Upshur Rural
Electric Cooperative
Serving East Texans
since 1937.
Outage Updates: At this time, there are no updates to report.
****ATTENTION MEMBERS IN THE JEFFERSON, HALL AND GETHSEMANE AREAS.****
We would like to inform you of a scheduled power outage for today, March 21, 2025, as we perform essential maintenance on our system. The outage will start at approximately 5:00 PM and is estimated to last 15 minutes.
We appreciate your understanding and patience as we work to improve our service.
***URECC MEMBERS IN THE GUM SPRINGS AND HALLSVILLE AREAS***
One of our contractors, Empact, will be in your area soon to collect important pole data for our engineering department. They will be in a marked vehicle, and you may notice them working in your area. If you have questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out to our Member Services department at 903-843-2536. Thank you for your cooperation!
Board of Directors
Front Row L to R: Mr. Rex Youngblood, Mr. Alan Branham, Mr. Frankie B. King
Back Row L to R: Mr. J.P. Abernathy, Dr. Charles Whiteside, Mrs. Sherry Morgan, Mr. Jonathan Hunt,
Mr. Henry Jackson, Mr. Cody Newman
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Robert Walker
CEO
Melissa Reeves
Chief Business Officer
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Damon Means
Chief Financial Officer
Doug Murphy
Chief Operations Officer
Russell Barham
Director of Loss Control,
Safety and Training
Eryn Carroll
Manager of Human Resources
Hoot Royer
Director of Information Technology