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Podcast: Co-ops Play Leading Role in Community Revitalization

June 30, 2022

Greetings from Pageland, South Carolina mural
The “Greetings from Pageland” mural, a project driven by Lynches River Electric Cooperative, is “literally a giant welcome sign that invites people to see what Pageland has to offer,” says the co-op’s Erica Shehane. (Photo By: David Sides)

As many rural areas have suffered population loss and stagnating economic growth, electric co-ops have stepped up to try to reverse this trend through broad community development efforts. Hear from Touchstone Energy® Cooperative Executive Director Jana Adams, Erica Shehane of Lynches River Electric Cooperative in South Carolina and Dan Boysel of Consolidated Cooperative in Ohio on co-ops’ efforts to bring vitality and growth back to the regions they serve.

In this episode of Along Those Lines, Touchstone Energy® Cooperative Executive Director Jana Adams discusses how co-ops are leading the effort to revitalize America’s rural areas, and Erica Shehane of Lynches River Electric Cooperative in South Carolina and Dan Boysel of Consolidated Cooperative in Ohio discuss their co-ops’ ambitious efforts to bring vitality and growth back to the regions they serve.

Listen to the episode below:

 

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