When it comes to electricity, we rarely think twice about flipping on a light switch, brewing coffee in the morning, charging our phones, or adjusting the thermostat. We simply expect the power to be there. That’s how it should be because you are a member of Orange County REMC, and reliably powering your life is… Continue reading.

Thanks to your generosity in rounding up your monthly bill, the Orange County REMC Operation Round Up program has distributed the next round of funding. Local organizations that received grants were: Moores Ridge Church for AED with pads — $2,500 Bulldog Backpacks for food backpack distribution — $1,500 Eastview Baptist Church of Paoli for emergency… Continue reading.

Ron Taylor had never been to Washington, D.C. That changed earlier this year when the retired Hoosier Energy employee and Vietnam veteran participated in the 50th Indy Honor Flight to the nation’s capital on May 30. Indy Honor Flight is a nonprofit organization created specifically to honor Indiana’s veterans. Each Honor Flight is a one-day,… Continue reading.

Like it or not, artificial intelligence seems inescapable. Even a quick Google search produces an AI-generated smorgasbord of results, rather than a simple list of links. AI is even shaping conversations about the future of energy. While news headlines often focus on the rapid growth of AI, electric cooperatives are taking a measured approach to… Continue reading.

Orange County REMC sponsored Marissa Blais of Crawford County to attend the 2026 Indiana Youth Tour in June. Youth Tour provides young Hoosiers the opportunity to visit the nation’s capital, learn about government, experience American history, and gain a better understanding about their electric cooperative and government. A delegation of 60 Indiana students representing Indiana… Continue reading.

Back-to-school season means more than backpacks and homework — it also means more devices competing for your home Wi-Fi. From virtual assignments and research to streaming lessons and working from home, keeping everyone connected can quickly become a challenge. CommandIQ puts you back in control. Think of it as the remote control for your entire… Continue reading.

Kesterson joins team Orange County REMC/ Orange County Fiber welcomes Kameron Kesterson as a locator. He started at the cooperative on June 22. Welcome, Kameron! Terrell celebrates 22 years of service Orange County REMC/Orange County Fiber salutes Ashley Terrell, office manager, on 22 years of service to the cooperative. Thank you, Ashley!

Aug. 11 is just one day a year, but Orange County REMC hopes the 8/11 date will serve as a natural reminder for residents to call 811 any day of the year before a digging project. Striking a single line can cause injury, repair costs, fines, and inconvenient outages. Every digging project, no matter how… Continue reading.

If you were in the right place at the right time near a 12-mile stretch of transmission lines between Tell City North and Bandon Substation in early April, you might have caught a glimpse of flying linemen tethered underneath a helicopter, soaring through the air as part of Hoosier Energy’s Bandon Static Wire Replacement Project…. Continue reading.