Shop With a Hero Lets Children Pick Gifts The joy of Christmas means different things to different people. Some relish time-honored family traditions of sharing special meals, bundling up, and piling in the car to ride around looking at Christmas…
Coach Phillip Lolley spent his career working at every level in football, but he still considers himself a high school coach. “That’s what got me started in this journey, is being a high school football coach and just the impact…
As the ground thaws with the approach of spring, many homeowners are anxious to begin planting trees and yard ornamentals. But when deciding what to plant where, it’s crucial to keep in mind the proximity to utility lines, both above…
TVA Rewards Educators’ Energetic Efforts The Kate Duncan Smith Daughters of the American Revolution School will be making energy-efficiency improvements to its historic campus with $210,000 in grants awarded through the Tennessee Valley Authority’s EnergyRight School Uplift program. KDS was…
North Alabama Electric Cooperative (NAEC) is proud to announce a business partnership with Cooperative Response Center Inc. CRC is a nationwide, cooperative- owned and -operated, 24/7 contact center, handling after-hours calls for over 500 electric cooperatives nationwide. CRC will handle…
The Siege at Bridgeport Nearly 160 years ago, opposing troops gathered at a vital strategic asset — a railroad bridge across the Tennessee River. The span linked Alabama to Tennessee, and it represented a vital connection to points both north…
Several tips can reduce electricity usage during warm months Summer is a season where homes can use lots of energy if homeowners aren’t careful. Extremely hot temperatures can stress air conditioning units and other appliances, driving up electric bills. Fortunately,…
Closing the gap Local students eligible for free internet service For today’s students, a reliable broadband connection is no longer just a helpful tool but a necessity. Students use the internet for everything from checking and completing homework assignments to…
Linemen serve combined 97 years at NAEC Richard Ballard and Eugene Talley had no idea nearly five decades ago what lay ahead of them when they came on board at NAEC. Now, having worked at the cooperative for a combined…
Program offers children new and exciting experiences This summer, students at Stevenson Middle School got a head start on learning leading into the new school year thanks to Alabama’s 21st Century Community Learning Center (CCLC) program. “It’s such a wonderful…