Elkin, NC based propane and heating oil supplier, G&B Energy, has been recognized in Triad Business Journal’s third class of Top Family Businesses. The award honors family-owned businesses in the Triad region for overall excellence, innovation, ethics, philanthropy, and contributions to the strength of the region. G&B Energy along with 14 other family-owned businesses were
Carolina blue skies and grilling smoke greeted over 150 golfers and volunteers participating in the 26th annual G&B Energy Irons in the Fire golf event held on Thursday September, 6 at Cedarbrook Country Club. The charity fundraiser, benefitting the Yadkin Valley United Fund, is held annually the Thursday after Labor Day and continues to be
ELKIN, N.C. – The tantalizing aroma of smoke, grilling spices and fresh grilled meats filled the air over Cedarbrook Country Club, Thursday September 4th, as G&B Energy hosted its Irons in the Fire Charity Golf & Social. The 22nd annual event drew participation from 120 golfers and many local sponsors to raise $12,000 for the Yadkin Valley
G&B Energy is excited to be involved with MerleFest again this year. We’ll be supplying the propane for the food vendors cooking equipment throughout the festival as well as the fuel for the shuttle buses. We’re also supplying heaters and propane for the VIP and Artist areas. In addition, we invite all festival-goers to experience
During each Appalachian State University home football game this fall, tailgaters have the opportunity to be featured as the “Spotless” Tailgate of the Game. G&B/Appalachian Energy is presenting the weekly award that goes to the tailgate location that best incorporates the concepts of clean, green and recycling. Every weekly winner will receive a tailgate prize
ELKIN, N.C. – The tantalizing aroma of smoke, grilling spices and fresh grilled meats filled the air over Cedarbrook Country Club, Thursday September 5th, as G&B Energy hosted its Irons in the Fire Charity Golf & Social. The 21st annual event, hosted in partnership with Wells Fargo, drew participation from over 100 golfers and many local sponsors
ELKIN, NC — The sight, aroma and taste of pulled pork barbecue, flat iron steak, barbeque ribs, chicken wings and shrimp were welcomed by over 120 golfers participating in G&B Energy’s Irons in the Fire, Golf and Social in partnership with Wells Fargo. The event, held Thursday, September 6, 2012 at Cedarbrook Country Club, raised
ELKIN, NC — Sunny skies were a welcome sight for over 180 golfers participating in the 16th annual G&B Energy Charity Golf Classic. The event, held Thursday, September 4, 2008 at Cedarbrook Country Club, raised $15,000 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association and the Yadkin Valley United Fund. “The volunteers, sponsors, suppliers, players and the employees
(ELKIN, N.C) G&B Oil Company Inc. announced Friday it will sell a portion of its GB Express convenience store operations to WilcoHess, LLC. The sale will be completed in early October. “It is with mixed emotions that I must announce our decision to sell our GB Express division to WilcoHess. While we are disappointed to be leaving
(ELKIN, N.C.) LP GAS magazine ranks G&B Energy 27th in the nation in propane retail business. LP GAS magazine, a national trade publication that covers the propane industry, has recognized the growth and development of G&B Energy in their February 2007 issue. G&B Energy is a family owned petroleum products business that began in 1930.
ELKIN, N.C. – G&B Oil Company Inc. has purchased Wilkes County propane and heating oil supplier, C&J LP Gas Company Inc. Ravaughn Ashley sold the business in December to Elkin based, G&B Oil Company Inc. The two companies established a close working relationship in 1974 when they partnered in the propane gas business in Wilkes
ELKIN, N.C. – G&B Oil Company announces a free concert to celebrate its 75th Anniversary. The Elkin based company will host their 75th anniversary concert at 6 p.m. Saturday April 22, 2006 at the Elkin City Park with local talent Jamie Carroll and the Jamie Carroll Band opening up for national recording artist Paul Thorn and
ELKIN, N.C. – The Foothills Arts Council plans a concert and photography exhibit this Saturday December 9, at eight pm at their gallery at 129 Church St. The fundraiser, sponsored by G&B Energy, will feature the photographs and acoustic music of Grammy award winning recording artist Al Petteway and his wife Amy White. Petteway and White are residents
ELKIN, NC — As the stinging heat of summer passes and winter finally sets in, one local company is gearing up for the most important winter in its history. This winter marks the 75th heating season, Elkin based, G&B Oil Company, Inc has been in business. G&B Oil Company, best known for its propane and
