When a major storm causes widespread damage, electricity cannot be restored with the flip of a switch. Here’s how it’s done methodically, efficiently and safely. Every electric cooperative follows a basic principle when it comes to restoring power: priority is given to the lines that get the most back in service the quickest. Repairs start… Continue reading.
By Wabash Valley Power Alliance Did you know Jay County REMC is a member of another cooperative? Your co-op is a member of Wabash Valley Power Alliance (WVPA), a not-for-profit generation and transmission electric cooperative made up of 23 electric co-ops across Indiana, Illinois and Missouri. So just like your co-op is member-owned, Wabash Valley… Continue reading.
May 6: We will be spending the day at East Elementary sharing the EEK (Electrical Education for Kids) program with the first grade classes. May 9 – June 1: We will have two display cases at the Jay County Public Library filled with items in honor of May being Electrical Safety Month. Annual Meeting Update:… Continue reading.
We do our best to avoid them, but there’s no way around it: power outages occasionally happen. For most Heartland REMC members, outages are rare and only last a few hours, but when major storms impact our area, extended outages are unavoidable. So, when the power goes out, how do Heartland REMC crews know where… Continue reading.
Heartland REMC will again this year offer scholarships to financially assist students of the REMC members. At this year’s Annual Meeting – scheduled for Saturday, June 25 – the names of 20 eligible winners will be drawn at random and announced near the close of the co-op’s business meeting. Under the guidelines, winning students will… Continue reading.
Life is busy. That’s why TWN Communications wants to make it easy for you to manage your internet service. Thanks to several online features, TWN has made getting connected and staying connected more convenient! Sign up for service Now, great broadband service is only a click away. TWN has recently made… Continue reading.
It was such a joy to see so many of you at our Drive-Through Annual Meeting last month. More than 700 members came through the line, and I had the honor of greeting nearly every one. As the employees at REMC are learning quickly (since they’ve heard me say it so many times), I believe… Continue reading.
This year’s meeting was a true success! More than 700 members registered through our drive-through and picked up their registration gifts. Seeing our members, their families (and dogs!) was the highlight of the night, and we heard lots of positive feedback that we will incorporate into future events. $50 bill credit winners • Sophia Boyd,… Continue reading.
When: May 25 Time: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Where: Clark County REMC’s Community Room To sign up visit: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/donation-time
Clark County REMC will be updating its policy on collecting security deposits beginning in June. When applying for new service, or when restoring service that has been disconnected for non-payment, members may be required to pay up to a three-month security deposit. This is the first change to this policy in decades and is made… Continue reading.
For many years, REMC directors were provided with lifetime health insurance benefits at Clark County REMC’s cost as part of the company’s policy. Several years ago, this policy was eliminated due to rising health care costs, and a desire by the board of directors to be wise stewards of the membership’s money. Following that policy… Continue reading.
