Electric cooperatives in Virginia, Maryland and Delaware are preparing to accept applications for their scholarship from high school seniors who intend to pursue higher education studies. The scholarships are awarded by the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware...
Chessa Trimble successfully climbs a utility pole.
Young women throughout Virginia challenged their determination to reach new heights at this year’s Girl Power Camp, hosted by the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives, its member cooperatives and generous partners. On Dec. 2, several...
Sam Bruce is at work doing what he does best, which is training and educating.
If you have taken a class at the Association in the past 11 years or so, there is a good chance that Sam Bruce was your facilitator. Sam Bruce, master professional career advisor, owner and president of Sapient Business Solutions, and a career management advocate to...
Rappahannock Electric Cooperative has promoted Arthur Wholey to Director of Operational and Construction Services. In his new role, Wholey oversees system operations, which includes coordinating mutual aid during major outages, managing the dispatch of field crews...
Rebecca Messerle
Rappahannock Electric Cooperative has named Rebecca Messerle the director of accounting and internal controls. In this role, she oversees the cooperative’s accounting functions, coordinates finance-related statements and keeps staff updated on best accounting...
It was a sunny afternoon on Sept. 24 in Crewe, Va., as members gathered at the Hooper Park pavilion for Southside Electric Cooperative’s business-only annual membership meeting. Eighty-three members were in attendance, with an additional 2,608 members participating by...
Casey Hollins speaks at the 2022 Member Engagement Summit. (Photo By: Jim Robertson)
Electric cooperative communications, member services and economic development professionals from six states met Sept. 21-22 in Raleigh, N.C., for the 2022 Member Engagement Summit hosted by Cooperative Insights. A variety of topics were presented and discussed,...