Dialogue
Together for a better future
After years of planning, fundraising and restoration work, the Williams Memorial Rosenwald School finally reopens its doors to the people of St. George. Read more
Sep 1, 2023
Inspiring the next generation
As long as there are electric cooperatives, there will be talented young co-op members who act on their passion to better their communities. Read more
Aug 1, 2023
They spoke truth to power
Electric cooperative members have never been shy about advocating for wise policies and sound legislation in the Statehouse. Read more
Jul 1, 2023
Not everybody liked it
South Carolina’s electric cooperatives have always faced opposition to our mission of making life better for the people we serve, but the struggle only makes us stronger. Read more
Jun 1, 2023
They did something about it
The winners of the 2023 Pay It Forward competition prove once again that as long as there are electric cooperatives, there will be cooperative people working to make life better for their neighbors in need. Read more
May 1, 2023
They were tired of it
As long as there are electric cooperatives, there will be co-op members who get tired of the status quo and work to make life better for their neighbors. Read more
Apr 1, 2023
Under the big tent
Take a trip down memory lane to co-op annual meetings of the 1960s when animal acts, memorable musicians and beauty pageants were all part of the fun. Read more
Mar 1, 2023
Under the big tent
Watch and learn the colorful history of co-op annual meetings in this exclusive video featuring Molly Spearman, Theresa Hicks and the daughter of Florine Olar. Read more
Mar 1, 2023
The fourth leg of resiliency
Electric cooperatives have always been reliable. In 2023, we’re also focusing on resiliency, the art of responding to disruptions we can’t prepare for. Read more
Feb 1, 2023
Lining out the tune
The classic method of leading a congregation to sing hymns is a perfect metaphor for the way cooperatives share ideas and bring innovation to their communities. Read more
Jan 1, 2023
Innovation for all
Learn how South Carolina’s electric co-ops support cutting-edge research that promises a brighter energy future. Read more
Nov 1, 2022
Connecting with kites
The annual arrival of Mississippi Kites in Allendale County offers a thrilling aerial show and a first-rate way to enjoy nature. Read more
Oct 1, 2022
Kite expedition
Enjoy photos and an exclusive video from Mike Couick’s 2022 Mississippi Kite bird watching expedition in Allendale County. Read more
Oct 1, 2022
New man, new picture
Looking back on 17 years of progress and transformation brought to you by South Carolina’s electric cooperative movement. Read more
Sep 1, 2022
Competing with TikTok
Even before Netflix, social media and video games came onto the scene, teachers like Ms. Ruth Funderburk knew how to keep their students on track. Read more
Aug 1, 2022
Ordie’s acts of service
South Carolina honors Ordie Brown, a 48-year veteran of Edisto Electric Cooperative’s board of trustees, for a lifetime of leadership. Read more
Jul 1, 2022
A taste of summer
Nothing says summer in South Carolina quite like a plate of fried okra. And nobody makes fried okra better than Aunt Jean. Read more
Jun 1, 2022
Looking for helpers
South Carolina’s electric cooperatives seek unsung local heroes to recognize and reward in the Who Powers You campaign. Read more
May 1, 2022
A hero remembers
World War II veteran Richard Damron shares his still-sharp memories of combat on Iwo Jima and the lessons all Americans need to take from the war. Read more
Apr 1, 2022
A different threat to reliable power
Electric cooperatives have extensive plans to deal with severe storms and power outages. We have them to prevent cyberattacks, too. Read more
Mar 1, 2022
