LEC Pay It Forward Program: Angel Caughorn Supports Joanna Fire Department
January 27, 2025Angel Caughorn, Member Service Representative at Laurens Electric Cooperative, paid forward $500 to the Joanna Fire Department as part of the cooperative’s employee Pay It Forward program. Founded in 1966,…
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South Carolina Water Utilities employees dedicate nearly 700 hours to supporting local communities in 2024
January 21, 2025At South Carolina Water Utilities (SCWU), giving back to the community is more than just a priority—it’s part of our company culture. Through meaningful partnerships with nonprofit organizations across the…
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Laurens Electric Invites Students to Apply for Free Summer Trips and Scholarship Contests by Feb. 3
January 19, 2025Laurens Electric Cooperative is offering nine local students an expense-paid trip to Washington, D.C. or Columbia, S.C., this summer. The annual Washington Youth Tour and Cooperative Youth Summit contests include…
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Laurens Electric Cooperative Launches LEC Updates Text Message Service
January 15, 2025Laurens Electric Cooperative (LEC) is introducing a new way to keep members informed: LEC Updates, a text messaging service designed to provide essential updates and information directly to your mobile…
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Laurens Electric Powers Through Hurricane Helene Recovery Efforts
October 11, 2024It’s been a long and challenging two weeks since Hurricane Helene tore through the Upstate of South Carolina, leaving behind a trail of devastation and widespread power outages. But through…
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Laurens Electric Monday Morning Power Restoration Update
October 7, 2024As of Monday at 8:00 a.m., 6,105 of our members (or 9%) remain without power. We are in the most difficult and time-consuming phase of the restoration process. Although crews…
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Laurens Electric Saturday Morning Update
October 5, 2024As of Saturday at 9:00 a.m., 12,715 members remain without power. Service has been restored to 51,151 members, representing 81% of our member-base. We are entering the most difficult phase…
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Laurens Electric Friday Morning Update
October 4, 2024As of Friday at 8:30 a.m., 16,337 members remain without power. Service has been restored to 47,525 members, representing 75% of our member-base. All 32 substations are back online. There…
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Laurens Electric – Wednesday Morning Update
October 2, 2024As of Wednesday at 8 a.m., power has been restored to 36,227 members, representing 57% of our member-base. 22 of 32 substations are back online. The number of broken power…
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Laurens County Water & Sewer Commission Reassures Residents of Safe Drinking Water Post-Hurricane Helene
September 30, 2024In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, rumors have been circulating throughout the Upstate concerning the safety and availability of drinking water. The Laurens County Water & Sewer Commission (LCWSC) has…
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Laurens County Water and Sewer Commission
January 9, 2024The mission of the Laurens County Water and Sewer Commission is to ensure that our customers are provided with a sustainable supply of safe, quality drinking water and to provide…
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Graham seeks more than $60 million in funding for water improvement projects in South Carolina
April 20, 2023U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham released his funding requests for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations bill the Senate will consider later this year. Graham posted…
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Call 811 Before You Start Digging
April 10, 2022April is National Safe Digging Month. Attorney General Alan Wilson reminds everyone to call or login to www.SC811.com before you dig. It’s the law, and it’s not just for contractors…
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Clinton-Newberry Natural Gas Authority
May 13, 2021CNNGA is proud of its reputation of providing safe, reliable and competitively priced natural gas services to residential, commercial and industrial customers. We provide clean, efficient, environmentally friendly natural gas…
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