“The holidays.” I love everything about this time of year. The holiday season makes me smile and evokes a sense of comfort and well-being. Recalling family gatherings and traditions when my mom, dad, and grandparents were still here on this earth warms my heart and fills my senses. Now that I am the grandpa, the… Continue reading.

Travis Goffinet is a lineman foreman for Southern Indiana Power and has been employed there since April 24, 2000. Travis lives in rural Perry County near Tell City with his wife of 23 years, Amy. They have eight children, Chloe, Blaine, Gavin, Vanessa, Carine, Jackson, Benicia, and Jenna. When he is not working at Southern… Continue reading.

We at Southern Indiana Power talk a lot about being a cooperative owned by its members. Does this mean that those who receive our goods or services own the cooperative? Yes, that is exactly what that means. It also means that the board of directors who make the decisions for the cooperative are also owners…. Continue reading.

FIRE DEPARTMENTS AND EMERGENCY SERVICES Central Perry Volunteer Fire Department received $1,800 to purchase a trash pump. YOUTH PROGRAMS Epsilon Omega Chapter of Tri Kappa, Inc. received $960 to cover the cost of 50 Girl Scout shirts for their New York City trip. Nancy Hanks Elementary received $2,000 to purchase Circuit Playgrounds for students to… Continue reading.

In an effort to keep you informed of your cooperative’s operations and activities, the following are highlights of the Oct. 25 board meeting. 1. All directors were in attendance along with President/CEO Steve Seibert, Administrative Assistant Lisa Hinton, Manager of Finance and Accounting Amy Ramsey and Manager of Operations Steve Fortwendel. 2. The Sept. 27,… Continue reading.

Ending one year and looking toward a new year sparks a sense of renewed hope and optimism about the future. It’s a time when, as CEO of Orange County REMC, I think about our company, where we’ve been and where we’re going along with ways we can better serve you, the members of the cooperative…. Continue reading.

We enjoyed seeing so many of our members at the Orange County REMC Annual Member Appreciation Day! Nearly 250 members and their families came out to enjoy the free food, giveaways and to sign up for our prize drawing. Congratulations to KIRK AND DAWN BRATTON who won the laptop and MICHAEL AND SHANNON MEEHAN who… Continue reading.

Orange County Rural Electric Membership Corporation is the recipient of federal financial assistance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). In accordance with federal civil rights law and USDA civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its agencies, offices and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discrimination based on… Continue reading.

On Nov. 18, 1935, a group of Decatur County farmers met at Greensburg courthouse to discuss how to bring electricity to the unserved rural areas of the county. At this meeting, directors were chosen and Decatur County REMC was born. Though farmers initiated the move, we often forget those first directors pushed Decatur County REMC… Continue reading.

The meeting was opened by Chairman Steve AmRhein and Brian Scheidler kept the minutes of the meeting. All board members were present. Also present was CEO Brett Abplanalp and employees Matt Raver, Crystal Greathouse, Abby Asher and Sam Ruf. Dale Wernke moved to approve the agenda. Suzanne Parmer seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously…. Continue reading.

Please check the following unclaimed capital credit list to see if we owe you money. Any unclaimed amounts will be turned over to the corporation after 60 days. To claim your refund or for more information, call 812-663-3391. AARON M SMITH ABISHEIK JAYARAJA PERUMAL ADA WEINRICH ALAN CASSON ALBERT E PEARSON ALBERT E WEBER ALBERT… Continue reading.