Banks County High School senior Matthew Anderson won the Region 2 EMC/FFA Agricultural Education Career Development Event, a wiring competition, and will advance to the state competition. The event is sponsored by Region 2 electric membership …

After restoring power to 6,333 of our members when heavy rain and strong winds from Thursday’s storms caused outages, Jackson EMC crews are assisting with power restoration efforts at Snapping Shoals EMC, based in Covington, GA. As of Friday, …

The Christmas holiday weekend brought record-setting low temperatures across Jackson EMC’s 10-county service area. When the temperatures dropped to single digits, people ran their heating systems longer to combat the frigid temperatures outside. …

It’s that time of year when cold weather could impact your energy use. With Jackson EMC’s budget billing program, you’ll still pay the same amount each month. Budget billing takes the 12-month average of your household’s electric bill and balances …

Did the holidays seem really hectic or was it just me? Looking back, I wonder how it all got done. The preparation, the decorations, the food, the shopping - wow! Here we are in January. Thanksgiving is a blur and my Christmas decorations are back …

"This is a traditional family recipe that’s very quick and easy to make. It’s also nice to share with family and friends for any occasion." - Cecilia Rodriguez, LawrencevilleIngredients:1 cup canola oil2 cups sugar3 cups flour, …