school seniors who will receive AVECC's $2,500 Senior Scholarship. Students completed applications that included their academic, community, and school involvement and submitt...
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Maddox Noel - Student Athlete of the Week
This week, Arkansas Valley Electric and Wave Rural Connect Student-Athlete of the Week is Maddox Noel of Lavaca High School. As the Lavaca Golden Arrows enter into conference play at 3-0, this Senior Quarterback shares his excitement for the rest of...
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