Broad River Electric’s KEEP COOL. CURE CANCER campaign for Relay for Life has kept going. The cooperative was able to provide a $1,200 donation to the American Cancer Society this spring thanks to raffle ticket and cooling towel sales. That donation […]
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‘Hit the road’ with the lastest edition of South Carolina Living
The latest edition of South Carolina Living magazine is now available online or in members’ mailboxes. The annual fall & winter travel issue takes readers down the Cherokee Foothills National Scenic Highway. In addition, the magazine provides helpful information about […]
Broad River Electric provides 3,000 book bags
Students at 40 local elementary schools, organizations benefit Broad River Electric Charities has provided 3,000 book bags to elementary students across the upstate of South Carolina. Over 40 schools and community centers in Spartanburg, Union, and Cherokee Counties received book […]
Broad River employees participate in school supply drive
This summer, Broad River Electric employees participated in a United Way’s Back to School Supply Drive, donating book bags, notebooks, and other items to help local students. Members of the cooperative staff dropped off the supplies at the local United […]
Summiters learn about co-ops and energy
Two local rising seniors were among fifty-five high school students from across the state that visited Columbia in July and saw up close how co-ops are preparing for the future. As selected participants of The Cooperative Youth Summit, Macey Hollman […]
July edition of South Carolina Living available
Latest newsletter is in this month’s bills The latest edition of South Carolina Living magazine is now available online or in members’ mailboxes. The cover story highlights the farm equipment auctions in South Carolina, specifically Dukes Auction Group in North. […]
Students return from Washington Youth Tour
The two local students Broad River Electric sent to our nation’s capital to be a part of the 55th Washington Youth Tour, returned home on Thursday, June 20. Collin Cash of Chesnee and Anna McBee of Gaffney were among an […]
Sharing Success with United Way
One good deed deserves another… and another. Broad River Electric Cooperative employees have been donating a portion of their monthly wages to the United Way of the Piedmont for decades and the cooperative annually matches those dollars. Thanks to one […]
Operation Round Up program provides over $16,100 in spring grants
Gaffney, SC, June 3, 2019: Last month, Broad River Electric Charities distributed $16,100 from its Operation Round Up® fund to local charities throughout its service territory. The recipients included organizations in Spartanburg, Cherokee, and Union Counties that support food banks, […]
Nearly 1,500 register at Annual Meeting of Members
The 1,487 Broad River Electric members who attended Saturday’s Annual Meeting of Members was one of the largest crowds to attend the yearly business meeting. All members received a 2-in-1 bag cooler and dozens won prizes including a GMC […]