Applying to college doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. We sit down with three college admission professionals:

Dr. Drew Todd – Associate Vice President of Enrollment Management, Southern Crescent Tech
Brittney Wells – Executive Director of Institutional Advancement, West Georgia Tech
Tony Cardenas – Vice President of Student Affairs, West Georgia Tech

This podcast breaks down every step of the journey—from crafting standout applications to securing scholarships—into clear, actionable advice. Learn what works, what doesn’t, and how to avoid common mistakes so you can confidently navigate the path to your dream school. Perfect for students and parents who want expert guidance without the stress.

🔗 Learn more and apply for CFEMC scholarships here: https://utility.org/scholarships/

In this heartwarming holiday episode, we’re shining a spotlight on what truly makes this season special—service, community, and the spirit of giving. With Christmas just around the corner, we’re celebrating the local, everyday heroes who help keep compassion alive in our neighborhoods: the dedicated volunteer coordinators from Real Life Center and Silver Bells Coweta.

Join us as we explore how just two of the incredible organizations in our area support families in need, uplift local communities, and remind us of the power of generosity. From food assistance and emotional support to Christmas outreach programs that bring joy to hundreds, you’ll hear inspiring stories about the impact volunteers can make—especially during the holidays.

Whether you’re looking for ways to get involved, seeking holiday inspiration, or simply love stories of people making a difference, this episode will warm your heart and spark your giving spirit all year long!

The holidays are here—and we know December can be a whirlwind for families, especially when it comes to finances. That’s why we’ve got some cheerful news to share: your CFEMC bill will be lighter this month! Thanks to a $30 energy credit and a Power Cost Adjustment of .003500—about $3.50 per 1,000 kWh—you’ll see real savings. In this episode, we’re joined by CFEMC CEO Chris Stephens to unwrap how we make this possible. It’s a perfect example of the cooperative spirit—and a little extra holiday cheer for our members!

What can you buy for just $6 a year? While it may not sound like much of your annual budget, when it's combined with the $6 from your neighbors, friends and fellow CFEMC members it adds up to BIG change!

Learn how simply rounding up your utility bill can have a big impact on families right here in our communities. We're joined by Operation Round Up Trust Board Chairwoman Melissa Turner to discuss how this simple program makes our communities more powerful.

This Co-op Month, we’re celebrating 80 years of powering our community! Join host Taylor, and guest Chellie Phillips, as we look back on the incredible journey of Coweta-Fayette EMC! We dive into the seven cooperative principles that power our purpose, the strong roots that built our foundation, and how we’re lighting the path for the future. We’ll share stories of growth, connection, and the people who’ve made CFEMC shine for eight decades strong. 💡

Tune in and celebrate the past, present, and future of your co-op—because for 80 years, we’ve been Eighty Years Electric and always powered by you. 🔋💛

Capital Credits - what are they? Let's face it, it's a concept most of us aren't familiar with - a company actually returning money to those they serve. In this episode, we break down how they work, why they matter, and how members benefit when we return millions back to our them, not some far off investors. It’s your money, your co-op, and your story—tune in to see how capital credits bring the cooperative difference to life.

What if one week could change the way you see your future?

That’s exactly what happened for this year’s Washington Youth Tour delegates Timetria Gibson and Kai'Leia McCarty. In this episode, they share how a week in the nation’s capital (with 1,500 of their closest friends) opened their eyes to new opportunities, sparked leadership skills, and connected them with friends they’ll keep for life. From laughing late into the night to standing in awe at historic monuments, these are the stories and memories that made this trip unforgettable. If you’ve ever wondered why Youth Tour is such a big deal, you’re about to find out.

In this episode of In the Loop, we’re joined by our own Greg Perry and Daniel Cason to talk about the lifesaving steps everyone should know when it comes to power lines. From spotting a live line to staying safe after a storm (and even what to do if you’re in a car accident involving downed lines) this 10-minute conversation is packed with critical, real-world advice that could save your life.