Each spring, applications are available for individuals interested in pursuing a career as a high voltage linewoker. The successful candidate will be presented with a scholarship for tuition and books to attend Arkansas State University Newport’s High Voltage Lineman Program. (over $8,000 value).
Before applying for the scholarship, contact Kenny Browning (870.512.7893) at ASU Newport for a pre-entrance pole climbing exercise. Fill out the application, attach two letters of recommendation and High School Transcript, and submit to Craighead Electric by the due date to be considered.
The online application will be made available on this page. For further questions about the scholarship, call our office at 870-932-8301. You can also call ASU-Newport at 1-800-976-1676 or visit asun.edu for more information.
Craighead Electric Cooperative Corporation is proud to announce the recipient of this year’s High Voltage Lineman Scholarship, Colton Rusco. This scholarship recognizes exceptional dedication and
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