NRECA held its Regions 1&4 meeting on Sept. 6-8 in Indianapolis. Reported attendance was more than 1,200 participants, which was twice as much as the 2021 meeting at National Harbor, Md. The VMD cooperatives were well represented. John C. Lee Jr., president and...
The Virginia Air Pollution Control Board has voted to elect Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative General Counsel James P. Guy II to serve as its new chairman. “I am honored by the confidence placed in me by my fellow board members. I look forward to working to serving the...
Storms ripped trees from the ground in Warrenton. (Photo Courtesy: REC)
High winds and heavy rains struck Virginia on June 22, putting at least 20,000 cooperative members out of power. With the help of mutual aid crews, most power was restored quickly, though the nature of the scattered outages left some without electricity for a day or...
Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative held a brief but successful 2022 annual meeting.
Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative held a business-only 84th annual meeting on June 15, electing directors and conducting official cooperative business. There were no food, drink or door prizes this year since there were still pandemic concerns at the time of planning...
Chase City Accelerated Readers
Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative recently hosted a hot dog lunch to reward the highest achievers in the Accelerated Reader program at Chase City Elementary School. David Lipscomb, MEC vice president of member and energy services, addressed the approximately 95...
