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General Manager’s Message – April 2024
What It Takes 1 of the first times I can remember doing taxes was my senior year of high school. My grandparents, Raif and Grace Wilson, asked for help with their income taxes, so I took a seat at their…
Changing With The Times
Linemen’s Job Evolves With Improvements in Equipment, Training It is hard to forget that first climb. Even linemen with decades of experience under their belts clearly remember the details of their first trip up a pole. “It’s one of those…
Pay Your Way
Take Charge of Your Energy Bill With Payment Options There’s no such thing as one-size-fits-all billing, which is why South Alabama Electric Cooperative (SAEC) offers a variety of payment options for our members. At SAEC, we understand everyone is different.…
World of Work
Wow Factor Helps Students Choose Career Paths In Southeast Alabama, job availability is outpacing employers’ ability to fill positions. With an area unemployment rate of just 2.6%, there are about 2 jobs for every one jobseeker. Sometimes it can be…
General Manager’s Message – March 2024
Is your garden ready for spring? The month of March is the time to hop to it, so it’s a good thing mine is almost ready to plant. The weather is finally warming up after a winter where your cooperative…
Not Your Grandma’s Severe Weather Tips
Take These Steps to Prepare Before Storms Hit Spring brings beautiful flowers, but it can also bring severe weather. While we all cross our fingers in hopes Mother Nature doesn’t pitch a fit, the possibility of tornadoes and thunderstorms is…
Striking a Chord
Rylee Austin’s Music Career Is on the Rise Rylee Austin has seen a thing or 2 that’s inspired her music career. While she worked a variety of jobs over the years — from corrections officer to bail bond agent —…
Convenient Options to Pay Your Energy Bill!
SAEC is partnering with PayGo to provide another easy and convenient way for members to pay their bills. Make cash payments at participating retail locations, such as Dollar General, Family Dollar, CVS Pharmacy, and Walmart. Go to the South AEC…
General Manager’s Message – February 2024
The Romantic Guy In February, all of us romantic guys turn our thoughts to the loves of our lives and how to show them we care on Valentine’s Day. When my wife and I went on our first date as…
Mooovin’ on Up
She’s only 12 years old, but Lou Lou Thompson already has more awards under her belt than most people could ever imagine. She started amassing honors as a 3-year-old, when she won the Pike County Champion Showman Award with her…