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  • May 26, 2026

    Local Business Spotlight: Lady O’s Resale
  • May 26, 2026

    Update- All services have been restored.
  • May 26, 2026

    OUTAGE UPDATE – BELL CITY AREA 
  • May 25, 2026

    Memorial Day: Remember & Honor
  • May 24, 2026

    Small habit, big safety win! 🔌
  • May 23, 2026

    Warm Weather Dos & Don’ts
  • May 22, 2026

    Memorial Day Office Closure
  • May 22, 2026

    Reader to Leader
  • May 21, 2026

    Summer Fire Pit Safety Warm summer nights are perfect for roasting marshmallows, sharing spooky ghost stories and reminiscing with loved ones—but a fun night around the fire can quickly become dangerous without proper safety protocols. Make sure your fire pit is in an open area away from trees, buildings and power lines. Keep a shovel […]
  • May 20, 2026

    National Barbecue Month As you fire up the grill and enjoy time with family and friends, don’t forget—energy efficiency matters outside the kitchen too. From choosing energy-efficient electric grills to keeping your outdoor lighting LED-bright and low-cost, small choices can help you save energy while still serving up big flavor. #NationalBarbecueMonth