NOVEC’s public relations division was recognized with eight awards in 2021 for its outstanding communications work. Honored were: Senior Graphic Designer Leslie Khamsivone’s designs: • Council of Rural Electric Communicators and NRECA Spotlight on Excellence Silver...
A celebrated friend of electric cooperatives in Virginia has died. Preston Caperton Shannon, a longtime judge on the State Corporation Commission and a 2008 recipient of the Distinguished Friend of the Electric Cooperatives Award died Nov. 12. He was 96. A native of...
Rappahannock Electric Cooperative was awarded Large Business of the Year at the Culpeper Chamber of Commerce’s 107th Annual Meetings & Awards Banquet on Nov. 4. “REC is such a rewarding place to work because our mission goes beyond just keeping your lights on,”...
In addition to seeing familiar faces and shaking hands, co-op leaders got down to serious business at the Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront Hotel. The board of directors selected a new leadership team, while participants heard from a variety of motivational and...
Greg White, whose stellar career has touched virtually every facet of electric cooperatives, is the recipient of the 2021 Electric Cooperative Leadership Award from the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives. White received the honor...