Managing right of way improves reliability and saves money Whether it’s during a major storm or a windy day, the majority of outages on North Alabama Electric Cooperative’s system are the result of tree limbs and other debris falling on…
Where NAEC equipment ends and member-owned equipment begins When storms hit, North Alabama Electric Cooperative is responsible for repairing any damage to its equipment while members are responsible for fixing their own. But how can you tell member-owned equipment from…
Bart Nelson’s lifelong love of nature inspires his paintings Bart Nelson has enjoyed creating art ever since he could first hold a pencil. “I was always drawing and eventually began painting,” he says. The walls of his home are filled…
Woodville Public Library Director Has Heart for Community It’s a Tuesday morning, and Alyssa Cosby can’t wait to get to work. She slides her key in the lock, opens the door, turns on the lights and readies the Woodville Public…
Enjoy the outdoors responsibly this fall As the temperatures start to fall and the leaves begin to change colors, it can only mean 1 thing — hunting season is near. No matter what type of game you’re after, hunting near…
Program Teaches Firearm Safety While Building Confidence The image of a mosquito striking a clay target dead center, breaking it into pieces, adorns a fluorescent orange T-shirt. For the group of young shooters known as the “Skeeter Squad,” the logo…
Attention graduating high school seniors! North Alabama Electric Cooperative (NAEC) is offering a scholarship program to help you take the next step in your education at an accredited four-year college, junior college, technical school, or vocational school. Unlock your potential…
Pavilion Serves Up Good, Clean Food & Fun The Pavilion at Snug Harbor is more than a lakeside restaurant. It’s a key ingredient in owner Tom Jones’ evolving recipe for filling some local needs, including “a place where kids can…
All of the employees at North Alabama Electric Cooperative come to work every day with customer service at the front of their minds — even if it’s not their specific job title. Since the cooperative’s first office opened on March…
Courtenay Conring often fished as a youngster growing up in north Georgia, and as an adult she enjoys a career as a wildlife management area biologist for the Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division in Jackson County. “To me there’s…