On Aug. 21 and 22, a few Daviess-Martin County REMC linemen competed in the Indiana Electric Cooperative Lineman Rodeo, held in Danville. The two-day event showcased the skills and safety training of electric cooperative lineworkers. Daviess-Martin County REMC sent five linemen to the state competition. The linemen competed in events that tested skills such as… Continue reading.

Cooperatives worldwide operate according to the same set of core principles and values adopted by the International Cooperative Alliance. Since October is National Co-op Month, we wanted to highlight the seven cooperative principles. 1. Voluntary and Open Membership Cooperatives are voluntary organizations, open to all persons able to use their services and willing to accept… Continue reading.

With the new school year well underway, students are taking advantage of scholarships offered by Hoosier Energy’s member cooperatives. For the fourth consecutive year, the number of scholarships and the amount of scholarship money available from Hoosier Energy member cooperatives have reached a record high. In 2025, 99 students received $101,000 in scholarships, surpassing last… Continue reading.

Conserving electricity during peak energy use times not only lowers your monthly bill, but it can also benefit our entire community. Peak times refer to periods of the day when the demand for electricity is highest. Think early mornings when people are getting ready for work or school, and evenings when families return home, cook… Continue reading.

Scammers are constantly finding new ways to target utility customers. Every day, fraudsters impersonate utility companies in an attempt to steal your personal information and money. These scam callers often claim you have an overdue bill and demand immediate payment, threatening to disconnect your service if you dont comply. Here are a few tips to… Continue reading.

Join us on Thursday, Oct. 16, at the Daviess-Martin County REMC office for our Annual Member Appreciation Day! Full details of the day will be in the October issue of Indiana Connection magazine.

We wanted to thank the following employee for his time at DMREMC. He is key to providing you with the best service possible. JESSE SWARTZENTRUBERSEPT. 18 | 2 YEARS

School may have been out this summer, but that didn’t stop kids from learning about the cooperative world. Whether at day camp, overnight camp, or educational travel, many students from Hoosier Energy’s member cooperatives learned and had fun. Summer Cooperative Camp Henry County REMC hosted their Summer Cooperative Camp in late June, now in its… Continue reading.

As one of the seven cooperative principles, Concern for Community, can take many forms. Sometimes, it’s in the big things everyone sees, but other times, it’s just helping one person. Journeyman Lineman Andrew Korte of Harrison REMC, a Hoosier Energy member cooperative, found himself in the right place at the right time earlier this year… Continue reading.

Understanding electric equipment responsibilities As July rolls in with longer days and rising temperatures, there is also an increased potential for severe weather. Summer storms can arrive quickly and hit hard, sometimes causing significant damage to essential electric equipment throughout our community. Daviess-Martin County REMC is always prepared to respond swiftly to outages and restore… Continue reading.