LaGrange County REMC Annual Meeting Saturday, June 8 Board of directors election, food, entertainment and more! LaGrange County REMC1995 E. U.S. 20, LaGrange

National studies consistently rank power line installers and repairers among the most dangerous jobs in the country, and for good reason. Laboring high in the air wearing bulky safety gear and working directly with high voltage creates the perfect storm of a dangerous and unforgiving profession. But electric lineworkers are up to the task. These… Continue reading.

Most people know upgrading your lighting fixtures to LEDs is a simple way to become more energy efficient. When it’s done throughout an entire elementary school, not to mention the largest in the district, it adds up to a lot of future savings, as well as an immediate cash rebate. Meadowview Elementary School, part of… Continue reading.

Earth Day, held on April 22, aims to shine a light on the environment and the steps we can take to protect it. But did you know? • April 22 was originally chosen to coincide with college students’ schedules, between spring break and final exams. • Earth Day is now celebrated by more than 180… Continue reading.

Becky calls her electric cooperative, LaGrange County REMC, to ask a simple question: How much do I owe on my account? Unfortunately, her name isn’t on the account. Her husband, John, is the account holder, and because of this, our customer service representatives are unable to provide her any information. In following our privacy policy… Continue reading.

LaGrange County REMC began the transition to advanced metering more than 15 years ago, but myths continue to circulate about its technology and use. LaGrange County REMC Meter Technician Gary Grogg is here to dispel these ideas. Among the biggest misconceptions are that these meters cause harm through the radio frequency they use; data is… Continue reading.

Do you know why the cooperative holds an annual meeting each year? It gives you the opportunity to vote for your board of directors, hear important financial information and, of course, register for great door prizes! LaGrange County REMC’s annual meeting is a community gathering where members can meet new neighbors or catch up with… Continue reading.

As a reminder, coming out of the colder, winter months, your monthly bill is largely determined by the amount of energy you use. In colder weather, your heating system works much harder to keep your home comfortable. That’s especially true in sub-zero temperatures like those that brought the community to a standstill in January, which… Continue reading.

Members will see a friendly, and maybe familiar, face in the District 3 seat of the LaGrange County REMC Board of Directors. The board recently appointed Tony Bontrager, a lifelong resident of LaGrange County and the former director of finance at Westview School Corporation, to the position. Bontrager will fill the seat left vacant with… Continue reading.

At this year’s annual meeting on June 8, LaGrange County REMC members will have the opportunity to vote for individuals to represent them for the following districts: District 3: All of Bloomfield Township and the east portion of Clay Township, being all of Sections 1, 2, 11, 12, 13, 14, 23, 24, 25, 35 and… Continue reading.

By Jake Taylor Let’s talk windows. If I had a dollar for every time I’ve heard, “A salesperson said I need new windows because they’ll save me 50 percent on my energy bills,” I would have a couple hundred dollars. The reality is, most windows don’t need to be replaced. What you currently have is… Continue reading.

American Legion Post 215 in LaGrange recently received a LaGrange County REMC POWER MOVES® rebate check for improving the energy efficiency of its headquarters. The Legion received $4,711 for upgrading to LED lighting, an easy change and an efficient way to save money and energy. Are you making energy-efficient upgrades to your home, farm or… Continue reading.