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Jay County REMC is a member-owned electric cooperative headquartered in Portland, Indiana. As a cooperative, Jay 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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50 YEARS OF ART

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Posted on Dec 06, 2025 in Jay County REMC

Lingo displays some of the pieces he has created. Is it really considered just a hobby if you’ve been doing something you love for over 50 years? That’s what I wondered when I spoke with Ron Lingo about the unique welded sculptures he makes daily. Lingo has been a trained welder for decades.”I went into… Continue reading.

Neil Draper

Reflecting on a successful year

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Posted on Dec 06, 2025 in Jay County REMC

As we close another year, I want to pause and express gratitude to you, our members, for your continued trust and support. Our cooperative was built on the promise of people coming together to improve the quality of life in their communities, and that promise still guides everything we do today. Each decision, whether it… Continue reading.

Reflecting on 2025, building for 2026

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Posted on Nov 25, 2025 in A Co-op Perspective, Boone Power, Carroll White REMC, Fulton County REMC, Heartland REMC, Jasper County REMC, Jay County REMC, Kankakee Valley REMC, Kosciusko REMC, LaGrange County REMC, Marshall County REMC, Miami-Cass REMC, Newton County REMC, Noble REMC, Steuben County REMC, Warren County REMC

As we close out 2025, I reflect on how extraordinary this year has been for Wabash Valley Power Alliance and our member co-ops. Together, we have achieved meaningful milestones that have strengthened our system, expanded opportunities, and deepened our connection to the communitieswe serve. One of the most significant accomplishments was the successful purchase of… Continue reading.

Neil Draper

It’s the season of giving

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Posted on Nov 08, 2025 in Jay County REMC

As the holiday season approaches and the air turns crisp, were reminded that this truly is the season of giving. Its a time for gratitude, generosity and looking out for one another and at Jay County REMC, thats something we take to heart year-round. Youve probably heard us talk about our Concern for Community. Its… Continue reading.

Dinner in a bag

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Posted on Nov 08, 2025 in Jay County REMC

As the marketing and communication coordinator for the REMC, I have been participating a leadership program which has allowed me to take on a project benefiting the community. combining our Concern for Community and our focus on community collaboration, I am excited to share the results of our Dinner in a Bag Food Drive. Having… Continue reading.

Grateful for growth, grounded in principles

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Posted on Oct 27, 2025 in A Co-op Perspective, Boone Power, Carroll White REMC, Fulton County REMC, Heartland REMC, Jasper County REMC, Jay County REMC, Kankakee Valley REMC, Kosciusko REMC, LaGrange County REMC, Marshall County REMC, Miami-Cass REMC, Newton County REMC, Noble REMC, Steuben County REMC, Warren County REMC

This November, I’m especially mindful of the blessings in my life — my family (even if my kids may not love that I am sharing this photo), my friends, and the incredible team at Wabash Valley Power Alliance dedicated to serving you. It’s the perfect time to reflect on the work we do together as… Continue reading.

A visit to Three Chicks Farm

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Posted on Oct 11, 2025 in Jay County REMC

Cinderella said it best when she sang, A dream is a wish your heart makes. Sometimes you don’t even know you have a dream until it’s unfolding right in front of you. This one starts with three chicks and a few dozen eggs. Ali Buckland and her husband, Brandon, had four chickens on their farm… Continue reading.

Neil Draper

Powered by purpose

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Posted on Oct 11, 2025 in Jay County REMC

This month, electric cooperatives across the country will celebrate National Co-op Month and reflect on the unique advantages of being part of a cooperative. Its also the perfect time to thank you the members who make it all possible. For us, its not just a celebration. Its a chance to reaffirm the values that guide… Continue reading.

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