Bartholomew County celebrates its bicentennial this year. Parts of the county’s yearlong celebration will focus on looking forward to what’s next. But in celebrating the county, the story of county seat Columbus cannot be emphasized enough. For a city of its size, Columbus, population around 46,000, has a unique place in the nation for its… Continue reading.
BY MATT BRAMES Do you have a room that never reaches the temperature you set at your thermostat? You are not alone! There are many reasons to consider adding additional heating and cooling to trouble areas like this and there is a solution I have found that is efficient and secure. Known as mini-split heat… Continue reading.
Parents — take a few minutes to sit down with your child and go over this checklist to prepare him or her for a safe school year. Be sure your child knows his/her phone number and address, has your work number and the number of another trusted adult and knows how to use 911 for… Continue reading.
Power outages are never convenient. Sometimes, it’s no mystery why we are left in the dark, like when a storm rattles windows and walls. Other times, an outage may come out of the blue. We never want to leave our members in the dark but acts of Mother Nature and man can’t be helped. When… Continue reading.
Giving back to the community is one of the guiding principles to which cooperatives adhere. Warren County REMC is proud to give back to the youth of our community by awarding scholarships. Since the Indiana Youth Tour to Washington, D.C., was canceled lst year, Warren County REMC used those funds to award three $500 scholarships… Continue reading.
Installing a new deck? Planning for a backyard pool? Planting some new bushes in the garden? No matter what you’re undertaking, if your project requires digging, there’s a easier way to locate utility lines buried on your property. Just dial 811. A simple call to 811 will connect you with a regional center for locating… Continue reading.
Warren County REMC extends best wishes to Robert Worley who retired on June 4 after 30 years of service. Worley started his career with the co-op as an apprentice lineman. He served as our stand-in line foreman for 20 years before becoming line foreman in July 2018. Worley recently held the position of service lineman… Continue reading.
Soaring temperatures during the summer can cause electric bills to skyrocket. This summer, take a vacation from high electric bills by making your home — and your family’s habits — more energy efficient. Beat the Heat Air conditioning helps most of us beat the sweltering summer heat. Proper maintenance and smart use of your home’s… Continue reading.
Did you know that electric lawn equipment has seen big improvements in recent years? How about a push mower that can tackle 3,000 square feet in a single charge? That exists! Southeastern Indiana REMC is offering rebates on electric lawnmowers, leaf blowers and string trimmers – up to $50 toward the cost of new equipment. … Continue reading.
Do you ever look at your energy bill and wonder what it all means? If your answer to that question is “yes,” then you might be interested to learn how demand impacts your utility bill. How electricity is made and delivered Before Southeastern Indiana REMC can send electricity to your home, that electricity needs to… Continue reading.
One of the perks of being a member of Southeastern Indiana REMC is having your voice heard. We’ve been seeing more interest from you about generating your own energy. The My Solar program was developed to give you direct access to solar energy right in your area. This program will be in place for the… Continue reading.