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AECC Adding Capacity at Thomas B. Fitzhugh Generating Station
Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation (AECC) is expanding its Thomas B. Fitzhugh Generation Station near Ozark. This project is part of AECC’s strategy to address wholesale generation needs.The $93 million capital investment project includes add...
Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation (AECC) is expanding its Thomas B....
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Golfing for Good: $20,000 Donation to ACH
AVECC proudly hosted our 4th annual golf tournament supporting Arkansas Children's Foundation. The tournament was held in July at the River Valley Golf Course in Dyer, AR. It brought together 34 teams and over 50 sponsors, raising $20,000 to dona...
AVECC proudly hosted our 4th annual golf tournament supporting Arkansas Chi...
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$4,000 Donation To CSCDC
Each year, AVECC members have the opportunity to participate in a community-focused initiative called Round Up for Change (RUFC).RUFC allows members to round up their bills to the nearest dollar, with the extra cents going directly to assist fellow AVECC...
Each year, AVECC members have the opportunity to participate in a community...
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AVECC Supporting the Architects of Our Future
An inspiring day as we gear up for the new school year!We were honored to host a dynamic professional development session for nearly 500 dedicated teachers from the Guy Fenter Co-op, featuring an empowering conversation with the incredible Mr. Chris Faill...
An inspiring day as we gear up for the new school year!We were honored to h...
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More than Meets the Eye: River Valley Festivals
by Ruthie QuallsThe River Valley is home to unique festivals and events that honor and highlight some of the most important things that locals hold dear to their hearts: a rich history, supporting local business, and most importantly fellowship amongst th...
by Ruthie QuallsThe River Valley is home to unique festivals and events tha...
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Welcome to the AVECC & WAVE March Mania Challenge
CALLING ALL BASKETBALL FANS!Compete against friends and community members in our FREE bracket challenge following the NCAA college basketball post-season games.🏀The top 3 winners receive gift cards...and the last place does too!***Must be an AVECC member...
CALLING ALL BASKETBALL FANS!Compete against friends and community members i...
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AVECC'S 2023 Fall Photo Contest
Submit your fall photos of our beautiful River Valley for a chance to win a $25 gift card! Contest Guidelines & Entry 1. Enter by emailing photos to media@avecc.com 2. MUST Include: name, address, caption of photo, and account #&nb...
Submit your fall photos of our beautiful River Valley for a chance to win a...
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Save the Date for Muscadine Picking
Arkansas Living Magazine by Kat Robinson, June 19, 2023Ever wanted to pick your own muscadines for making jelly or juice, or just for enjoyment? This Sept. 29-30, you have your chance at the 2023 Post Familie Vineyards Muscadine You-Pick event.“No e...
Arkansas Living Magazine by Kat Robinson, June 19, 2023Ever wanted to pick...
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AVECC Members Help Provide Area Agencies with $16,000
by: Barbara Jenkins, AVECC Multimedia SpecialistEach year, Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative Corporation (AVECC) members can choose to participate in a community-focused program called Round Up for Change (RUFC). RUFC is a program where a member's...
by: Barbara Jenkins, AVECC Multimedia SpecialistEach year, Arkansas Valley...
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AVECC Continues Tradition with Wallace Milton Scholarship
The Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative Corporation continued a long tradition this week of supporting University of the Ozarks students through scholarships. Representatives from AVECC made a $3,500 donation to the University’s Wallace M. Milton S...
The Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative Corporation continued a long tradi...
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The Story of Us
The New Year is a time to reflect on who we have been and who we want to become. For 86 years, we've empowered Rural River Valley families, first with electricity and now with broadband. As we embark on a wonderful year to come, one promise is true: N...
The New Year is a time to reflect on who we have been and who we want to be...
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The Spectator's Turkey Giveaway - Come See Us!
It's turkey time!We are participating in this Spectator’s Turkey Giveaway. Clip the Arkansas Valley entry out of this week’s paper and stop by the Ozark office for your chance to win!
It's turkey time!We are participating in this Spectator’s Turkey...
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