Electric cooperatives are a huge part of a record amount of broadband grants and financing as they continue to make headway into closing the digital divide in Virginia. The cooperatives and their wholly-owned subsidiaries account, in various forms, for some $250...
More than 45 years. That’s how long it’s been since Craig-Botetourt Electric Cooperative added a substation to its system. The co-op’s last substation was constructed in 1976. October 15 became a monumental day for the New Castle, Va.-based co-op. Several community...
Board chairman J.C. Winstead presides over the CBEC annual meeting.
Craig-Botetourt Electric Cooperative’s 2021 annual meeting was limited in scope because of health and safety protocols, but the co-op did have a successful 84th annual session on June 5 at its headquarters in New Castle. J.C. Winstead, president of the board of...
Starheim is New Delaware Electric Cooperative CEO Delaware Electric Cooperative has named Greg Starheim the new president and chief executive officer of the Greenwood-based not-for-profit utility. Starheim most recently served as senior vice president of Business and...
A Craig County resident is the 2021 recipient of the Unsung Virginian Award for his work in promoting aviation, as well as conservation, in his community. Lanier Frantz of New Castle received the award, bestowed annually since 1968 by the Virginia, Maryland &...
