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You Deserve the ‘Credit’

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Posted on Dec 16, 2023 in Noble REMC

Your “REMC check” is on the way! Many members refer to it by that simple name, but the annual disbursement of capital credits is one of the most tangible benefits to being a member of Noble REMC. It’s also the basis of one of our most important cooperative principles — members’ economic participation, which outlines… Continue reading.

Lighting the Way

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Posted on Dec 16, 2023 in Noble REMC

Standing in the kitchen on his 200-acre farm in rural Avilla, you can see the love Noble REMC Director Larry Ott has for his family and his livelihood raising show cattle. The walls of his home are lined with photos of his four children and nine grandchildren with their champion cattle at the Indiana State… Continue reading.

Giving Back and Looking Ahead

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Posted on Dec 16, 2023 in Noble REMC

When we think of how to have the greatest impact in our community, Noble REMC looks at a multitude of worthy causes across our service territory. Our Operation Round Up program is a large contributor to this mission. Through the program, grants are distributed each quarter to local nonprofits working hard to improve community members’… Continue reading.

Keeping warm and staying safe

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Posted on Dec 16, 2023 in Noble REMC

Electric space heaters and blankets are great ways to stay toasty warm when the temperature drops. But don’t forget about safety before you plug in these chill-chasers. During these winter months, when space heaters and electric blankets come out of hibernation, home fires increase.  “Heating equipment is the second leading cause of home fires in… Continue reading.

REMC broadband hits 2,000 installs

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Posted on Dec 16, 2023 in LaGrange County REMC

On Nov. 1, we reached our 2,000th broadband connection. Just a couple of months after securing our 1,000th connection, twice that amount are now able to access high-speed internet in their homes and businesses via their LaGrange County REMC Broadband service. And with the benefits these connections bring, that number will continue to rise. Chad… Continue reading.

Operation Round Up Grants Awarded

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Posted on Dec 16, 2023 in LaGrange County REMC

Your spare change makes a big difference in our communities. Thanks to our participating members for allowing their bills to be rounded up each month to the nearest dollar. Since the beginning of the program in January 2002, over $671,000 has been given back to our community. The money has been used by organizations who… Continue reading.

A Day of Service

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Posted on Dec 16, 2023 in LaGrange County REMC

LaGrange County REMC participated in the annual Indiana Electric Cooperatives Community Day on Oct. 13 (plus a couple days earlier that week). We joined 21 of Indiana’s electric cooperatives in completing a project that meets a specific need within the co-op’s service area. REMC employees volunteered time helping clean up for the LaGrange County Department… Continue reading.

REMC Helps with 4-H Enrollment

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Posted on Dec 16, 2023 in LaGrange County REMC

For the 10th straight year, LaGrange County REMC will help our 4-H families offset the cost of 4-H enrollment. The first 200 youth who enroll in LaGrange County 4-H by Jan. 15, and whose families are REMC electric members, will have their 4-H program fee reimbursed by LaGrange County REMC. Upon enrolling and paying the… Continue reading.

Upcoming youth programs for 2024

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Posted on Dec 16, 2023 in Steuben County REMC

Visit remcsteuben.com and view our “Member Benefits” tab to learn more about registration for each youth program. Cooperative Calendar of Student Art Contest Indiana Electric Cooperatives’ Cooperative Calendar of Student Art Contest is open to all K-12 students who want to create an illustration for the student art calendar. A first-place artist will be selected… Continue reading.

Operation Round Up Grants Awarded

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Posted on Dec 16, 2023 in Steuben County REMC

Steuben County REMC members recently awarded funds to five local organizations in our community through the Operation Round Up program. The average contribution by a member per year is $6, with a maximum contribution of $11.88. These pennies, donated by members like you, add up to make a huge impact on our local community. CURRENTLY… Continue reading.