Put Safety First During Winter Weather
Put Safety First During Winter Weather Keep these tips in mind to protect you and your family when winter weather…
Put Safety First During Winter Weather Keep these tips in mind to protect you and your family when winter weather…
Lace Up Those Sneakers…It’s time to apply for Touchstone Energy Sports Camp Scholarships! Do you know a rising sixth…
JOEMC Brings AI to Vegetation Management New Technology AiDash-Intelligent Vegetation Management System (IVMS) Opportunity Jones-Onslow EMC is constantly looking…
Save the Date, Annual Meeting 2023 JOEMC members…bring the family out for an evening of fun, food, door prizes and…
Life is busy. We give you options. We get that life is busier than ever, and we are committed to…
AI Technology Helps Keep You Energized The words “artificial Intelligence,” or AI, may conjure up images of sci-fi movies or…
Pay Your Electric Bill Automatically We know how time-consuming paying those monthly bills can be! That’s why Jones-Onslow EMC offers…
The 2023 JOEMC Annual Meeting is back IN PERSON! After meeting virtually the past two years, plans are being made…
Bringing Creative and Innovative Classroom Projects to Life JOEMC recently awarded 74 Bright Ideas Education Grants totaling $77,000 to local educators.…
Want to Broaden Your Horizons? There’s a unique leadership opportunity waiting for you—a week this June in the nation’s capital with students…
Innovation, Convenience, Cutting-edge Technology A bright future is energizing JOEMC’s plans to enhance service for co-op members, like you. Members will see innovative developments in 2023 that will result in even more convenient and…
Do you sometimes forget when your electric bill is due? Or have an elderly parent that needs help staying on track with their…
Daily usage alerts: Will help you understand your consumption and how the weather plays a part in your usage. Third-party notifications:Do…
Solar energy is booming, and the future is brighter than ever. Through rooftop solar panels, many homeowners can harness the…
With the holiday season upon us and the New Year just around the corner, many of us are looking forward…
Welcome to December; positive confirmation that 2022 is just about over. I don’t know about you, but this year has…
Keep Old Man Winter Out At the North Pole, we love the cold temperatures but only outdoors. In the workshop,…
“When reporting to a recent outage, we drove up to an extremely dangerous situation. A woman holding a child proceeded…
Have you spotted the Daily Usage summary yet? The Daily Usage summary is a free online tool that helps you…
As we quickly approach the holiday season, I would like to take this opportunity to express my gratitude to you, the member-owners…
We support our local communities when we support local businesses! Show your Co-op Connections card or use the mobile app…
When was the last time you ventured into your home’s crawl space or attic to inspect your HVAC system’s ductwork?…
Extreme weather can cause your heating system to work overtime during the winter. This can increase your bill when you aren’t expecting it.…
With unpredictable weather being a common theme in Eastern North Carolina, we want you to know that downed power lines are a…
High school juniors, experience a week you’ll never forget! Apply for a free trip to Washington, D.C., June 17–23, 2023, for the Electric Cooperative…
Thanksgiving and the holiday season are a time to reflect on the things that matter most as families and communities…
It’s Co-op Month! October is here, which means it’s National Co-op Month! Co-op Month is the perfect time to celebrate…
Fall is a busy time, and October is a particularly eventful month with school, community, and sports activities in full…
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month In today’s digital world, cyberattacks are, unfortunately, nothing new. Cybercriminals can attack many levels, from…
Save time and postage with Jones-Onslow EMC’s automatic bill payment plan. You can pay your electric bill without writing a…
From haunted houses to spooky walks, Halloween can be a terrifying night. But your energy bill doesn’t have to be…
If you have a cell phone associated with your electric account, you are automatically enrolled in our Outage Text Alerts…
Many important policy issues directly impact electric utilities and, ultimately, you, the consumer-members we proudly serve. America’s electric cooperatives, including…
National Drive Electric Week is September 23 –October 2 Electric vehicles have something for everyone. From a better driving experience…
As a Jones-Onslow EMC member, you invest in your co-op every time you pay your bill. This collective investment in…
Severe winds, lightning, and even squirrels can temporarily cause the power to go out. Power outages can be frustrating, especially…
Local Friday night high school football and JOEMC Touchstone Tailgate are back! Join Jones-Onslow employees this fall at select high…
As solar panel prices decline and technology improves, installing a residential solar system makes sense for some members. However, it’s…
It may feel like the 2021 hurricane season just ended however the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season is quickly approaching and…
