Joe Wheeler EMC

OUTAGE ⚠️

3:10 P.M.: Power has been restored to members in Morgan County near Flint. The outage was caused by lightning associated with the storms that moved through the area. There are a few isolated outages across the area as a result of downed lines and trees. Please remember, never approach downed lines. Crews are en route to make repairs.

2:10 P.M.: We now have an outage in Morgan County in the Flint area affecting over 600 meters. Crews are headed to the area to locate the issue. Service will be restored as quickly and safely as possible!

1:40 P.M.: Service has been restored to all members affected by the outage in the Moulton area. The outage was storm-related and was likely caused by lightning. We appreciate the patience and understanding shown by our members while crews worked to restore service.

We have a widespread outage in the Moulton area affecting over 5,000 meters. Our crews are in the area working to identify the cause. Once the issue has been located, restoration efforts will begin. We will provide updates as necessary. Thanks for your patience and understanding!

Happy Independence Day! Today, we celebrate 250 years of American independence and the freedoms that have shaped our nation since 1776.

From our cooperative family to yours, we wish you a safe, joyful, and memorable Fourth of July spent with family, friends, and the traditions that make this nation great. 🇺🇸🦅🎇

🇺🇸 The July issue of Alabama Living is here!

This month, we're celebrating the values that built both our nation and our cooperative.

Featured on the cover is Joe Wheeler EMC's Chris Garner, portrayed as a colonial-era lineman, representing the spirit of service, freedom, and community cooperation that has powered our communities for generations.

Our cover story, "Powering Freedom: It's the Cooperative Way," explores the connection between America's 250th anniversary and Joe Wheeler EMC's nearly 90 years of serving the families of Lawrence and Morgan counties. Discover how the same spirit of local leadership, service, and neighbors helping neighbors continues to power our communities today.

Inside this issue, you'll also find:
🦅 The inspiring story of JWEMC employees who built a safe new home for a pair of osprey after a storm.
⚡ An introduction to FlashFiber's new experience-based internet packages.
💚 Community stories that showcase what it means to serve North Alabama.

https://www.jwemc.coop/news-releases/july-2026-alabama-living/

📖 Read the July issue today and celebrate the people, stories, and cooperative spirit that make our communities stronger.