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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_empty_space height="16"][vc_single_image image="46631" img_size="full" alignment="center" css="" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="16"][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text css=""]Duck River Electric invites members to join a special celebration at its 2026 Annual Membership Meeting on Saturday, Aug. 15, at Harris Middle School in Shelbyville. Member registration, complimentary...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_single_image image="46466" img_size="large" css="" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width="3/4"][vc_column_text css=""] Duck River Electric members may receive an email invitation on July 2, 2026, asking them to participate in the Power Pulse Index, a short member survey designed to help the cooperative better...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""]Duck River Electric is encouraging community members to help local students start the 2026–2027 school year with the tools they need to succeed. The cooperative has launched a “Stuff the Bucket” school supply drive, a community‑focused...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Duck River Electric is urging members to stay alert after reports surfaced about a potentially fraudulent website collecting deposits from consumers seeking new electric or gas service. The site in question — https://connectnewelectricandgas.com — claims to “help...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text css=""]Two Bedford County schools served by Duck River Electric, Community High School and Liberty Elementary School, were recently each awarded a $10,000 grant through Tennessee Valley Authority’s School Uplift program. "This program not only enhances school facilities...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""]Duck River Electric is pleased to share that United Communications, Middle Tennessee’s leading local fiber internet provider, announced this week that Bedford County has been named a new 8 Gig Certified Community—a designation recognizing Middle Tennessee...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Duck River Electric's Home Energy Workshops quickly became a bright spot for members looking to take control of their electric use. Neighbors gathered in community rooms across the region, curious about what really drives their monthly...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text css=""]Franklin County High School students Trey Baker and Maddox Garcia had the opportunity to attend the Tennessee Electric Cooperative Association’s annual Youth Leadership Summit in Nashville, March 16-18. The students were proudly sponsored by Duck River...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_single_image image="46108" img_size="large" onclick="img_link_large" img_link_target="_blank" css="" qode_css_animation=""][vc_column_text css=""]Cowan Elementary School Franklin County[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_single_image image="46109" img_size="large" onclick="img_link_large" img_link_target="_blank" css="" qode_css_animation=""][vc_column_text css=""]Huntland School Franklin County[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_single_image image="46111" img_size="large" onclick="img_link_large" img_link_target="_blank" css="" qode_css_animation=""][vc_column_text css=""]South Middle School Franklin County[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="16px"][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text css=""]Six schools served...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Duck River Electric is preparing for a round of potentially severe weather expected to move across the region tonight. Forecasts indicate strong storms capable of producing damaging winds, with the possibility of isolated tornadoes and heavy rainfall...