One of the things I love best about our community is the natural beauty surrounding us. We are fortunate to have…
Four high school juniors— Brianna Azok (Swansboro High), Cameron Askins, Pearl Floyd, and Makena Johnson (all from Jacksonville High) will be heading to…
We do our best to avoid them, but there’s no way around it…power outages occasionally happen. Outages are rare…
May is Electrical Safety Month Electricity is something we often take for granted. Because it’s so intertwined into our daily…
Did you miss the 2022 Jones-Onslow EMC Virtual Annual Meeting on March 25? Well, no need to worry. You can…
North Carolina Lineworker Appreciation Day is April 11 Every year, the second Monday in April marks North Carolina Lineworker Appreciation…
FRIENDLY REMINDER: if you see first responders, utility crews, or other emergency personnel on the side of the road, please…
CALL 811 BEFORE YOU DIG Spring is just around the corner, and there’s never been a better time to get…
We’re helping you make spring home projects more affordable. Whether you plan to purchase Energy Star appliances, HVAC equipment, or…
The connections we make with our members are at the root of what we do each day. In addition to…
You’ve likely noticed JOEMC’s crews working on power lines and other electrical equipment in our community. It’s no secret…
There are many ways we as individuals can help the environment, and some are easier than you’d think. Here are…
Virtual Business Meeting Set for Friday, March 25, at 10 a.m. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE 2022 ANNUAL MEETING As…
Our local community is home to many veterans, many of whom live with a disability. For the fifth year —…
Working from home doesn’t have to take a toll on your energy bills Today, more Americans are working from home…
Have you found the JOEMC Daily Usage summary yet? This free online tool helps you track your daily usage and…
It’s important to know that weather matters when it comes to your electric bill, and winter weather has been in…
Returning money to our members is a significant cooperative value, and we hope you agree that it’s also a…
A power surge is an unexpected increase in voltage, and it can occur from a variety of sources. Regardless of…
Turning your thermostat up a little at a time can mean big savings If your electric bill is higher than…
It’s no surprise that the winter months bring an increased potential for fire risks and electrical safety hazards. This makes…
Jones-Onslow is committed to the safety of our members and the protection of members’ private information. Over the past year,…
If your child wants to gain experience training alongside real college basketball players and coaches, apply for a Touchstone Energy…
Last month, North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives announced the planned installation of cutting-edge battery energy storage technology in 10 communities across…
Small space heaters are meant to do exactly as their name says: heat a small space. But unfortunately, many people…
CLICK HERE FOR THE 2022 ANNUAL MEETING JOEMC will once again hold the annual meeting virtually. Due to the…
When you flip that light switch, turn on the TV, charge your electronic devices, adjust the thermostat or dry…
JOEMC will once again hold the annual meeting virtually. Due to the lingering impacts and unknowns of COVID-19 and the…
The Rural Electric(RE) Magazine is holding a photo contest this month, and JOEMC has two submissions. The photo with the most…
“The holidays.” I love everything about this time of year. Just the thought of the holiday season brings a…
No matter what traditions you have or what you choose to celebrate this time of year, we’ve come up with…
The holidays can be a busy and expensive time—between finding gifts, cooking meals, and planning family activities—your schedule and your…
Be on the lookout! Jones-Onslow EMC will never call demanding immediate payment to avoid disconnection of your service. But scammers…
We’re giving money back to YOU this holiday season. JOEMC is excited to announce to members that your co-op will…
Calling all High School Juniors, it is time to apply for a free trip to Washington, D.C., June 18–25, 2022,…
Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on the things that matter as families and communities take time to come together…
For me, this is a time of year for reflection and topping my list of things I’m grateful for…
Say NO to Surprises and YES to Peace of Mind Extreme weather can cause your heating system to work…
We support our local communities when we support local businesses! And you can save money when shopping locally at…
Cooking accounts for 4% of total home energy use, the U.S. Department of Energy estimates, and this figure doesn’t include…
SUPERVISION IS KEY — Never leave cooking food on the stove top unattended. GET IN THE ZONE…
We all know that Benjamin Franklin is responsible for helping birth our nation, but you might not know that he…
No tricks here. These tips are a real treat! Pull the plug on vampire electronics. Plug electronics like computers, TVs…
