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 JOEMC’s unique business model and tell you about cooperatives’ unique benefits to our local communities. For many reasons, you don’t have to be an expert on the co-op business model or the electric industry to…
Local Friday night high school football and JOEMC Touchstone Tailgate are back! Join Jones-Onslow employees this fall at select high school football games in our area for FREE hot dogs, games, and prizes before the kickoff. The tentative schedule is as follows: North Lenoir at Southwest (September 23) Richlands at Swansboro (September 30) East Carteret…
Four high school juniors— Brianna Azok (Swansboro High), Cameron Askins, Pearl Floyd, and Makena Johnson (all from Jacksonville High) will be heading to our nation’s capital this summer for a visit. They will represent JOEMC at this year’s Youth Tour in Washington, D.C. Each year, more than 1,800 student leaders from electric cooperatives like ours visit Washington, D.C.,…
If your child wants to gain experience training alongside real college basketball players and coaches, apply for a Touchstone Energy Sports Camp Scholarship and attend basketball camp for free this summer! Jones-Onslow EMC is now accepting applications for full scholarships to renowned basketball camps at two North Carolina universities this summer. Young men can apply…
The Bright Ideas Grant Program is the cornerstone of our Educational Programs. Jones-Onslow is excited to celebrate 28 years of partnering with local educators and school systems by kicking off its Bright Ideas Grant Program for the 2021- 2022 school year. Bright Ideas grants are designed to help provide teachers with specific opportunities to enhance…
Jones-Onslow EMC is helping build awareness about Emergency Broadband Benefit, a new Federal Communications Commission (FCC) program. The temporary benefit will help lower the cost of broadband service for eligible households during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The $3.2 billion program provides a discount of up to $50 a month for broadband service for eligible households.…
Four high school juniors: Madison Hilliard, Catherine Lee, Ashley Moore, and Kristina Nguyen—will represent JOEMC at this year’s Rural Electric Youth Tour.
