Upgrade your home comfort system and enjoy cooler air, better efficiency, and valuable rebates from SEI REMC. When the summer heat settles into southeastern Indiana, your cooling system can quickly become one of the biggest energy users in your home. If your air conditioner runs constantly, struggles to keep rooms comfortable, or leaves your home feeling humid and sticky, it may be time to consider a more efficient solution. Today’s high-efficiency air-source and dual fuel he

Create a welcoming space for relaxing, connecting, and enjoying summer. For generations, front porches served as gathering places where neighbors stopped to talk, families relaxed after a long day, and communities stayed connected. This summer, bring that tradition back by creating a porch that feels inviting, comfortable, and ready for conversation. A few simple updates can transform your porch into an outdoor space you’ll enjoy all season long. What You'll Need ► Outdoor se

Understanding Hidden Dangers Before You Dive In Spending time on the water is one of summer's most popular traditions. Whether swimming, boating, fishing, or relaxing by the pool, these moments create lasting memories for families and friends. However, along with the fun comes a responsibility to understand potential safety risks, including electric shock drowning (ESD). Electric shock drowning occurs when electrical current leaks into the water from a nearby source, such as

Simple Summer Moments That Never Go Out of Style Summer has a way of bringing back memories—the sound of screen doors slamming, the smell of burgers on the grill, kids chasing fireflies at dusk, and neighbors gathering outside long after the sun goes down. While technology and busy schedules have changed how many families spend their free time, there is a growing appreciation for the simple traditions that once defined summer evenings and weekends. Across communities, people

The Power of Connection Close to Home In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to become caught up in busy schedules, endless notifications, and the demands of daily life. Yet despite being more connected through technology than ever before, many people find themselves craving something deeper: genuine human connection. That's because strong relationships and a sense of community aren't simply nice to have—they are essential to our overall well-being. Research consistently show

On a hillside in Franklin County, Indiana, Tom Cooney and Marty Mullin can point in almost any direction and tell you a story. There is the right-of-way where REMC line crews make their way through the woods when storms roll through. There is the bluebird box near the garden where a pair recently nested. There is the valley below, the canal corridor, the trail, the river, the old railroad path and the landscape Tom’s father once described as “prettier than Brown Co

Located along Indiana’s eastern border, Franklin County is a place where rich history, outdoor adventure, and small-town charm come together to create a community full of character and connection. From the scenic beauty of Brookville Lake and the Whitewater River to historic churches, canal towns, and local attractions, Franklin County offers something for visitors and residents alike to experience and enjoy.

Applications for the next round of Operation RoundUp® grants will be accepted throughout the month of June. Nonprofit 501(c) organizations serving communities within the SEI REMC service area are encouraged to apply for funding support through the program.

From local sponsorships to live line safety demonstrations, SEI REMC is committed to supporting and serving the communities we call home. At Southeastern Indiana REMC, being part of the community means more than providing reliable electric and fiber service. As a cooperative, we believe in staying actively involved in the communities we serve and supporting the people, organizations, and events that help southeastern Indiana thrive.