Indiana Electric Cooperatives (IEC) named Casey Crabb the recipient of the 2024 Tom Taylor Award. Crabb, communications and public relations manager at Carroll White REMC, was presented the award during the Marketing, Member Services, and Communicators professional section fall meeting on Oct. 25. His family was in attendance as he received this honor. The award… Continue reading.

The following are the guidelines from the bylaws for director nomination procedures for Carroll White REMC. The bylaws state It shall be the duty of each director to call a meeting of the members of their district during the year in which a director is to be elected for their district at least 75 days… Continue reading.

Our free SmartHub app makes it simple and convenient to do the following: Just download the FREE mobile or tablet app at smarthubapp.com. Don’t have a tablet or smartphone? No problem. You can use the SmartHub interface from your computer. Just go to fcremc.coop and click on “SmartHub.”

It took some thinking to come up with a December topic for this column. Then I thought, let’s add a cooperative twist to a classic story. Join our old friend, Willie Wirehand, as he takes a journey through time. Like the classic tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, Willie encounters three spirits who teach him about the… Continue reading.

The holiday season brings a spirit of generosity and compassion. It’s a time to reflect on our many blessings and uplift those in need. While this is undoubtedly a special time of year, cooperatives like Fulton County REMC (FCREMC) are deeply rooted in giving back to their local communities year-round. Our mission is reliable power…. Continue reading.

During the last student board meeting, students learned about Roberts Rules of Order and then put their skills to the test by running their very own official student board meeting. 

We have two great publications to help you kick off the New Year! Stop by the Dubois REC office, or use our drive-thru to pick up your free copy of the 2025 Cooperative Calendar of Student Art and the 2025 Farmers’ Almanac.

DIRECTORS  Andy Schwenk, District 1  Randall Stemle, District 2  Mark Montgomery, District 3  David Rudolph, District 4  Brad Knies, District 5  Steven Speedy, District 6  Rick Wendholt, District 7  CEO/GENERAL MANAGER  Joseph Henson  SENIOR STAFF  Matt Brames, Manager of Engineering  Greg Dilger, Engineering Project Manager  Ruth Hopf, Billing Supervisor  Craig Adams, Manager of Finance  Patrick… Continue reading.

Students! Mark your calendar for these great summer opportunities — sixth grade students can apply to attend Camp Kilowatt on June 4-7. High School juniors can apply for an all-expense-paid trip to Washington, D.C., on the 2025 Youth Tour which takes place on June 15-22. Watch next month’s Indiana Connection for more information. Online applications… Continue reading.

The 2024 HEATS (Hoosier Energy Apprenticeship Training and Safety) graduation ceremony took place on Oct. 18 at the French Lick Resort. This year’s class featured 15 lineman graduates, 12 MSR (member service representative) graduates and nine substation graduates. Pictured above are Dubois REC employees Tyler Schnell, Kory Voelkel, and Andrew Weidenbenner who were members of… Continue reading.

Congratulations! The following 10 employees are celebrating milestone anniversaries at REMC. We thank them for their commitment to providing you with the best service possible.