Marshall County REMC
Marshall County REMC is a member-owned electric cooperative headquartered in Plymouth, Indiana. As a cooperative, Marshall County REMC follows seven core principles that are universal to cooperatives worldwide. Among those principles is one stressing education, training and information. Indiana Connection, a monthly magazine published especially for Indiana’s electric cooperative members, is one way the REMC informs and educates its members. Indiana Connection is available not only in a print format, but as an electronic publication for those who prefer getting their information on their electronic devices.
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Operation Round Up Update
In January, the Operation Round Up board awarded four local organizations with grants: Cultivate Food Rescue, Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michigan, the Marshall-Starke Development Center, and Operation: Quiet Comfort. Cultivate Food Rescue received funding to rescue nutritious foods and distribute them to those in need in our community. By providing a food rescue service, Cultivate… Continue reading.
Meet your director candidates
Ginger Calhoun Ginger Calhoun and her husband, Gary, met while moving into college. Originally from Evansville, she moved to Argos with Gary after they married. She earned a bachelor’s degree in vocational home economics with minors in business and social studies from Indiana State University and a master’s degree from Indiana University South Bend. Calhoun… Continue reading.
Co-op mode
A plain patch of parched grass may one day bloom with bustling buildings thanks partly to electric cooperatives plotting the way. Electric distribution co-ops and the generation and transmission cooperatives that provide them with wholesale power plan for development in the regions they serve. They must anticipate future growth and ensure that electricity is available… Continue reading.
Mailing delays: Transition to SmartHub for hassle-free payments
Marshall County REMC has recently received numerous member inquiries regarding delayed payments and mailing issues. Some members report not receiving their paper bills, while others express concerns about checks mailed weeks ago that remain unprocessed. Additionally, some members have received notices about payments not yet posted to their accounts. These delays, caused by postal service… Continue reading.
Mark your calendars: Director election voting opens soon!
Voting for the director election starts Monday, Feb. 24, at 7 a.m. EST and ends Monday, March 24, at 11:59 p.m. EST. You can cast your vote conveniently online, by mail-in ballot, or through SmartHub. Three directors will be elected, with results announced at the Annual Meeting in April. Learn more about the candidates on… Continue reading.
Youth programs deadlines near
Deadline approaching for the 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 for each grade, and the winners will each receive a $200 prize. In… Continue reading.
Don’t let icicles impact your winter
Many think of icicles as one of winter’s picturesque images. If your roof faces the south, you may see icicles forming during the day as the sun melts the snow. Yet icicles elsewhere on the roof, or with substantial ice buildup on the roof, can potentially lead to significant issues. Icicles can signal an ice… Continue reading.
Empower your voice in Marshall County REMC’s future
As a member of Marshall County REMC, your voice matters! You have the unique opportunity to shape our co-op’s direction by participating in the annual Board of Directors Election. Your vote helps determine the leaders who will guide decisions impacting our cooperative and community energy needs. This year, voting will be simple and convenient. All… Continue reading.
Apply now for youth programs
Camp Kilowatt Camp participants enjoy traditional summer camp activities at Camp Tecumseh in Brookston, Indiana, such as canoeing and horseback riding, while learning about electrical safety, energy, and careers at the electric co-ops. Visit CampKilowatt.org to apply now. Eligibility: Current sixth graders who reside in Marshall County Date of program: June 4-7, 2025 Application deadline:… Continue reading.
Nominating committee
The committee to nominate qualified candidates for a seat on the board of directors met on Friday, Nov. 15, at the Marshall County REMC building. This year’s committee comprised the following Marshall County REMC members: Adam Souder, Kurtis Zechiel, Todd Laudeman, Richard Parker, Brent Johnson, Steve Barry, and Tracy Thayer. Marshall County REMC Director Robin… Continue reading.
Tree trimming and spraying for 2025
At Marshall County REMC, we strive to provide our members with reliable and affordable electric service. To keep your power flowing smoothly, we work hard to maintain the quality of our electric lines. Two major issues that can disrupt your electric service happen when tree limbs and plant growth interfere with or fall on overhead… Continue reading.