Slam the door on scammers by being a cautious consumerDon’t be tricked into paying a bill you don’t owe. Phony debt collection attempts rank among the most… Mississippians shine when it comes to charitable givingMississippians dig deeper in their pockets when it comes to giving. We always rank high in national surveys… Of memories and thanksgivingWe are always reminded to “live in the moment” and “make the most of each day.” And, that is certainly… |
When the weather turns miserable as it does so often during a Mississippi winter, I find myself thinking of linemen. Their “office” is thousands of square miles… read more
Welcome to the new year! For all of us in Mississippi, 2015 is a special year because it’s an election year! That’s right! For everyone who didn’t get… read more
When it comes to charitable giving, Mississippi ranks No. 2 in the nation. That’s the finding of the Chronicle of Philanthropy, in a new analysis of 2012 IRS data.… read more
What if the investments and jobs made possible by Mississippi’s 26 electric power associations were removed from the state’s economy? How would that… read more
Some things are best learned by doing. But when we tell you how dangerous electricity can be, you’ll just have to take our word for it. Only highly trained and skilled lineworkers are… read more
This is the time of year when you should expect a rise in electric bills simply because you are using more electricity to keep cool. But there is something you can do to reduce the impact… read more
Americans may be the most hopeful people on earth. It was hope, after all, that brought the colonists to these shores in the first place. Hope for freedom and selfdetermination… read more
This month, a group of 66 Mississippi high school students will join some 1,600 teens from across the nation for the weeklong Rural Electric Youth Tour in Washington, D.C. Each student is… read more
Persistence pays off, if you’re on the right track to start with. And who’s to say you’re not if you believe in yourself. That is a lesson I hope is taught in… read more
Good vibes were bouncing all over the place during the 28th annual Electric Power Associations of Mississippi Youth Leadership Workshop, held in Jackson last month. Over the course… read more