Chad StoneGENERAL MANAGER Watching the line of trucks and cars roll through our drive-through Annual Meeting registration last month, I was reminded what a special organization this is. You weren’t grabbing coffee or picking up a quick dinner. You were taking part in the business of the cooperative you own. That’s the heart of Little […]
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Small bags, big impact
By Josh P. Crotzer Tamarian Gambrell and Abella Clark stood in single-file lines with 38 other teenagers as if they were getting lunch in their high school cafeteria. Instead of trays, though, they carried blue and green drawstring bags, filling them with toothpaste, deodorant, shampoo and other hygiene items. With their peers, the two Greenwood […]
A tradition we treasure
Each year, our Annual Meeting gives us a special opportunity to connect with the members who make Little River Electric Cooperative so unique. While the meeting serves an important purpose in conducting the business of your cooperative, it has also become a tradition our employees look forward to year after year. Chad StoneGENERAL MANAGER Our […]
2025 Annual Meeting minutes and financial report
2025 Annual Meeting Minutes Little River Electric Cooperative, Inc. held its 2025 membership meeting on September 13, 2025, at 12:30 p.m. by real-time virtual meeting streamed on its Facebook page. Chad Stone, CEO, gave a brief introduction to the meeting. Mr. Stone then called Travis Burriss, Chairman of the Little River Board of Trustees, to […]
Make plans now! Little River Electric Cooperative 2026 Annual Meeting
Official Notice of the 2026 Annual Meeting The Annual Business Meeting of the members of Little River Electric Cooperative, Inc. will be live streamed by Little River Electric on Sept. 12 at 12:30 p.m. The meeting can be viewed on our Facebook page. No in-person attendance. The purpose of the meeting is to take action […]
Powering new connections
Every day, the men and women of Little River Electric work to build and maintain the kind of connections that keep the lights on for our members. That’s what you know us for, of course. Chad StoneGENERAL MANAGER But there are some less-visible connections that also mean a lot to our co-op: pathways of learning […]
The most wonderful time of the year
Chad StoneGENERAL MANAGER You might be thinking Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year. But at Little River Electric, it’s annual meeting season. Mark your calendars for Saturday, Sept. 12, as we prepare for another exciting Annual Meeting. One of our favorite parts of the year is registration week. It’s a chance to […]
Safety always
LREC sets record with sixth President’s Safety Award At Little River Electric Cooperative, safety is more than a priority, it is part of our culture. From the field to the office, every employee plays a role in creating a safe work environment. This year, Little River Electric Cooperative was honored to receive the President’s Safety […]
Breezy does it
Are you a fan of spending less on energy? Run your ceiling fan on high to feel about 4 degrees cooler in a room. Placement matters. A nearby, direct breeze is the most effective way to experience a fan’s wind chill factor. Place a box fan in a window during the morning and evening to […]
Why vegetation management matters
By Bret Timmerman Staking, Line Inspector and Right of Way Manager There’s something timeless about trees—the shade on a summer afternoon, the colors that mark the changing seasons, the quiet strength of something that grows slowly but endures. We take pride in the natural beauty in our community. We also have a responsibility to power […]










