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- March 13, 2023
St. Patrick’s Day is synonymous with the color green. It’s everywhere you look — green clothing, green beads and even green beverages.
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St. Patrick’s Day is synonymous with the color green. It’s everywhere you look — green clothing, green beads and even green beverages.
Read MoreGroundwater. We can’t live without it. In fact, an estimated 145 million Americans get their tap water from an underground source and Clarksdale residents are no different.
Read MoreSpring in the Mid-South is known for chirping birds, new blooms and sunny days. It’s also known for the battle between warm, moist air and late winter blasts that results in rapidly changing and sometimes unpredictable weather.
Read MoreOur water system recently violated a drinking water standard. Although this incident was not an emergency, as our customers, you have a right to know what happened and what we did (are doing) to correct this situation.
Read MoreFreezing temperatures and the first frost on the ground signal an end to milder fall days across northern Mississippi and an increased need to stay warm.
Read MoreWith the holidays fast approaching, thoughts are turning to decking the halls and spending time with family and friends.
Read MoreAs part of their strategy to lessen the impact of rising fuel costs on Clarksdale Public Utilities customers, the CPU Board of Commissioners has extended the Customer Power Cost Relief Plan passed in August, which has helped reduce energy bills by approximately $1.34 million by imposing a fuel adjustment rate cap.
Read MoreWith days growing shorter, now is a good time to consider outdoor security lighting, an economical and effective crime-prevention tool.
Read MoreAt a time when prices for everything have been rising, the falling temperatures of autumn are a welcome respite from the heat.
Read MoreVampires, ghosts and goblins, oh my! With Halloween fast approaching, now is a great time to combat those energy-draining phantoms that may be wasting your hard-earned money.
Read MoreIn today’s busy world, it’s helpful to make life as simple as possible. And Clarksdale Public Utilities’ secure online customer portal can help you do just that.
Read MoreClarksdale Public Utilities is joining more than 2,000 not-for-profit electric utilities across the nation to observe Public Power Week Oct. 2-8.
Read MoreTrees and power lines don’t mix. That’s why Clarksdale Public Utilities prioritizes efforts to keep power lines clear of vegetation that can disrupt electric service.
Read MoreBeing indoors is a safe place to be when lightning strikes—but that doesn’t mean your electric appliances and devices are safe.
Read MoreCustomers of Clarksdale Public Utilities are getting some relief on higher-than-normal electricity bills, thanks to a new plan passed this week by the CPU Board of Commissioners to lessen the impact of escalating fuel prices being charged by CPU’s suppliers.
Read MoreRising costs are everywhere. From the grocery to the gas pump to the price you pay for household necessities, everything is more expensive in today’s economy.
Read MoreRising costs are everywhere. From the grocery to the gas pump to the price utilities pay to generate and deliver power to homes and businesses, everything is more expensive in today’s economy.
Read MoreSummer may be the season for family vacations and relaxing getaways, but Clarksdale Public Utilities is reminding residents that criminals never take a break from trying to scam utility customers out of their hard-earned money.
Read MoreAs part of its mission to deliver safe, reliable drinking water that meets all regulatory standards, Clarksdale Public Utilities has posted the latest Consumer Confidence Report online.
Read MoreAs temperatures rise, thoughts turn to barbecues, swimming pools and gatherings with family and friends.
Read MoreThe State Auditor’s Office announced today in a press release the indictment and arrest of a former Clarksdale Public Utilities employee.
Read MoreIf you use a smartphone or internet-connected computer, then you have everything you need to start reaping the benefits of Clarksdale Public Utilities’ free, reliable and convenient electronic billing programs.
Read MoreMay is National Electrical Safety Month, and CPU is reminding customers to be aware of and correct any potential electrical hazards around homes and businesses.
Read MoreNational Lineman Appreciation Day is the perfect time to express appreciation for the great men and women who work around the clock to keep the lights on, and Clarksdale Public Utilities is doing just that.
Read MoreAs residents begin their springtime rituals of sprucing up and painting around the house, Clarksdale Public Utilities encourages customers to brush up on safety.
Read MoreWhen the groundhog predicted six more weeks of winter, he wasn’t kidding. And while the Delta Region has enjoyed a few spring-like days this year, more cold, wintry weather is likely.
Read MoreJust a month ago, daytime highs reached an unseasonably warm 81 degrees. But since the new year ball dropped, it is safe to say that winter has arrived.
Read MoreClarksdale Public Utilities has earned an Excellence in Public Power Communications Award from the American Public Power Association for its Bright Future customer initiative.
Read MoreThe first day of the new year represents a clean slate and a fresh start - the perfect time to make resolutions and commit ourselves to positive change.
Read MoreThe spirit of giving defines the holiday season—a fact that scammers try to exploit to steal money and personal information. That is why Clarkdale Public Utilities is encouraging customers to be on alert by learning to recognize and resist scams whether online, on the phone or in person.
Read MoreThe holidays are a time of sparkling lights, twinkling trees and festive celebrations. Since many seasonal activities are powered by electricity, Clarksdale Public Utilities is reminding customers to decorate safely and avoid electrical and fire hazards.
Read MoreAs Clarksdale residents reach for their jackets and coats to stay warm, they are turning on the heat to keep their homes warm, too.
