Giving Thanks for Electric Co-ops As I reflect on the many reasons for gratitude in my life this Thanksgiving, I want to share why I am thankful for electric cooperatives. First, I am thankful my family and I are fortunate enough to return to JOEMC and the community as I transition into serving the cooperative…
Embracing a New Chapter: Reflecting on My Journey as CEO of Jones-Onslow EMC I am writing to let you know that I am retiring from my role as CEO of Jones-Onslow EMC and am moving on to the next chapter of my life. Many people go through their entire lives without ever discovering their higher…
Enhancing Cybersecurity at Jones-Onslow EMC: The Vital Role of Two-Factor Authentication Technology Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) Purpose Two-factor authentication (2FA) is a cybersecurity gem that deserves attention. It fortifies account security by adding an extra layer of protection. It combines “Something You Know” (your password) with “Something You Have” (a temporary code from an…
Leading the Way: Jones-Onslow EMC Appoints New CEO Jones-Onslow EMC is honored to introduce the new Chief Executive Officer (new CEO), Mr. Gary Ray, who officially assumes his role on October 30. Mr. Ray joins our co-op family with an impressive background, through years of dedicated service within the electric cooperative network. A steadfast commitment…
Cybersecurity: Everyone’s Responsibility Cybersecurity breaches, like data theft from Target and Experian, have become common, demanding increased vigilance and constant data monitoring. It’s no longer just IT employees’ responsibility; everyone must contribute to data security. To safeguard personal and organizational data, follow these steps: Keep Software Updated: Ensure all software, including web browsers, is regularly…
As a member-owned cooperative, we prioritize providing our members with affordable, reliable electricity. Today, a growing threat could impact these basic needs for you and all electric consumers in North Carolina and nationwide — an energy policy going too far and fast in the transition to renewables. During the past year, we have been sounding…
Are you ready for some football? Join Jones- Onslow employees this fall at select high school football games in our area for FREE hot dogs, games, and prizes before the kickoff. Follow our social media channels for game locations, dates, and times. We hope to see you there! September 15 Princeton H.S. @ Richlands H.S.…
September 22–October 1, 2023 This event spans across the entire nation and aims to increase understanding about the numerous advantages of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, including cars, trucks, motorcycles, and beyond. Visit driveelectricweek.org for more information. Contemplating the Switch to Drive Electric? Discover the Benefits! Electric vehicles (EVs) redefine driving with quick acceleration and…
Eight Intriguing Questions It’s great that members are interested in rooftop solar technology, but it is important to consider all the factors before purchasing. The questions in this article offer valuable insights into the considerations one should consider when installing rooftop solar panels. Here’s a breakdown of each question and its significance: What are my…
After a career of 50 years, in a moment that marks both an end and a new beginning, Jones-Onslow EMC prepares to bid farewell to its current CEO, Jeffery T. Clark, who will officially retire on January 31, 2024. With a career path woven through the cooperative’s heart, Mr. Clark’s retirement is a time to…
