The Decatur County REMC Community Trust committee recently met to review Operation Round Up grant requests. The committee awarded 12 local organizations a total of $25,998.40 in grant funds. Grant recipients include: Wreaths Across Ripley County $1,000 to fund wreaths for veterans’ graves Greensburg Bread of Life $2,000 toward a field sponsorship for the Feeding… Continue reading.
On Taylor Patterson’s first day at Henry County REMC, she arrived ready for her first “real job” experience. There was just one small problem: her Social Security card was still at home. After making a quick trip back to retrieve it, Taylor returned and began an internship that would give her much more than an… Continue reading.
Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to share some good news with our members when Heartland REMC announced a decrease in wholesale power supply costs. I’m pleased to share more positive news. Beginning with Sept. 1 use, members across all rate classes will once again see a 1–2% decrease in their monthly electric bills…. Continue reading.
As summer gives way to cooler temperatures, September is the perfect time to prepare your home for the upcoming heating season. Completing a few simple maintenance tasks now can help improve comfort, increase efficiency, and reduce energy costs throughout the fall and winter. One of the most important items on your checklist is to replace… Continue reading.
When it comes to internet service, the terms fiber and Wi-Fi are often used interchangeably, but they refer to two very different things. Think of fiber as the highway that delivers internet service to your home. Fiber-optic cables carry information at incredibly fast speeds, providing a reliable connection that can support streaming, gaming, video calls,… Continue reading.
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 — and that’s how it should be because you are a member of Fulton County REMC (FCREMC), and reliably powering… Continue reading.
At a lunch meeting recently, someone brought up one of those plug-in devices that claim to lower your electric bill. They asked me why they don’t work and if there was anything behind the claims they make. I thought it was a great question because I’m sure many people have seen these products advertised and… Continue reading.
When it comes to electricity, we rarely think twice when we flip on a light switch, brew coffee in the morning, charge our phones or adjust the thermostat. We simply expect the power to be there — and that’s how it should be because you are a member of Dubois REC, and reliably powering your… Continue reading.
The Smarthub app from Dubois REC can help you streamline your bill payment process and so much more. Whether you want to set up your account to be paid by automatic bank draft (ACH) or recurring credit or debit card, you will avoid late fees and be entered in our monthly drawing to win $50… Continue reading.
Do you work with a local non-profit organization or school group that could benefit from an Operation Round Up grant? The final deadline to submit an application for a grant in 2026 is Oct. 30 at 4 p.m. Visit duboisrec.com, under the “Community“ menu for more information. In the previous round of grants, the following… Continue reading.
