Tag Archive for: Lineworkers

‘On My Team Forever’: Entergy Lineman in Airboat Helps Beached Boaters

Lonnie Hamilton has been driving boats all his life — a skill that's handy in the Bayou State, where there's way more water than land. 

Honored to Be the Wife of a Lineman

This letter was written by Brittney Powell in recognition of her husband’s sacrifice and work as an Entergy Texas lineman for Lineworker Appreciation Day on July 10.

Thank a Lineworker on July 10

On July 10, Entergy, along with the Edison Electric Institute and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, will salute the nation’s more than 74,000 electrical lineworkers by observing National Lineworker Appreciation Day.

Proud to Be a Lineman Family

This letter was written by Keely Newcomb in recognition of her husband’s sacrifice and work as an Entergy Texas lineman for Lineworker Appreciation Day on July 10. Jeffrey Newcomb is a lineman first class and has 20 years of experience in the industry.

Mountain View Linemen Deploy Bucket Truck for Life-Saving Rooftop Rescue

It was near quitting time March 15 at the Entergy Arkansas Service Center in Mountain View when serviceman Eric Mitchell and Ethan McClung, second-year apprentice, got a call from clerk Rebecca Wilson alerting them that the Fiber Energy wood pellet factory just down the hill was on fire.

Electrifying the Grid: Entergy’s 2018 All-Star Linemen

How are linemen at a power company and linemen on a football team alike?

From Sweeping to Supervising, Dickerson’s Done it All

When Terry Dickerson took a job as a janitor in Entergy Arkansas’ Gurdon office in 1981, he didn’t see himself running the place 35 years down the road. But, after several twists and turns, that’s exactly how it turned out.

On July 10, #ThankALineworker

On July 10, Entergy, along with theEdison Electric Instituteand theInternational Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, will salute the nation’s more than 74,000 electrical lineworkers by observing National Lineworker Appreciation Day.

Serviceman Kicks in Door to Save Pets from House Fire

There are two lucky dogs living near Emerson, Arkansas. They’re lucky Magnolia Serviceman Phillip Knapp was on the job mid-morning Feb. 22 investigating power outages on Highway 79 just after a thunderstorm passed through.

Football and Holidays Look Merriman and Bright for Entergy Lineman of the Game

After a tough loss last week, New Orleans Saints fans are hoping the home field advantage at the ‘Dome will help the team put another game in the win column this Sunday, Dec. 17, against the New York Jets.