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LIHEAP logo featuring the acronym in large, bold orange letters inside the outline of a house. Below the house outline, the text reads: 'Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.

LIHEAP applications open in Tennessee and Kentucky

November 3, 2025

Please note: Gibson Electric is not involved in the application process or in distributing LIHEAP funds. All applications and decisions are handled directly by the appropriate state and local agencies. Application windows for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) opened Nov. 1, 2025, in Tennessee and Nov. 3, 2025, in Kentucky. This federally funded […]

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Seven teenage lifeguards from the Northwest Gibson County YMCA stand in a line with arms linked, wearing red shirts and red visors labeled "GUARD." They smile at the camera in front of a blue wall displaying a "POOL RULES" sign.

Services that enhance our communities

October 24, 2025

From its origins as a refuge for young men to its modern-day focus on health and wellness, the YMCA has been building stronger communities across the country for generations. Locally, the Northwest Gibson County YMCA provides essential services to meet the needs of Trenton, Dyer, Rutherford, Yorkville and beyond. In celebration of National Co-op Month […]

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A male technician wearing a red ballcap and shirt performs maintenance on an electric heat pump.

Tips for maximizing heat pump efficiency

October 21, 2025

A heat pump is an HVAC system that both heats and cools your home by transferring heat rather than generating it. Like a refrigerator, heat pumps use electricity to transfer heat from a cool space to a warm space, which makes the cool space cooler and the warm space warmer. Heat pumps often offer an […]

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Composite image of four new employees. From left to right: a man in an orange cap and gray shirt with an orange "T" on the pocket; a man in a camouflage cap, glasses, and white shirt with a logo; a man in a blue shirt with a logo and facial hair; and a woman in a black top and checkered pants, seated with hands resting on her legs.

Skilled additions strengthen Connect support

October 17, 2025

Note: Brett Wade was recently promoted to Fiber Installation/Repair Technician 2. To ensure Gibson Connect subscribers continue enjoying fast, reliable service, Gibson Electric Membership Corporation recently welcomed four new team members with backgrounds in fiber optics and Information Technology (IT). Fiber Installation/Repair Technicians I Cody Hoffman-Bullington, Parker Denton and Brett Wade, and Technical Support Representative […]

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Two people stand in front of a wall with a large "C" logo. The man wears a checkered shirt and dark pants; the woman wears a green sweater and holds a document labeled "TVA EnergyRight." Both are smiling at the camera.

EnergyRight on the money: incentives that make a difference

October 2, 2025

Thanks to the TVA EnergyRight® program for businesses and industries, communities across our service area are seeing real benefits from energy efficiency upgrades. In partnership with Gibson Electric Membership Corporation, TVA is helping schools, businesses and industries reduce costs and improve facilities without straining their budgets. Gibson Electric Key Account Representative Cynthia McClure delivered incentive […]

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Preserving what matters

October 1, 2025

Every October, we celebrate National Cooperative Month—a time to reflect on what makes electric cooperatives unique and worth preserving. This year, we’re adding a little extra flavor to the celebration, because at Gibson Electric Membership Corporation, members are our jam. Cooperatives put people before profits, serve their communities, and give member-owners the power to make local […]

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A utility pole stands in a rural landscape with green fields, a narrow paved road, and power lines stretching into the distance.

Saving energy during peak times

September 19, 2025

Does your home buzz with activity in the early morning or right after dinner? That’s not just your routine — it’s part of a bigger picture. These are what we call “peak times,” when everyone’s flipping on lights, brewing coffee, cooking meals and unwinding with electronics. And while it might seem like business as usual, […]

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Three women in matching maroon shirts stand in a field of vibrant flowers with trees in the background and a clear sky overhead.

A family legacy blooms at First Love Farms

September 12, 2025

For third- and fourth-generation farmers Ginger Atkins, Jill George and Brooke Coffey, memories flourish where flowers grow —  on the family farm that’s blossomed into a community haven. Sisters Ginger and Jill grew up on their parents’ farm in Hickman, Kentucky, and continued operations after their father, Doyle Wayne George, passed away in 2009. They’ve […]

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Two men in hard hats and a woman stand near a utility vehicle as one man points into the distance during a drone inspection.

Drones and service reliability

September 5, 2025

On a country road west of Rives on a hot but beautiful morning in mid-June, the occasional passerby craned to see two men in hard hats flying drones in the nearby fields. The duo – Power Utilization Engineers Grayson Chandler and Phil Taylor – are part of the TVA West Region Comprehensive Services Program (CSP) […]

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A Gibson Electric employees serves wrapped sandwiches to members standing across the table from the employee

Members are our jam

September 2, 2025

You’re invited to our Gibson Electric Membership Corporation appreciation events starting Sept. 30 in Alamo. Please mark your calendar for 11 a.m.-1 p.m.: Click for Member Service Center locations. Note: Tiptonville Ellington Assembly Hall is located at 2595 Highway 21E, Tiptonville, TN 38079. Our annual Member Appreciation Events are part of Gibson Electric’s celebration of National […]

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