What makes a good leader? The question sounds like a theme from a motivational TED talk! That’s because it’s a subject that is at the heart of countless bestselling self-help and business books, popular podcasts and videos.  The reality is that there is no straightforward formula. And therein lies the challenge. Leadership is not one… Continue reading.

Miami-Cass REMC recently had the privilege to host Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and her team at its office. The group was there to announce the expansion of broadband access to more than 250 Hoosier locations spanning across 40 Indiana counties through the first round of the Office of Community and Rural Affairs’ (OCRA) Indiana Connectivity… Continue reading.

Beginning July 1, Hoosiers no longer have to pay the utility receipts tax. This tax elimination will annually put an estimated $28.5 million back in the pockets of 1.3 million Hoosiers served by the state’s 38 electric cooperatives. Contact our office if you have questions regarding the tax repeal.

Counted seven board members attending. Attorney Jeremy Fetty attended via teleconference. Jim Savage presented the WVPA report. Fetty presented the legal report. CEO Rob Schwartz presented the monthly CEO report. Minutes from the previous board meeting were approved. Financial report given by Schwartz. April monthly operating, member services and safety reports were reviewed and approved…. Continue reading.

With the hot humid temperatures during the long daylight hours as kids are out of school, it may seem difficult to keep your cool at home this summer – literally and figuratively. Yet in the literal sense, keeping your cool indoors could really pay off by keeping more green in your wallet. Fortunately, there are… Continue reading.

Cindy Scott has been a Miami-Cass REMC member for 48 years. She has served on its board of directors since 2013 and currently serves as the board secretary/treasurer.   Scott and her husband, Kevin, own and operate a grain/cattle farm and also have a bulldozing and excavating business. The couple have four grown children and… Continue reading.

83rd Annual Meeting| Thursday, June 16 6 p.m. VENDORS AND DINNER 7 p.m. ENTERTAINMENT: Circus Roadshow 7:30 p.m. WELCOME: Mike Barron, Emcee INVOCATION: Dr. Cole Westwood NATIONAL ANTHEM: TBA CALL TO ORDER: Jim Savage, Board President CEO COMMENTS: Rob Schwartz, CEO ELECTION REPORT: Jeremy Fetty, REMC Attorney SCHOLARSHIP DRAWINGS PRIZE DRAWINGS (Must be present to… Continue reading.

The 82nd Member Appreciation Day and Annual Meeting of the Miami-Cass County Rural Electric Membership Corporation was held at the Miami-Cass REMC headquarters, Peru, Indiana, on Thursday, June 17, 2021.  The meeting was held virtually. Members registered for the meeting by completing a card and sending it into the REMC prior to the meeting. All… Continue reading.

Chandler Alwine Liz Armfield Mike Barron Caden Bixler Bruce Brumblough Jared Bryant  Eli Burks  Tony Caldwell, board Brandon Carden  Karen Chester  Kolbie Cox Layne DeLauter Shawn Dunnagan  Mike Fross  Lora Goodman  Kerri Gaumer  Mark Hahn, board  Michelle Hays  Derek Haynes  Zac Hostetler   Wyatt Kingery Parker Long  Scott Marschand, board  Matt Mavrick  Brendan McGehee Shadd… Continue reading.

Listen carefully and you’ll hear a quiet transformation happening. Electric appliances and equipment are becoming more popular than ever among consumers.  Advancements in technology and battery power, coupled with decreasing costs, are winning over consumers looking for comparable utility and versatility. A bonus: Using electric equipment is quieter and better for the environment.  Consumers and… Continue reading.