Hancock County Repair Affair
Big Rivers donation helps HC Animal Shelter
In spring of 2021, Big Rivers donated $20K to the Hancock County Shelter Supporters toward a quarantine building at the Hancock County Animal Shelter. The much needed building is now completed and sits by the shelter in Lewisport, at 305 Gene Hayden Rd. Tuesday morning, May 28th, Director of Communication & Community Relations for Big…
Read MoreAllen Kennedy
On February 11, 2024, Allen Eugene Kennedy, Sr., completed his journey on earth filled with service and faith; his was the epitome of a life well lived. Allen passed away at the age of 76, after a courageous battle with cancer. Allen, a lifelong resident of Hancock County, was born on May 22, 1947, to…
Read MoreBig Rivers donates $40,000
Earlier this year Big Rivers Electric Corporation started the process to decommission the Coleman power plant outside of Hawesville. The plant contained many valuable items, and the company decided to hold an auction for plant employees and let them purchase the items. To the company’s surprise, the auction raised $40,000. The company decided to donate…
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By Ralph Dickerson Last Thursday Hancock County Repair Affair in conjunction with Operation Inasmuch from Central Baptist Church, constructed a wheelchair ramp for Dot and Juanita Pooser at 105 Mockingbird Lane in Lewisport. According to Repair Affair director Allen Kennedy, approximately 13 people worked on the ramp over a two-day period. “We started construction on…
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