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Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas to sponsor 2023 State Spelling Bee
Little Rock, Ark. — Feb. 20, 2022 — The Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas are hosting the 2023 Arkansas State Spelling Bee on Saturday, March 11 at the Arkansas 4-H Center in Little Rock. The public is invited to attend the event.&n...
Little Rock, Ark. — Feb. 20, 2022 — The Electric Coo...
Read More NowVan Buren Student-Athletes of the Week
Arkansas Valley Electric and Wave Rural Connect #StudentAthletesOfTheWeek are Van Buren Pointers, Camryn Schmidt, and Conner Myers.Freshman Camryn Schmidt, the post for the Senior High Lady Pointers is creating a bright future for herself. She started her...
Arkansas Valley Electric and Wave Rural Connect #StudentAthletesOfTheWeek a...
Read More NowLamar Student-Athletes of the Week
Arkansas Valley Electric and Wave Rural Connect #StudentAthletesOfTheWeek are Lamar Warriors Morgan Cochran and Caleb Green.Morgan is a senior shooting guard for the Lady Warriors and has attended Lamar since kindergarten.“Lamar warriors basketball...
Arkansas Valley Electric and Wave Rural Connect #StudentAthletesOfTheWeek a...
Read More NowOur Time Is Now: Youth Tour Applications Now Available
by Emily StatonArkansas Valley Electric Cooperative Corporation (AVECC) will select high school juniors to participate in the 2023 Youth Tour, an all-expenses-paid educational trip to Washington, D.C., June 16-22, 2023. Students selected will receive a $5...
by Emily StatonArkansas Valley Electric Cooperative Corporation (AVECC) wil...
Read More NowMagazine Student-Athletes of the Week
Arkansas Valley Electric and Wave Rural Connect Student-Athletes Of The Week are Magazine Rattlers Jailynn Sims and Ethan Vasquez. Jailynn is a sophomore center/post for the Lady Rattlers and has attended Magazine since the seventh grade. "...
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Read More NowCounty Line Student-Athletes of the Week
Arkansas Valley Electric and Wave Rural Connect Student-Athletes of the Week are County Line Indians Jayleigh Smith and Trent Johnston.Jayleigh is a senior guard/point guard for the Lady Indians and has attended County Line since the first grade."I...
Arkansas Valley Electric and Wave Rural Connect Student-Athletes of the Wee...
Read More NowFind Your Purpose: AVECC Awards 2nd Annual Teacher Appreciation Scholarship
Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative Corporation hosted its 2nd annual Teacher Appreciation Scholarship and awarded two outstanding teachers with a $2,500 check each. Earlier this fall, AVECC asked community members to nominate outstand...
Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative Corporation hosted its 2nd annual Teac...
Read More NowA Favorite Local Family Tradition: The Annual Christmas Tree Farm Visit
By Emily Staton 'Tis the season for hot cocoa, time spent with loved ones, and family traditions. For many families in the River Valley, one of their favorite family traditions is the annual visit to a farm to pick out the perfect tree. The River...
By Emily Staton 'Tis the season for hot cocoa, time spent with lov...
Read More NowMarmina Rafael - AVECC's Annual Christmas Card Contest 2022 Winner
Third grader, Marmina Rafael, Central Elementary School student, is the 2022 Christmas Card decorating contest winner.In her card, Marmina drew the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association’s mascot, Willie Wirehand. She said she loves Christm...
Third grader, Marmina Rafael, Central Elementary School student, is the 202...
Read More NowMatthew Brigance - Student Athlete of the Week
Matthew Brigance, Waldron High School Senior is Student-Athlete of the Week for Arkansas Valley Electric and Wave Rural Connect. Brigance is the Quarterback and Cornerback for the Waldron Senior High Bulldogs. Brigance ended last week’s game wi...
Matthew Brigance, Waldron High School Senior is Student-Athlete of the Week...
Read More NowAVECC's Annual Christmas Card Contest is Open Now
CALLING ALL ARKANSAS VALLEY ELECTRIC KIDS!AVECC's annual Christmas Card Contest is happening NOW!All students in grades kindergarten through fifth who attend school in AVECC's service territory are eligible to enter a contest for a chance to have...
CALLING ALL ARKANSAS VALLEY ELECTRIC KIDS!AVECC's annual Christmas Card...
Read More NowGiovanni Vargas - Student Athlete of the Week
Subiaco Academy Senior Giovanni Vargas is #StudentAthleteoftheWeek for Arkansas Valley Electric and Wave Rural Connect. Vargas is the running back and linebacker for the Trojans.This past Friday night, Vargas had:Nine carries for 105 yards and two touchdo...
Subiaco Academy Senior Giovanni Vargas is #StudentAthleteoftheWeek for Arka...
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