A publication of the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives

What’s in a Name?

What’s in a Name?

Ben Hur is a small, unincorporated community in Lee County that was named for the 1880 novel, “Ben-Hur: a Tale of the Christ,” written by former Union General Lew Wallace.

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Turkey and Bean Tostadas

Turkey and Bean Tostadas

Ingredients: Salsa: 2 cups tomatoes (about 2 medium tomatoes), chopped 1 medium avocado, halved, pitted and diced 1 large ear of corn, husks and silk discarded, kernels removed 1-2 medium fresh jalapeños, seeds and ribs discarded, finely chopped 2 tablespoons red...

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Send Us Your Letters

We welcome signed letters of less than 250 words. using the form at the bottom of the page e-mail to:[email protected]. mail to: Mailbag, P.O. Box 2340, Glen Allen, VA 230584-230.  We reserve the right to edit for grammar, style and length, with a 250-word...

Committed to Service

Committed to Service

A lifelong member of Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative, Dustin Francis fondly remembers attending co-op annual meetings with his grandparents.

Committed to Service

Committed to Service

A lifelong member of Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative, Dustin Francis fondly remembers attending co-op annual meetings with his grandparents.