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Operation Round Up 2021 financials

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Posted on Apr 08, 2022 in Noble REMC

Thank you to the more than 85% of our members who allow us to round up your bills to the nearest dollar each month to give back to the communities you belong to and we serve! As you can see from these financials, pennies donated every month add up quickly, and when your donations are… Continue reading.

The power behind our power

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Posted on Apr 06, 2022 in Miami-Cass REMC

You’ve likely noticed Miami-Cass REMC’s crews out and about, working on power lines and other electrical equipment in our community. It’s no secret that a lineworker’s job is tough — but it’s a job that’s essential and must be done, often in challenging conditions. This month, as we celebrate National Lineworker Appreciation Day on April… Continue reading.

Board meets in February

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Posted on Apr 06, 2022 in Miami-Cass REMC

Counted seven board members attending. Attorney Jeremy Fetty attended via teleconference. Jim Savage presented the WVPA report. Todd Smith presented the IEC report. Fetty presented the legal report. Rob Schwartz presented the monthly CEO report. Minutes from the previous board meeting were approved. Financial report was given by Schwartz. December monthly operating, member services and… Continue reading.

Employee spotlight: Derek Haynes

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Posted on Apr 06, 2022 in Miami-Cass REMC

Derek Haynes, lineman foreman for Miami-Cass REMC, started his career with the cooperative in September 2018 as a lineman. He worked in that position for his first year and transitioned to lead lineman for two years before starting his current position. As lineman foreman, Haynes is responsible for informing the crew of jobs, allocating daily… Continue reading.

The value of electricity

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Posted on Apr 06, 2022 in LaGrange County REMC

Having electricity in your home, even just a few decades ago, seemed miraculous. Since then, more and more aspects of our daily lives have become reliant on electric energy, and we use it all day and night to power our homes and places of business. Even with the rapid pace of innovation and change, for… Continue reading.

Answering the call

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Posted on Apr 06, 2022 in LaGrange County REMC

To recognize the dangers and difficulties their job entails year around, each April we honor our linemen on National Lineworker Appreciation Day (April 11). Lineworkers are the first ones to respond when the lights go out and are always ready to do what it takes to keep our homes and businesses connected to electricity that… Continue reading.

Now’s the time for an A/C tune-up

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Posted on Apr 06, 2022 in LaGrange County REMC

By Jake Taylor Ask any mechanic and they’ll tell you — preventative maintenance is key to keeping a car in good running condition. The same holds true for your A/C or heat pump. Three things could happen to your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system (HVAC) that reduces its efficiency or causes it to fail. … Continue reading.

Larimer joins REMC team

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Posted on Apr 06, 2022 in LaGrange County REMC

“It’s way more fun than I thought it would be,” exclaimed Isabelle Larimer, the new customer service representative at LaGrange County REMC, when asked about the best part of her job. Larimer joined the co-op team in late January. Larimer is a Lakeland High School graduate and is currently taking online classes through Indiana University,… Continue reading.