Pike County is named after Zebulon Pike, the Western explorer for whom Pikes Peak in Colorado also was named. But the person from Pike County to scale the loftiest heights was baseball star Gil Hodges. Hodges, the former Brooklyn Dodger and manager of the New York Mets who died suddenly 50 years ago April 2,… Continue reading.
By Matt Strahl From cabinets to countertops, those building new homes have plenty of decisions to make. Some of those decisions go beyond the surface, affecting how comfortable you’ll be in your new home – and could lower your long-term energy use, saving money on utility bills. If you plan to build a new home,… Continue reading.
Location, location, location is the mantra in real estate, but is also applies to your yard this time of year when you want to lower energy bills and create curb appeal. Positioning the right combination of plants and trees can yield shade, beautify, and unearth energy savings. Such smart or energy-efficient landscaping, claims the U.S…. Continue reading.
In fact, the U.S. Department of Energy estimates that the typical family spends up to 18 percent of its utility dollars on water heating. Good news: It’s simple to lower that cost. Here are six tips: Get rid of your old showerheads and bathroom faucets. They pump out way more water than you need to… Continue reading.
Saving energy isn’t difficult, but it’s not automatic. You need to plan to buy energy-efficient appliances and to develop energy-wise lifestyle habits. Here are 15 easy things to do around the house to save electricity and pare down your energy bill: Adjust your thermostat. Even one or two degrees can add up to great savings. … Continue reading.
I’m a sucker for household hints, those tried-and-true tips designed to help you clean up, tidy up and make your home a better place to be. Anytime I can save time or money, or cleverly repurpose something I never thought I could, is a great time as far as I’m concerned. So, just in time… Continue reading.
As we reflect on the accomplishments of the cooperative over the past year, we are grateful for our board’s leadership and confidence in our team. We are also grateful for the faith and trust of our members, which gives our work purpose and meaning every day. Looking ahead, we’re more committed than ever to… Continue reading.
Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the members of Southeastern Indiana REMC will be held at South Ripley High School located at 1589 S. Benham Road, Versailles, Indiana, on Saturday, March 26. This meeting will be held for the express purpose of: Presentation of officers, manager and committee reports Election of… Continue reading.
The option of in-person voting is available for those who attend the annual meeting. For those with scheduling conflicts and those who are limiting their risk of exposure to COVID-19, the following voting options are available. Voting began Feb. 22 and ends at 11:59 pm EDT on March 22. Voting Options By mail Ballots were… Continue reading.
Southeastern Indiana REMC 2022 Annual MeetingMarch 26 | South Ripley High SchoolDoors open at 10 a.m. 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. REGISTRATION VOTING (Districts 4, 5 and 9) ENTERTAINMENT — Musical performance by Southern Sirens ENERGY EXPO — Beneficial Electrification, Co-op Careers, Community, Energy Explorers, Energy Wise, Load Management, Safety, SEI Fiber, SmartHub, and Vegetation… Continue reading.
Patronage refunds (also known as capital credits) are retained margins left over at the end of a year at a not-for-profit electric cooperative. Since a cooperative’s “shareholders” are also the people the co-op serves, capital credits reflect each member’s ownership in the cooperative. This month, $1.5 million in capital credit refunds was issued to… Continue reading.
Southeastern Indiana REMC is governed by a nine-person board of directors elected by the membership. As a member/owner, you can vote for the 2022 director elections online, through mail or in person at our 2022 Annual Meeting. There are three director positions up for re-election. DISTRICT 4 Jesse McClure and his wife, Laura, have been… Continue reading.
