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Top Priority: Member and Employee Safety
The "Good News" team is back better than ever along with our series sponsor, Rappahannock Electric Cooperative. Not only will we explore our region, local business and the initiatives that are taking places; but we'll learn more about REC and their impact on our Fredericksburg, VA community.
May is National Electrical Safety Month
We recorded today’s episode via Zoom with Casey Hollins, Director of Communications and Public Relations for Rappahannock Electric Cooperative to get a few suggestions about practicing electrical safety in our homes. May is National Electrical Safety Month so Casey talked us through a few things we can inspect, things we can modify, and things we should contact an electrician for in order to keep our homes safe electrical issues.
REC STORIES
Power Blinks Explained: Why a Flicker Often Means the Grid is Working
Thursday | March 5, 2026
Most "power blinks" are just a sign of the grid protecting itself.
Rebuilding and Restoring Power in Jamaica
Friday | February 27, 2026
Hurricane Melissa devastated Jamaica's electric infrastructure. America's electric cooperatives answered the call for help, in part with a crew led by...
Why Your Electric Bill May Look Different During Extreme Cold
Friday | February 27, 2026
Extreme cold, like we’ve had this winter, changes how both homes and the electric system operate, even when daily routines stay the same.
