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Statement of nondiscrimination
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.
Power up your savings!
Don’t let the year end before you take advantage of Orange County REMC’s 2024 electric rebates. Enjoy savings on electric outdoor equipment, water heaters, an upgrade for your HVAC unit or just some TLC for your HVAC system. 2024 rebates include Visit www.myremc.coop today learn how you can apply and save!
You are the heart of our programs
I love everything about the holiday season. This time of year 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 holidays are… Continue reading.
Board petitions available in January
We at Southern Indiana Power talk a lot about being a cooperative owned by its members. Does this mean those who receive our goods or services own the cooperative? Yes! It also means that the board of directors who make the decisions for the cooperative are also owners. As a member of Southern Indiana Power,… Continue reading.
Operation Round Up grants awarded
COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS Leopold Conservation Club $5,000 to update restrooms to ADA requirements The Oaks Transitional House $2,500 to purchase a laptop, wireless printer, educational materials, cab transportation, and food and hygiene products for clients. YOUTH PROGRAMS Boy Scouts Troop 102 $4,200 to make improvements at the Camp BlackHawk property, including painting a flag pole, removing… Continue reading.
Employee spotlight: Matt Glenn
Since joining Southern Indiana Power on Aug. 16, 2004, Matt Glenn has been a cornerstone of our team as a lineman foreman. Known for his dedication to service and safety, Glenn’s two decades with us highlight his commitment to the community. Outside of work, Glenn lives in rural Perry County with his wife, Stephanie, and… Continue reading.
October board meeting notes
In an effort to keep you informed of your Cooperative’s operations and activities, the following are highlights of the Oct. 30 board meeting.
Preparing for winter storms
Each season brings new opportunities and new weather concerns for Hoosiers. A winter day in Indiana can bring heavy snow, freezing rain, ice storms, and strong winds. These forms of winter weather can create electrical hazards. “It’s important for Hoosiers to make sure they’re taking steps to be safe around electricity all year long, regardless of… Continue reading.
Winter fun for the whole family
As winter blankets South Bend, Howard Park comes alive as a haven of outdoor connection, adventure, and unparalleled experiences. Located in the heart of the city, Howard Park is a top winter destination, offering activities like ice skating, themed events, and family-friendly gatherings. It’s the perfect place to visit all season long. WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS DJ… Continue reading.
Early bloomers
When I worked at a large independent garden center in Indianapolis, customers sometimes came in this time of year wanting to buy spring bulbs to plant. Staffers would have to tell them that the spring bulbs they saw blooming now were planted in fall. Not all is lost, however. Fortunately, garden centers and home improvement… Continue reading.
County profile: Whitley County
Home of “Turtle Town, USA,” Whitley County has the highest number on Indiana license plates, 92, because it’s last alphabetically in Indiana’s counties list. Whitley County also has six landmarks on the National Register of Historic Places, including the former home of Thomas R. Marshall, the 28th U.S. vice president. Shell-ebrating a local legend Churubusco,… Continue reading.