Read MoreFalling leaves and falling temperatures mean Clarksdale Public Utilities customers are relying more on their heating systems to stay comfortable.
Read MoreTemperatures are on the rise, which means Clarksdale Public Utilities customers are relying more on their air conditioners to stay comfortable indoors.
Read MoreAs the spring growth season kicks into high gear, Clarksdale Public Utilities is launching a citywide tree-trimming initiative as part of its ongoing reliability improvement efforts.
Read MoreCLARKSDALE - Blooming azaleas, budding trees and buzzing bees — from the looks of it, spring has arrived!
Read MoreCLARKSDALE - Two years after unveiling the Bright Future initiative, Clarksdale Public Utilities remains focused on customer commitments by improving performance, enhancing service and delivering safe, reliable and affordable utilities to keep Clarksdale moving forward.
Read MoreWinters in the South are relatively mild — but every so often, a visit from Jack Frost catches many Mississippians off guard.
Read MoreA chill in the air means Clarksdale residents are turning on the heat to keep their homes cozy.
Read MoreLights, decorations and more lights! Take a look around Clarksdale, and you’ll notice unmistakable signs that the holidays are here.
Read MoreClarksdale residents gain several benefits from being served by a publicly owned utility, such as low rates, high reliability, customer responsiveness, economic development and local control.
Read MorePersonalized service is part of Clarksdale Public Utilities’ commitment to customers and includes billing programs that maximize control and convenience.
Read MoreClarksdale Public Utilities is urging customers to take a few simple steps that can make a big difference in their summertime cooling bills.
Read MoreCLARKSDALE - No two workdays are alike for Clarksdale Public Utilities linemen, but every task they perform serves the same purpose — to keep power flowing safely and reliably to customers.
Read MoreAs the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds across the nation, Clarksdale Public Utilities remains focused on working out payment extensions for customers who are experiencing financial hardships — a situation that is expected to become more widespread in coming months.
Read MoreCLARKSDALE - As temperatures warm up and yards come to life again, Clarksdale residents are spending more time outside.
Read MoreTo prioritize public health and safety during the COVID-19 response, Clarksdale Public Utilities encourages customers to avoid visiting CPU’s office to pay bills, if possible, and instead use other convenient payment options that comply with social-distancing guidelines.
Read MoreDuring emergency situations, Clarksdale Public Utilities is prepared to respond — and that includes taking action to address the COVID-19 public health crisis.
Read MoreEven though a good part of winter is behind us, late winter and early spring in Mississippi can bring bone-chilling temperatures.
Read MoreSince new year’s resolutions often include financial goals, Clarksdale Public Utilities is reminding customers that they can choose from a variety of billing and payment programs to gain more control over their household budgets.
Read MoreWith winter around the corner, Clarksdale Public Utilities assures customers that preparing for ice storms and other major weather events is a year-round effort.
Read MoreThe holidays wouldn’t be the same without twinkling lights and Christmas trees, but these favorite traditions can also create hazards.
Read MoreClarksdale Public Utilities has always been committed to delivering reliable, affordable utility services — but there is more to CPU’s mission than meets the eye.
Read MoreClarksdale Public Utilities’ new mobile app is now available and makes doing business with CPU easier and more convenient.
Read MoreCustomers of Clarksdale Public Utilities can have peace of mind knowing that Bernice Jones is managing operations at CPU’s Wastewater Treatment Plant on Sunflower Avenue.
Read MoreIn keeping with its commitment to open and transparent communications, Clarksdale Public Utilities is providing customers with more specifics about monthly bills, including the fuel adjustment charge associated with their electric service.
Read MoreSummer heat in Mississippi can get out of control, but that doesn’t mean your cooling bills have to. Clarksdale Public Utilities wants to help customers manage cooling costs this summer.
Read MoreMost people don’t look forward to Mondays, but Clarksdale Public Utilities is turning that around on Monday, June 10, when its PowerLine option goes live at www.portal.cdpu.net/mscp/.
Read MoreCLARKSDALE - Tree-lined streets are part of Clarkdale’s beauty and charm, but trees also pose problems and even hazards when they grow too close to power lines.
Read MoreCustomers of Clarksdale Public Utilities will be the guests of honor during a “Bright Future” celebration recognizing CPU’s 120th anniversary of serving the community.
Read MoreNo two customers are the same, so why should their account options be the same? That’s the thinking behind a variety of billing and payment programs now being offered to customers of Clarksdale Public Utilities.
Read MoreCLARKSDALE - For many Clarksdale residents, the arrival of spring means planting flowers, trimming trees, cleaning storm gutters and starting home renovation projects.
Read MoreWhen I accepted the role of General Manger of Clarksdale Public Utilities last September, I fully understood the challenges ahead and the responsibilities entrusted to me on behalf of the people of Clarksdale.
Read MoreCLARKSDALE - Clarksdale Public Utilities is leading customers and the community toward a brighter future as part of the utility’s 120th anniversary celebration this year.
Read MoreFor more than 120 years, Clarksdale Public Utilities has supplied utility services that support our community’s growth, vibrance and quality of life. But we are more than a provider of reliable and affordable electric, water and wastewater services — we are your family, friends and neighbors. We are people who care. We are CPU.
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