A Family Commitment to SEC
By Jennifer Wall, Communications Specialist Clyde Robertson retired from SEC as a line technician supervisor in the Crewe office after 31 years of commitment to the Cooperative. He worked for W.E. Boyd Electrical Contractors for 10 years, working exclusively on SEC...
Scholarships Availablefor High School Graduates
Southside Electric Cooperative wants to help high school graduates in its service area pay for higher education. The Cooperative’s Southside Opportunity Fund is accepting scholarship applications now through March...
SEC Line Techs Display Skills at Rodeo
Six Southside Electric Cooperative lineworkers competed and judged at the International Lineman’s Rodeo in Kansas last fall. The annual event brings together lineworkers from across the United States and other countries who work for investor-owned, municipal and...
Enriching the Lives of Deserving Guatemala Villagers
By Jennifer Wall, Communications Specialist Providing first-time electricity to villagers living in night’s darkness in remote Guatemala had challenges for Southside Electric Cooperative Line Technician Scott Geovannello, but it also. had extraordinary rewards!...
Cooperative Connection: Member Questions Answered
By Jason C. Loehr, President and CEO Q: As many of us in the community are working toward new goals for the year, what are two initiatives or goals that you are looking forward to SEC accomplishing in 2024? We are looking to begin taking action on some of the poorly...
Skeet Shoot Shatters Targets, Previous Fundraising
More teams. More sponsors. More money raised for Southside Opportunity Fund scholarships. Last October’s Southside Opportunity Fund Skeet & Trap Classic was a record-breaking event. The shoot held at Arrowhead Gun Club in Lunenburg County netted more than $25,000...
Say Cheese: Special Spring Edition
A collection of spring images showcasing the season’s beauty as seen through the lenses of Cooperative Living readers. [gallery columns="1" main_size="full" fx="fade" pause="1" strip-style="thumbs" controls="show" style="strip-below" link="post" size="full"...
A Little Nutty
Virginia peanuts are the star of these vintage recipes.
Celebrating a Centennial of Service
Nearly a century ago, Virginia Farm Bureau made the state’s farmers a promise: to protect and preserve what farmers had labored so hard to create and to ensure a bright future for generations of farmers.
From Pit to Pier
The Fishin’ Pig was born from the merger of two restaurants: one rooted in Memphis-style barbecue, the other in fresh seafood. They feature diverse food offerings and multiple locations throughout Virginia.