Spring is on our doorstep, and like many of you, I’m looking forward to more opportunities to be outdoors and enjoy warmer weather. Springtime brings many of my favorite activities, like cooking out with family and fishing. Unfortunately, spring and summer can also create the perfect conditions for severe storms. JOEMC crews are always prepared…
Do you sometimes forget when your electric bill is due? Or have an elderly parent that needs help staying on track with their bills? Then notifications are for you! If you have a cell phone associated with your electric account, you are automatically enrolled in our Outage Text Alerts program. But did you know that…
Before starting any outdoor project that involves digging, it’s crucial to consider the potential risks and take necessary precautions. Striking underground utility lines— such as gas, electric, water, or telecommunications—can lead to dangerous accidents, costly repairs, and service disruptions that affect entire neighborhoods. To prevent these hazards, always call 811 before you dig. This…
April 22 is Earth Day, a time to reflect on how we can better care for our planet. One of the simplest ways to make a difference is by conserving energy. At Jones-Onslow EMC, we’re committed to helping our members reduce energy waste and lower their bills—all while protecting the environment. Small changes in your…
Every day, in all kinds of weather, lineworkers keep the lights on for our members. This Lineworker Appreciation Month, we recognize their dedication, skill, and sacrifices in keeping our power grid reliable. Cooperation & Community At Jones-Onslow EMC, we work with other cooperatives to restore power when disaster strikes. Whether assisting after a hurricane or…
