Co-op Month: Celebrating Your Electric Cooperative

October is National Co-op Month and here at Morgan County REA, we’re excited to celebrate as your local electric cooperative. Cooperatives come in all shapes and sizes, each created to meet a specific need. Credit unions help members save and borrow money. Agriculture co-ops help farmers bring their commodities to market. And electric cooperatives — […]

This Fall, Refresh Your Cybersecurity Habits

As the leaves begin to change and we settle into the routines of fall, it’s a good time to take stock of a few things around the house — preparing for cooler weather, checking our heating systems, and getting ready for the months ahead. It’s also a good time to refresh our cybersecurity habits. October […]

Your Co-op is Powered by Local Values

Local people. Local decisions. Local power. When you flip a switch, you expect the light to turn on; however, it does more than just light a room. It powers the dreams of a teenager studying for a test, the community gathering to support one another, and the critical processes that keep our local economy running. […]

Powered by Purpose

In October, electric cooperatives across the country take time to celebrate National Cooperative Month and reflect on the unique advantages of being part of a co-op. It’s also the perfect time to thank you — the members who make it all possible. For us, it’s not just a celebration. It’s a chance to reaffirm the […]

Artificial Intelligence

Makes Scammers Smarter – Unfortunately There was a time when spotting an online scam wasn’t all that difficult. The email might have been filled with misspelled words, terrible grammar, strange formatting, and a heartfelt plea from a foreign prince who desperately needed your help moving $37 million out of his country. Unfortunately, those days are […]

Powered By You

Local Voices Shape Local Solutions When you hear the word “cooperative,” what comes to mind? As your local electric co-op, we hope you think of Empire Electric Association. Regardless of the services offered, all cooperatives have one thing in common: they’re led by the people they serve — and that simple idea makes a meaningful […]

Fall Into a Routine

Fall is in full swing! With activities and events, school, and year-end work projects filling our calendars now, the fall season is a natural time to hit the reset button and take charge of your schedule. Structuring your days can boost productivity, reduce stress, and actually free up more time by helping you set boundaries […]