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The Smart Era

The Smart Era

During Cooperative Living’s seventh decade — from 2006 through 2016 — smartphones replaced flip phones, social media transformed communication and high-speed internet became an essential part of everyday life. As the world became smarter and more connected, so did the electric industry.

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Comfort with Class

Comfort with Class

Trummer’s is perfect for a meal that balances elegance and elevation with casual comfort and refined homestyle favorites.

The Homefront Heroes

The Homefront Heroes

As you spend the warm months outdoors, challenge yourself to discover the different bees buzzing around in your neighborhood.

Why ‘Extra’ Power Matters

Why ‘Extra’ Power Matters

PJM operates behind the scenes, coordinating the flow of electricity in an interconnected grid serving 67 million people across 13 states and the District of Columbia, including regions served by electric cooperatives in Virginia, Maryland and Delaware.

History’s Keeper

History’s Keeper

Poplar Forest is displaying a historic copy of the Declaration of Independence as part of a special exhibit tied to the year’s 250th anniversary festivities.

Powered by People

Powered by People

Made of a merger, co-op marks 90 years strong June 2026   “When those early organizers went town to town and house to house, they were building more than power lines — they were...

Recharging the Workforce

Recharging the Workforce

According to BLS, there will be 7% employment growth for power line workers from 2024 to 2034 — nearly 11,000 job openings per year for power line installers and repairers.

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