In June, LaGrange County REMC welcomed Logan Hamilton, pictured at right, as a tree trimmer/groundman.  After graduating from Prairie Heights High School, Hamilton jumped right in to begin his career at the REMC. Before working at the cooperative, he sold bait and tackle at the Angler and still does on the weekends. Hamilton likes working… Continue reading.

For just pennies a month, the power of our members joining together is making a huge impact on our community. Thanks to those members participating in Operation Round Up for allowing their monthly bills to be rounded up to the nearest dollar. Since the beginning of the program in January 2002, more than $620,000 has… Continue reading.

By Jake Taylor Did you know that by 1900 electric cars made up nearly one-third of the vehicles on the road in the U.S. until the release of the Model T Ford and the advancement of the internal combustion engine? Even though we’ve been reliant on fossil fuels for the last century, technology has advanced… Continue reading.

LaGrange County REMC is attempting to locate former members who have unclaimed capital credits. These capital credits were retired and issued during 2019 for persons who received electricity from the cooperative during 1995 and 2018.    A list of the individuals who did not cash their checks has been posted on our website at lagrangeremc.com…. Continue reading.

We spend a lot of time indoors. In fact, the Environmental Protection Agency estimates the average person spends 90% of his or her life indoors. (I don’t know about you, but I suddenly have the urge to go for a long walk!) Additionally, our homes are becoming more energy efficient –– they’re better insulated and… Continue reading.

With severe weather events occurring more frequently, now more than ever, it makes sense to be prepared. During a prolonged power outage or other emergency, this means having enough food, water and supplies to last at least a few days.  In honor of National Preparedness Month in September, I want to remind members of our… Continue reading.

If you were able to attend the Jay County REMC Annual Meeting at the Jay County Fairgrounds on July 14, there is a chance you noticed the American flag we proudly displayed between two of our bucket trucks at the entrance. This was just one of the many details that made our annual meeting special… Continue reading.

Did you attend our annual meeting this year or take advantage of the opportunity to vote early in our lobby? We would love to receive your feedback. Our annual meeting format was changed drastically this year. Board of directors voting was offered in the office and during a day at the Jay County Fair for… Continue reading.

Take a vacation from high electric bills by making your home — and your family’s habits — more energy efficient. That doesn’t just mean hitting the light switch when you leave a room (make sure your most used lights are LEDs). You should also make sure your television, computer, video game consoles, cable boxes, and… Continue reading.

With severe weather events occurring more often, it makes sense to be prepared. During a prolonged power outage or other emergency, this means having enough food, water and supplies to last at least a few days.  In honor of National Preparedness Month in September, Heartland REMC reminds members of our community about the power of… Continue reading.

As high-speed fiber internet from TWN becomes available to more HREMC households, maybe you’re considering the switch. With speeds up to 1 Gbps, unlimited data, and a reliable, secure connection, there’s no reason not to choose TWN Communications as your internet provider. While it may seem like a daunting task, switching providers doesn’t have to… Continue reading.