BY MIKE LUNSFORD One of the best reasons to visit a field of sunflowers is for the way it sounds. The inescapable beauty of such a place attracts gawkers and admirers of all kinds who create a contented hum that can be found nowhere else. We are in the season for sunflowers, which mature for… Continue reading.
Tornadoes or other weather-related disasters often bring widespread power outages. Most electric utilities follow a similar methodical plan that ensures power is restored to the greatest number of people in the shortest amount of time in the safest manner possible. To do that, your co-op utilizes this priority system when line crews are working on… Continue reading.
The following listing represents account balance and capital credit refund checks issued to current or former members of REMC which remain unclaimed at the current time. This listing includes the name, last known city and state of residence, and amount due to the member. If you are entitled to claim any of the following amounts,… Continue reading.
Have you ever watched a video or TV show where a person is cooking a meal, then suddenly, they snap their fingers, and the meal is plated and ready to eat? That’s called a jump cut. While we wish we could “jump cut” from a power outage to power restoration, it can often take a… Continue reading.
Osmose, a contractor for Warren County REMC, will begin performing wood pole inspections in your area on July 8. The scope of the work is to locate all wooden poles that the cooperative is attached to and perform an integrity inspection. The process involves walking and digging around the pole, hammering, and drilling the pole… Continue reading.
During June, Indiana’s electric cooperatives sponsor selected students entering their senior year of high school to go on a life-changing educational adventure to Washington, D.C. Highlights of this seven-day trip include visits to historic monuments and museums, meetings on Capitol Hill with Indiana’s congressional delegation, the opportunity to make lifelong friends, and much more. Valerie… Continue reading.
Carroll White REMC (CW REMC) annually sponsors sixth-grade students going into seventh grade to attend Camp Kilowatt. This year, the unique camp experience was held June 5–8 at Camp Tecumseh in Brookston. Jackson Marlatt, Auralicea Shuey, and Jaxxtin Wireman represented CW REMC in this session. Students learned more about energy while making new friends and… Continue reading.
The month of July has always been a favorite of mine. It’s the middle of summer, we enjoy cookouts with friends, and of course, we celebrate Independence Day! We know, though, that our fun in the sun can be threatened by an occasional severe storm. If July comes in with a boom from storms, you… Continue reading.
