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…
Cooking habits, along with energy-efficient appliances, impact energy use in the kitchen. Replacing old, inefficient appliances and changing how you cook can result in energy and cost savings in the kitchen. New appliances aside, several strategies can help you save…
Efforts Keep Internet Flowing Since its 2013 launch, the NAFiber division of North Alabama Electric Cooperative has brought high-speed, fiber-to-the-home internet to more than 7,000 of the area’s previously unserved or underserved residents. NAFiber’s 15 full-time employees, from inside administrators…
There’s no good time for a power outage, but a little planning can help you be prepared when it does happen. Power outages at any time of the year may be short-term or last for an extended period, depending on…
Help Your Heater Help You Alabama’s winters can bring anything from balmy sunshine to freezing storms, sometimes in the same week. So, residents need to be ready for all types of weather, and that means making sure your home is…
Keep Dangers & Costs in Check With winter’s arrival, most of us alternate between hunker-down mode, staying inside to keep cozy, and holiday havoc, busily shopping and transforming our homes into brightly lit, flashing, fabulously festive feasts for the eyes.…
Lighting Festivities Begin After Christmas Parade Enjoy a merry evening of beautiful sights, holiday sounds, and tasty treats when Stevenson City Park lights up to welcome the yuletide season on Saturday, December 13. Carols will fill the air, and both…
Cook Up a Safe Thanksgiving Count Amps While Counting Your Blessings If your house is the gathering spot this Thanksgiving, electricity is not likely to be the top thing on your mind. However, prepping a feast for family and guests…
Xelevate Uses Site for Drone Training, Innovation For half a century, the Bellefonte Nuclear Plant in Hollywood has been a source of local curiosity and speculation. After 14 years of construction, the Tennessee Valley Authority halted the project in 1988,…
Grand Marshal Betty Ann Ballard Lights The Way Winter Wonderland is the theme of the annual Bridgeport Christmas parade, set for Saturday, December 6. The parade, which starts at 4:30 p.m., will be a lighted event for the second consecutive…