Over the past year, we’ve witnessed one of the most catastrophic (and expensive) cybersecurity breaches to date. In May 2021,…
Community born. Community led. Focused on YOU. October is here, which means it’s National Co-op Month! This is the perfect…
Watch your Inbox for customer satisfaction surveys throughout the year Jones-Onslow EMC conducts regular surveys to learn more about how…
ACE Hardware, State Farm, REI, Land O’Lakes and JOEMC all share something in common: we’re all cooperatives. We may…
September is National Preparedness Month, and this month JOEMC encourages and reminds members to be prepared for disasters or emergencies…
Are you an educator who has a Bright Idea that will spark a passion for learning in and out of…
As a member of JOEMC, you may be familiar with our Brighter Future vision of serving this community by…
Weather can significantly impact energy bills, and when the outdoor temperatures become extreme, your heating and cooling equipment works harder…
Notifications Can Keep You Informed If you have a cell phone associated with your electric account, you recently received a…
National Drive Electric Week 2021 is Sept. 25-Oct. 3 and JOEMC is joining a nationwide celebration to highlight the many…
It’s been a hot summer, which means your air conditioning system has been working hard to keep you comfortable. It…
Jones-Onslow EMC would like to remind members that ANYTIME you start a digging project, no matter how large or small,…
Jones-Onslow EMC’s outage text alert program provides members a quick and convenient way to stay connected and informed during a…
4 ways to keep a tight leash on your home energy use this summer THROW YOUR AIR CONDITIONER A BONE.…
The Bright Ideas Grant Program is the cornerstone of our Educational Programs. Jones-Onslow is excited to celebrate 28 years of…
Have you ever noticed your lights blink during a thunderstorm? Or perhaps you’ve noticed a blinking microwave clock when you…
As the peak of hurricane season in North Carolina approaches, JOEMC remains focused on grid resiliency and preparedness efforts.…
Jones-Onslow EMC is helping build awareness about Emergency Broadband Benefit, a new Federal Communications Commission (FCC) program. The temporary benefit…
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is a book gifting program that mails free, high-quality books to children from birth to age…
Several outstanding students were recently recognized by the co-op for their achievements in the classroom.
Every day, millions of Americans are targeted by scammers through phone calls, emails, text messages, online or in person. Scammers’…
Pool pumps should be replaced every seven to ten years, so if the time is right for a new one…
TEST At JOEMC, we continuously focus on improving our services to members and making it as easy as possible…
With summer weather comes summer storms. And with summer storms comes lightning and thunder. Do you know what to do…
Season 2 • Episode 1 • Just Released After taking a COVID break for the past several months, Flippin’ the…
To meet the needs of our local members now and into the future, JOEMC and electric cooperatives across the state…
Four high school juniors: Madison Hilliard, Catherine Lee, Ashley Moore, and Kristina Nguyen—will represent JOEMC at this year’s Rural Electric…
Your clothes washer and dryer account for a significant portion of energy consumption from major appliances, and let’s face it—…
Druing the month of May JOEMC featured One Place in Jacksonville. One Place is a large child- and family-serving…
The tournament will be a superball format with the total team handicap of 45 or greater. Entries for the tournament…
If your HVAC equipment is more than 10 years old or not keeping your house comfortable, have it evaluated by…
Have you heard the news? You can now receive notifications from Jones-Onslow EMC to ensure that your account is up…
Do you have a swimming pool, or are you planning on installing one at your home? National Electrical Safety…
Like all heating and cooling systems, proper maintenance remains the key to efficient heat pump operation. The difference in electric…
Are you interested in receiving FREE marketing and advertising AND increasing customer traffic to your location? Then Co-op Connections is…
This month, make electrical safety a priority. Help your family avoid dangerous situations by taking a few easy precautions. Make…
By making sure we have your most accurate and complete contact information, we can continue to provide the most reliable…
The electric grid has evolved substantially in recent years and will continue to change as new advancements transform the ways…
The 2021 Atlantic hurricane season is quickly approaching and will officially begin on June 1. JOEMC encourages all our members…
Do we have your correct contact information, including your email address? JOEMC should have your most up-to-date contact information…
During the month of April, JOEMC feature for Power of Community is Onslow Senior Services-Home Delivered Meals program. This…
During the month of April, JOEMC feature for Power of Community is Onslow Senior Services-Home Delivered Meals program. This…
Serving our members – folks like you – is at the heart of JOEMC. In this decade and beyond, we’re…