Henry County REMC
Henry County REMC
is a member-owned electric cooperative headquartered in New Castle, Indiana. As a cooperative, Henry County REMC follows seven core principles that are universal to cooperatives worldwide. Among those principles is one stressing education, training and information. Indiana Connection, a monthly magazine published especially for Indiana’s electric cooperative members, is one way the REMC informs and educates its members. Indiana Connection is available not only in a print format, but as an electronic publication for those who prefer getting their information on their electronic devices.
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Honoring the past, powering the future: Henry County REMC celebrates 90 years
As we step into 2026, I am honored and excited to celebrate a truly extraordinary milestone with you — the 90th anniversary of Henry County REMC. For nine decades, our cooperative has been woven into the daily lives, homes, and hopes of the people of Henry County and surrounding communities. That is something worth celebrating… Continue reading.
A reason to celebrate
The Hoosier Energy Apprenticeship Training & Safety (HEATS) program held its 2025 graduation ceremony on Oct. 17 in French Lick. It was the largest attendance at a graduation since 2022, when three years’ worth of graduates were honored due to COVID-19 restrictions. The 2025 ceremony had 60 graduates and 363 attendees. That brings the total… Continue reading.
Investing in excellence: Henry County REMC employees complete Hoosier Energy HEATS programs
Pictured left to right: Jason Burton, Cory Murphy, Heather Ferguson, Melissa True, Lance Koontz, Tom Gettinger, and Drew Horning Henry County REMC is celebrating a major milestone for several of its employees who recently completed Hoosier Energy’s Apprenticeship Training and Safety (HEATS) programs. The graduates were honored during a ceremony in French Lick, Indiana, where… Continue reading.
Empowering our future: Henry County REMC youth programs applications are now open
Henry County REMC is proud to offer exciting opportunities that inspire creativity, leadership, and learning for students across our community. Applications for the 2026 youth programs are now open! STUDENT ART CONTEST Indiana Electric Cooperatives’ annual Student Art Contest is open to all K-12 students who want to showcase their artistic talents. A first-place artist… Continue reading.
Reflecting on a year of growth, service, and the cooperative difference
As another year draws to a close, I find myself filled with gratitude and pride for all that we’ve accomplished together as a cooperative family. This year has been a year of progress, connection, and continued dedication to serving our members, who are at the heart of everything we do. From expanding how we share… Continue reading.
Henry County REMC Scholarship Awards
Henry County REMC is now accepting applications for the 2026 Scholarship Award Program, Six one-time $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to eligible high school seniors based on merit. Applicant’s parent or guardian must reside in the HCREMC service territory. Home-schooled students are welcome to apply. Scholarship applications must be received by Feb. 6. For more… Continue reading.
Hoosier Energy advances pollinator habitat conservation efforts
Hoosier Energy’s efforts to be a partner in conservation by creating healthy pollinator habitats continue to evolve. Three years after becoming the first generation and transmission cooperative to receive a Certificate of Inclusion for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nationwide Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances (CCAA) for the monarch butterfly, and one year after… Continue reading.
Thankful for our co-op family
As the days grow shorter and the season of Thanksgiving approaches, Im reminded how much we have to be grateful for here at Henry County REMC. Gratitude is more than a feeling. Its a reflection of who we are as a cooperative family. Every day, I see thankfulness in action through the work we do,… Continue reading.
Knightstown Locker: A tradition of quality and community
For more than 50 years, Knightstown Meats Catering (known locally as Knightstown Locker) has been a cornerstone of small-town pride, quality craftsmanship, and community spirit. Founded in 1971, the business has grown from a local butcher shop into a trusted name for high-quality meats and catering services. When Dan and Denise Titus took over the… Continue reading.
What to know before you hire an electrician or contractor
In the latest episode of The Power Hour, host Andrea Melton sat down with Henry County Building Inspector Scott Hines to discuss what homeowners should know before hiring contractors. Hines shared how some residents have been taken advantage of through high-pressure sales tactics, inflated prices, and poor workmanship. He also offered practical advice on finding… Continue reading.
Stay safe when working on home DIY projects
You probably have a good reason why you want to take on a do-it-yourself home project. Maybe you have acquired the skills to do the work on your own, or perhaps you want to save money, or you enjoy the challenge. When working on these projects, it’s important to keep safety in mind. You can… Continue reading.













