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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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Your vote still matters: Annual Meeting season is here

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Posted on Jun 28, 2026 in Henry County REMC

Henry County REMC’s 2026 Annual Meeting is just around the corner. Although this year’s ballot does not include any contested races, member participation remains essential to our cooperative’s democratic foundation. In the coming weeks, members should watch for their ratification forms arriving by mail. In accordance with our bylaws, members are asked to review several… Continue reading.

Knightstown artist continues to impress

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Posted on Jun 28, 2026 in Henry County REMC

Henry County REMC is proud to celebrate a familiar name in local art, Eden Fawver of Knightstown, who has once again earned recognition in the Indiana Electric Cooperatives’ Student Art Contest.  Fawver received an Honorable Mention in the sixth-grade category of the 29th Annual Cooperative Student Art Contest, a statewide program that highlights the creativity… Continue reading.

Members of the Hoosier Energy executive staff, from left, Chris Blunk, Rob Horton, Jon Jackson, and Scott Bowers participate in a panel discussion at the 2026 Annual Meeting.

Hoosier Energy hosts 2026 Annual Meeting

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Posted on May 23, 2026 in A Co-op Perspective, Bartholomew County REMC, Clark County REMC, Daviess-Martin County REMC, Decatur County REMC, Dubois REC, Harrison REMC, Henry County REMC, Jackson County REMC, Orange County REMC, Southern Indiana Power, WIN Energy REMC

In April, Hoosier Energy hosted its 2026 Annual Meeting, the first in two years after last year’s event was canceled due to severe storms and tornado threats. As with most things in the energy industry, much has changed in two years. Yet Hoosier Energy’s mission to provide reliable and affordable energy remains unchanged even as… Continue reading.

Some heroes wear hard hats

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Posted on May 01, 2026 in A Co-op Perspective, Bartholomew County REMC, Clark County REMC, Daviess-Martin County REMC, Decatur County REMC, Dubois REC, Harrison REMC, Henry County REMC, Jackson County REMC, Orange County REMC, Southern Indiana Power, WIN Energy REMC

Back in January, Winter Storm Fern blanketed the southern United States with damaging ice, unusually cold temperatures, and widespread power outages. As a result, electric cooperatives did what cooperatives always do — they put the principle of Cooperation Among Cooperatives into action. After the storm, linemen from five Hoosier Energy member cooperatives headed to Mississippi… Continue reading.

GIS revolutionizes how Hoosier Energy serves its members

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Posted on Apr 04, 2026 in A Co-op Perspective, Bartholomew County REMC, Clark County REMC, Daviess-Martin County REMC, Decatur County REMC, Dubois REC, Harrison REMC, Henry County REMC, Jackson County REMC, Orange County REMC, Southern Indiana Power, WIN Energy REMC

In today’s digital age, generation and transmission cooperatives like Hoosier Energy have become increasingly data driven. Since, until recently, that data resided in a variety of forms and locales, cohesivenesswas elusive. However, over the past two years, Hoosier Energy’s transmission assets and scheduling team has set out to unify that information — from vegetation management… Continue reading.

Scholarship recipients look forward to careers as linemen

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Posted on Feb 24, 2026 in A Co-op Perspective, Bartholomew County REMC, Clark County REMC, Daviess-Martin County REMC, Decatur County REMC, Dubois REC, Harrison REMC, Henry County REMC, Jackson County REMC, Orange County REMC, Southern Indiana Power, WIN Energy REMC

For Cody Case and Briar Houser, the latest recipients of Hoosier Energy’s Daniel L. Schuckman and W. Eugene Roberts memorial scholarships, becoming linemen not only provides them with career paths. It’s about becoming part of a team. That was the takeaway when they graduated from the North American Lineman Training Center in McEwen, Tennessee, this… Continue reading.

Leading with heart and purpose

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Posted on Feb 22, 2026 in Henry County REMC

February is often associated with Valentine’s Day, a time when we reflect on what matters most and the relationships we hold close. At Henry County REMC, this season is also a reminder of something we care deeply about year-round: our members and the cooperative principles that connect us. One principle especially close to the heart… Continue reading.

2026 director election overview

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Posted on Feb 22, 2026 in Henry County REMC

Districts Up for Election The following districts will be represented in the 2026 director election: District 1, District 3, District 5, and District 6. District 1 will fill a recently vacated seat for a one-year term. Districts 3, 5, and 6 will each elect a director for a standard three-year term. March 13: Director packets… Continue reading.

Your feedback matters: Updates from our team

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Posted on Feb 22, 2026 in Henry County REMC

In this ongoing feature, we’re taking a closer look at the comments we received on a member survey and sharing how your input is shaping our decisions and day-to-day operations. Last month, we began addressing operations-related feedback, and we’ll continue this conversation by highlighting responses from leadership across the cooperative. Our goal is to be… Continue reading.

Part of the plan

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Posted on Jan 31, 2026 in A Co-op Perspective, Bartholomew County REMC, Clark County REMC, Daviess-Martin County REMC, Decatur County REMC, Dubois REC, Harrison REMC, Henry County REMC, Jackson County REMC, Orange County REMC, Southern Indiana Power, WIN Energy REMC

For the past 76 years, Hoosier Energy has been responsible for the safe and reliable transmission of electric service to its member systems.  To ensure it can continue its power supply commitment throughout 2026, Hoosier Energy will maintain regular inspections, and provide required scheduled maintenance and emergency repairs throughout its system. As part of the… Continue reading.

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