Controlled burns, flooding necessary to manage habitats Wildlife biologist Austin LeCroy has always known he wasn’t cut out for an office job. “I always knew I couldn’t handle a career where I was sitting behind a desk all day or…
Northeast Alabama filled with outdoor adventures As the temperatures warm up, northeast Alabama offers many options to enjoy the area’s natural beauty. Trails, parks, caverns, and waterfalls beckon and, as spring passes into summer, you can find a cool reprieve…
A Cooperative Farming Colony Supported Depression-Era Families Black and white photographs depict a hardscrabble existence at Skyline Farms — a farming cooperative community on Jackson County’s Cumberland Mountain. But, it was a life filled with family, community, music, and square…
NAEC Accepts Bank Drafts Paying your electric bill has never been easier — or more rewarding. Members of North Alabama Electric Cooperative (NAEC) can make payments through bank drafts. And as a bonus, members who enroll for bank draft payments…
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…
NAEC linemen face dangers every day on the job. On a routine basis, they may be required to make repairs high off the ground or work with high-voltage power lines and other electrical equipment. But more often than not, those…
Earth Day provides an annual opportunity for people around the world to make positive changes that can improve our environment. At North Alabama Electric Cooperative, the day is a reminder that being good stewards of the environment is part of…
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Cumberland Mountain Road receives marker In the wake of the Great Depression, a road brought a glimmer of hope to Jackson County. The Cumberland Mountain Road provided access from the remote Cumberland Mountain to the Paint Rock and Tennessee River…
Hydroponics and aquaponics offer different ways to garden When most people think about gardening they think about tilling soil, planting seeds, monitoring the sun, and hoping for rain. While that is the most common way to grow food and other…