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Larhonda Melton - Employee Spotlight

Larhonda Melton Executive Secretary | 18 years "I work directly with AVECC’s CEO Al Simpson. I also work with our Board of Directors. I complete meeting minutes, book travel arrangements, process capital credit estate retirements and...

Larhonda Melton Executive Secretary | 18 years "I work direc...

The Crucial Role of Tree Trimming in Ensuring Reliable Electricity

Trees and power lines can present significant dangers if not regularly pruned throughout the growing season. Maintaining effective tree trimming and vegetation control in right-of-way areas is essential for ensuring reliable electricity service....

Trees and power lines can present significant dangers if not regularly prun...

Wildflower Photo Contest

Calling all nature lovers! Capture the essence of spring in our Wildflower Photo Contest.🌻 There will be one winner from the cell phone category and one winner from the camera category, each receiving a basket full of goodies!A person may submit up t...

Calling all nature lovers! Capture the essence of spring in our Wildflower...

Is Your Bathroom Safe?

Mirror Mirror on the wall, is my bathroom SAFE for all?Do you hog the bathroom? According to a YouGov survey, 38% of women and 21% of men spend more than 30 minutes each day getting ready. That is 7.6 days spent in the bathroom each year!Do not under...

Mirror Mirror on the wall, is my bathroom SAFE for all?Do you hog the...

AVECC Offices Close in Honor of Memorial Day

All Arkansas Valley Electric offices will be closed on Monday, May 27, 2024, in honor of Memorial Day.Offices will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, May 28th.

All Arkansas Valley Electric offices will be closed on Monday, May 27, 2024...

Significant Stride Towards Connectivity

In a significant stride towards our commitment to provide sustainable and reliable connectivity across the Rural River Valley, AVECC and Wave Rural Connect, commissioned KV Power and JBI Helicopter Services earlier this year for an ambitious project. ...

In a significant stride towards our commitment to provide sustainable and r...

THINK Before You ACT

Scranton Resident Named WAVE 25k Sign Up

By: Barbara JenkinsImagine working all day at your place of work, going home for the evening, and realizing that you need to finish up a project for the next day. The ideal option would be to open your laptop from the comfort of your couch. However, you d...

By: Barbara JenkinsImagine working all day at your place of work, going hom...

Energy-Saving Projects for the Weekend Warrior

By Abby BerryAre you a weekend warrior? If you’re considering home improvement upgrades that save energy and money, we’ve got a few project ideas for you––all of which can be completed in a day or less! Here are three ene...

By Abby BerryAre you a weekend warrior? If you’re considering home im...

Kevin McGuire | Employee Spotlight

Kevin McGuireAMR Coordinator | 17 Years #EmployeeSpotlight"As AMR Automatic Meter Reading (AMR) Coordinator, I take care of the platform that reads all 63,000 electric meters in the field, as well as the testing of meters to make sure the accuracy is...

Kevin McGuireAMR Coordinator | 17 Years #EmployeeSpotlight"As AMR Auto...

Planting The Right Tree In The Right Place

Many people plant trees during the spring, around National Arbor Day.There are many environmental and beautification benefits to planting young trees. However, Safe Electricity wants to remind everyone to be aware of electrical hazards while planting this...

Many people plant trees during the spring, around National Arbor Day.There...

Scheduled Maintenance

There will be scheduled maintenance today, Thursday, April 25th from 5 p.m. to approximately 8 p.m. AVECC’s billing system will not be available during this time. Members will not be able to access their account, make payments, or report outages. We...

There will be scheduled maintenance today, Thursday, April 25th from 5 p.m....