Tag Archives: Dwight Brown

You’re only as good as the company you keep

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Katherine Helms Cummings

“You’re only as good as the company you keep” is something all of us probably heard growing up. It holds true for adults just as much as impressionable teenagers. If the company you keep says a lot about you, then … Continue reading →

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Cobb EMC abandons coal and chooses solar power generated in Washington County!

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Katherine Helms Cummings

What a week for clean air and water in Georgia! We started the week with the cancellation of the proposed coal plant Ben Hill near Fitzgerald, and Plant Washington will have to comply with stricter standards for mercury and other … Continue reading →

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Dwight Brown wants to run the Cobb EMC faucet dry

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Katherine Helms Cummings

Don McKee, who has closely followed the years long battle between Cobb EMC owner-members and management, notes in his column that for once the co-op is in agreement with the owner-members. Dwight Brown, the former CEO at Cobb EMC, has … Continue reading →

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