Do you know why the cooperative holds an annual meeting each year? It gives you the opportunity to vote for your board of directors, hear important financial information and, of course, register for great door prizes! LaGrange County REMC’s annual meeting is a community gathering where members can meet new neighbors or catch up with… Continue reading.

As a reminder, coming out of the colder, winter months, your monthly bill is largely determined by the amount of energy you use. In colder weather, your heating system works much harder to keep your home comfortable. That’s especially true in sub-zero temperatures like those that brought the community to a standstill in January, which… Continue reading.

Members will see a friendly, and maybe familiar, face in the District 3 seat of the LaGrange County REMC Board of Directors. The board recently appointed Tony Bontrager, a lifelong resident of LaGrange County and the former director of finance at Westview School Corporation, to the position. Bontrager will fill the seat left vacant with… Continue reading.

At this year’s annual meeting on June 8, LaGrange County REMC members will have the opportunity to vote for individuals to represent them for the following districts: District 3: All of Bloomfield Township and the east portion of Clay Township, being all of Sections 1, 2, 11, 12, 13, 14, 23, 24, 25, 35 and… Continue reading.

By Jake Taylor Let’s talk windows. If I had a dollar for every time I’ve heard, “A salesperson said I need new windows because they’ll save me 50 percent on my energy bills,” I would have a couple hundred dollars. The reality is, most windows don’t need to be replaced. What you currently have is… Continue reading.

American Legion Post 215 in LaGrange recently received a LaGrange County REMC POWER MOVES® rebate check for improving the energy efficiency of its headquarters. The Legion received $4,711 for upgrading to LED lighting, an easy change and an efficient way to save money and energy. Are you making energy-efficient upgrades to your home, farm or… Continue reading.

It’s not unusual to find yourself scrolling through social media and seeing local organizations asking for financial assistance or donations. Programs through the local fire department, recreation center or school system are all in need of funding to help continue the work that makes such a difference in our lives and the lives of others… Continue reading.

Each year, LaGrange County REMC awards three $1,000 scholarships to help area students further their education at an accredited college or trade school of their choice. The deadline to apply is only a few weeks away, so don’t miss your opportunity! Applicants must be an actively enrolled senior. Their parents’ or legal guardians’ primary residence… Continue reading.

This month marks my two-year anniversary as CEO of Decatur County REMC. As I reflect on these last two years, I realize how much I have learned and grown from my team, the board of directors and our members whom we serve. April 1 marks the start of a rate change and realignment based on… Continue reading.

Chairman Tom Crowe called the Thursday, Dec. 27, 2018, meeting to order at 6:15 p.m., and Jason Barnhorst kept minutes of the meeting. All members of the board were present. Also present was DCREMC CEO Brett Abplanalp and DCREMC staff members Jeanne Loechle, Rachel Sullivan and Crystal Greathouse. Upon motion by Jason Barnhorst, seconded by… Continue reading.

Eric Ewing is the warehouse and material specialist at Decatur County REMC. He has been ordering materials, poles, transformers, tracking inventory, managing deliveries and keeping us entertained for 12 years. Ewing is a Greensburg native and a graduate of Greensburg High School. He and his wife, Faythe, have a daughter, Payten, attending college and a… Continue reading.