MidSouth Minute

MidSouth's Communications Team discusses the importance of creating Power Kids, a program that educates and inspires the next generation about electric and internet safety. Thank you for listening! Like this episode? Leave us a review wherever you listen to podcasts. Have an idea for a future topic? Send us an email at communications@mselectric.com.

Keith Stapleton on reliability and affordability over the years. Thank you for listening! Like this episode? Leave us a review wherever you listen to podcasts. Have an idea for a future topic? Send us an email at communications@mselectric.com.

MidSouth VP, Shan Sullivan, discusses vegetation management and electrical safety. Tune in! Thank you for listening! Like this episode? Leave us a review wherever you listen to podcasts. Have an idea for a future topic? Send us an email at communications@mselectric.com.

MidSouth Members Jehu and Jojo Trumbly from Affordable Air Repair in Montgomery discuss best HVAC use and practices, which will in turn save you money. Tune in! Thank you for listening! Like this episode? Leave us a review wherever you listen to podcasts. Have an idea for a future topic? Send us an email at communications@mselectric.com.

Sit down with MidSouth’s Justin Stapleton, Stacey Forgason  and longtime MidSouth Member Toni Bruner  as they chat about life when electricity emerged in rural Texas. Thank you for listening! Like this episode? Leave us a review wherever you listen to podcasts. Have an idea for a future topic? Send us an email at communications@mselectric.com.

It’s a side of stories that you rarely hear about.  Sit down and hear from Alee Bauer and Paige Sullivan about what all it really takes to be a lineman wife. Thank you for listening! Like this episode? Leave us a review wherever you listen to podcasts. Have an idea for a future topic? Send us an email at communications@mselectric.com.

From traveling to raising pigs, get a behind-the-scenes look at the world of county fair livestock competitions with Montgomery youth competitor, Sonora, and her mom, Lee Imhoff. Thank you for listening! Like this episode? Leave us a review wherever you listen to podcasts. Have an idea for a future topic? Send us an email at communications@mselectric.com.

Safety is a consideration when planting trees and shrubs. MidSouth Operations Supervisor, Clayten Owens shares tips, tricks and a little advice to consider before planting this spring. Thank you for listening! Like this episode? Leave us a review wherever you listen to podcasts. Have an idea for a future topic? Send us an email at communications@mselectric.com.

Hang out with MidSouth experts, Jonathan Fuller and John Kay to learn more about efficiency and ways to save money. Thank you for listening! Like this episode? Leave us a review wherever you listen to podcasts. Have an idea for a future topic? Send us an email at communications@mselectric.com.

In this episode, Vice President of Government Relations Justin Stapleton and Communications Manager Stacey Forgason join us to talk about electric co-ops and how they came to be. Thank you for listening! Like this episode? Leave us a review wherever you listen to podcasts. Have an idea for a future topic? Send us an email at communications@mselectric.com.

Member Relations Manager Jonathan Fuller joins us on the podcast to give helpful insight for those looking to purchase raw land in MidSouth EC territory Thank you for listening! Like this episode? Leave us a review wherever you listen to podcasts. Have an idea for a future topic? Send us an email at communications@mselectric.com.

In this episode, we discuss the 2024 Montgomery County Fair with its executive director, Brian Hayes. Topics include: What to expect at this year's event MCFA's new mission statement Giving back to the youth through scholarships and auctions Volunteers How to purchase tickets Fair events start Thursday, April 11 and go through April 21, 2024. For more information, visit mcfa.org. MidSout...

Welcome to season 3 of the MidSouth Minute podcast. In this episode, we bring 14 habits you can introduce to your family for a conservation-minded year.  Turn off lights and fan when you leave a room Fill up a reusable water bottle Go paperless Recycle Stop pre-washing your dishes Skip fast fashion Unplug before traveling Switch your bulbs to LEDs Swap your paper towels for reusable cloths Buy loc...

