Every member who signs up for paperless billing from now until Oct. 1 will be entered to win one of two $25 bill credits.  One winner was drawn in August and the second winner will be drawn on Oct. 1. Enroll today at jayremc.com/ smarthub or call us at 260- 726-7121 to get signed up! 

Jay County REMC has unclaimed capital credits for current and past members. Could one of them be you?  Visit our website at jayremc.com/capital-credits for more information.

Before conducting home energy audits as LaGrange County REMC’s Energy Advisor, Jake Taylor was involved in building houses — from breaking ground to handing the keys to the new homeowner. He also taught a trades class to many of the young builders working on them and showed them the potential of a career. Taylor spent… Continue reading.

Lineworkers are ranked as one of the 10 most dangerous jobs in the country. The linemen at Jay County REMC work rain or shine, often in challenging conditions, to ensure you have reliable electricity. The following column was written by Duane Monroe, one of our eight dedicated linemen. My name is Duane Monroe, and I’m… Continue reading.

All of us at Jay County REMC want to take this opportunity to offer our members a recap of this year’s Annual Meeting and express our gratitude to everyone who made the event possible! If you couldn’t join us on June 22, here are some highlights from the evening. Prior to the business meeting, members… Continue reading.

Although buses are once again shuttling students to school, the sweltering summer heat still kicks on the air conditioning, draining more money from wallets. While it’s early in the school year for tests, there are three elementary steps to long-term energy savings and keeping more money in your wallet. Just seal, insulate, and equip to… Continue reading.

Have you ever watched a video or TV show where a person is cooking a meal, then suddenly, they snap their fingers, and the meal is plated and ready to eat? That’s called a jump cut.  While we wish we could “jump cut” from a power outage to power restoration, it can often take a… Continue reading.

Electricity can be extraordinary and dangerous. As adults, we understand that. For children, it’s hard to look past the convenience of flipping a switch and understand that it can have fatal consequences if misused. Every May, we visit local schools to share our Electrical Education for Kids (EEK) program with their current class of 1st… Continue reading.

Trees add immeasurable value to your property but maintaining them comes with a cost. They need pruning, and sometimes heavy trimming or removal. The most common types of serious tree trimming accidents are: Electrocution — You can be seriously injured or killed if you come into contact with an electric line. If there’s a chance… Continue reading.

The long summer sunlight hours offer unique opportunities to spend time in the great outdoors. The sun can also inspire ideas — and even power activities — for families looking to have fun. More technology utilizes solar power, offering new tools and ideas for things to do. Families can spend time together with a variety… Continue reading.