by Staff Reports | Jan 28, 2022 | Connections, Connections Archive, Connections Proof
The cooperative family was saddened at the recent death of John Short, a member of the board of directors of Powell Valley Electric Cooperative. Dr. Short died Jan. 12 after a short battle with cancer. A graduate of the University of Tennessee medical school, he...
by Staff Reports | Jan 28, 2022 | Connections, Connections Archive, Connections Proof
Longtime cooperative advocate Carl R. Widdowson died Tuesday, Jan. 18, at Manokin Manor with his family by his side. Born March 14, 1938, he was the son of the late Neal and Louise Widdowson. He was a 1956 graduate of Washington High School and was a U.S. Army...
by Staff Reports | Jan 28, 2022 | Connections, Connections Archive, Connections Proof
Jason Carter joined Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative as its new director of external affairs and communications on Jan. 17. He was most recently an independent consultant, working on issues ranging from the environment to land use and general agriculture. An...
by Staff Reports | Dec 19, 2021 | Connections, Connections Proof
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...
by Staff Reports | Dec 19, 2021 | Connections, Connections Proof
David Lee, GIS coordinator at Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative, has been selected to an area publication’s “10 Under 40” list of rising business professionals. Lee, 32, was featured recently in the Shenandoah Valley Business Journal’s annual list. The journal is...
