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Letter from NRLP General Manager, Matt Makdad

Sep 23, 2025

App State’s New River Light and Power earns Public Power Awards of Excellence

App State’s New River Light and Power earns Public Power Awards of Excellence

Sep 5, 2025

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Understanding power surges and blips

Aug 30, 2025

New River Light and Power celebrates Month of Giving

Jul 21, 2025

App State’s New River Light and Power communications specialist receives national recognition

Jun 24, 2025

Seven Watauga High School graduating seniors are pictured in individual photos/

NRLP awards scholarships to 7 Watauga County students

Jun 16, 2025

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