Tony Cannon and Roy Jones
GUC Earns Five Public Power Awards from ElectriCities
GUC has earned five Public Power Awards of Excellence from ElectriCities of North Carolina. “These awards are a great reflection of the commitment of our employees,” said General Manager / CEO Tony Cannon, “but also a recognition of the GUC Board of Commissioners’ forward thinking and dedication to...
Tevin Gilliam
September/October Featured Employee: Tevin Gilliam
At 14 years old, Accounting Technician I Tevin Gilliam was working in a lumberyard in Ahoskie, cutting lumber to size and loading it with a forklift. Even at an early age, he understood that hard work meant independence. “As a young man, I wanted to make my own income and be financially independent...
Seth Shoneman
Remembering Seth Shoneman
Seth Sorrell Shoneman, Energy Services Specialist in Customer Relations, passed away on August 11th. Seth was beloved by many at Greenville Utilities and in the community. He leaves behind a legacy of kindness, strength, and unwavering positivity. Energy Services Specialist Jonathan Sergeant was a...
Water Resources Engineer I Tyler Haislip enjoys a glass of water with new customer Josephine Butler
Whitehurst Station Water Extension
Water Resources Engineer I Tyler Haislip enjoys a glass of water with new customer Josephine Butler. After 26 years of advocating for quality drinking water for her neighborhood, Mrs. Josephine Butler got her wish. On July 23rd, she and others in Whitehurst Station became Greenville Utilities water...
Newsmakers
August 2025 Newsmakers
Service Awards John Sheppard / 35 years John Sheppard, Gas Services Specialist II, recently celebrated 35 years of service. John began his long career at GUC as a General Utility Worker in 1990. In his current role, he solves customer issues with their natural gas service as well as turns on gas...