Join us as we talk cybersecurity with MidSouth's IT Manager, Adel Sulais, and our special guest— MidSouth Fiber Subscriber Loyd McBride. In this episode, you'll hear: How MidSouth Fiber keeps your best interests safe Best practices for internet security How to identify scams and malicious attacks The holiday season brings more online threats than any other time of the year. Be vigilant,...

In June, MidSouth awarded five high school juniors and seniors across the MidSouth territory a chance to attend the Government in Action Youth Tour Program. Students across the nation met up in Washington DC for this seven-day program where they were able to meet members of Congress, tour national sites and participate in an experience unlike any other. In this episode, Matthew Sosa, one of MidSou...

Known for its speed, reliability and affordability, MidSouth Fiber Internet also offers another hidden perk. Built directly into your router, ProtectIQ provides enhanced network security to keep you and your family's data safe from online threats. Join us on this episode of MidSouth Minute as we discuss ProtectIQ, how it works and all the benefits of switching to MidSouth Fiber. Thank you for...

It is county fair season!  MidSouth is proud to sponsor and serve at county fairs across the MidSouth territory every year. In this episode of MidSouth Minute, I sat down with a few students who showed at the Walker County Fair and MidSouth employees who served at the buyer's supper to discuss what they enjoy most about participating in this local event. Thank you for listening! MidSouth Minu...

On this episode of MidSouth Minute, we sit down with Fiber Support Specialist, Mallory Canton and her husband Cody to discuss heart health. After recently going through a health scare, they share their story on why being heart conscious has become a priority in their lives. Thank you for listening! MidSouth Minute is now available wherever you listen to podcasts. Have a topic you would like to hea...

Welcome to 2023! In this episode of MidSouth Minute, we discuss what you can expect from your co-op this year, the Texas economy and why becoming energy efficient should be one of your New Year’s resolutions. Thank you for listening! MidSouth Minute is now available wherever you listen to podcasts. Have a topic you would like to hear about? Send us your suggestions to hello@mselectric.com .  Thank...

Learn about the ways MidSouth has participated in the spirit of giving this holiday season through the Food for Families Food Drive and MidSouth Fiber Internet’s Season of Giving campaign. Tune in at the end to join us for some Christmas trivia fun. From all of us at MidSouth, we wish you a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!  Thank you for listening! MidSouth Minute is now available wherever...

In this episode of MidSouth Minute, we discuss what it took to reach 10,000 Fiber Subscribers and find out why so many in our community made the switch. Listen in as we discuss MidSouth Fiber with a current Fiber Subscriber, Bob Slie from Northside Baptist Church. Thank you for listening! MidSouth Minute is now available wherever you listen to podcasts. Have a topic you would like to hear about? S...

In this episode of MidSouth Minute, we sat down with Texas A&M University Professor, Dr. Raymond Robertson, to discuss the cost of fuel; Why it has gone up, and what it will take to go back down.  Dr. Raymond Robertson is a holder of the Helen and Roy Ryu Chair in Economics and Government in the Departments of International Affairs at the Bush School of Government and Public Service and the Di...

We sat down with the General Manager and CEO of MidSouth Electric Co-op to discuss the ins and outs of the Texas power market as well as the issues today that are causing your electric bills to go up. Learn about what you can do to save on electricity.  Thank you for listening! MidSouth Minute is now available wherever you listen to podcasts. Have a topic you would like to hear about? Send us your...

In this episode of MidSouth Minute, learn about how fiber helps us respond to and restore outages faster than ever before. Listen in at the end for some hurricane preparedness tips. Thank you for listening! MidSouth Minute is now available wherever you listen to podcasts. Have a topic you would like to hear about? Send us your suggestions to hello@mselectric.com. Thank you for listening! Like this...

On this episode of MidSouth Minute, we discuss our community solar program and MidSouth Rewards program. Learn how you can get paid for becoming more energy efficient! Thank you for listening! MidSouth Minute is now available wherever you listen to podcasts. Have a topic you would like to hear about? Send us your suggestions to hello@mselectric.com. Thank you for listening! Like this episode? Leav...