When the helicopter comes into view above a Southeastern Indiana REMC right-of-way, it is hard not to stop and watch. The rotors cut across the summer sky. The aircraft settles into a steady hover over the trees. Below it, a large aerial saw moves with purpose through limbs that have grown too close to the power lines. For some members, it is an impressive sight. Cars pull over. Phones come out. Neighbors watch from porches and fields.

Smart Ways to Save Money, Time & Energy This School Year August marks the return of early mornings, busy schedules, homework, sports practices and family activities. Whether you’re sending children back to school, heading back to college or simply settling into a new routine, a little planning now can save time, reduce stress and even lower your energy bill. ​ Here are a few simple ways to start the school year off right. ​ Start with an Energy Checkup Before the busiest seas

Community power isn’t just electricity. It’s neighbors, members, employees, and local leaders working together to improve life in southeastern Indiana for generations. In the early 1930s, most rural homes across America lived without electricity. While cities enjoyed the convenience of electric lights, refrigeration, and modern appliances, many families in southeastern Indiana still relied on kerosene lamps, wood stoves, and hard manual labor to complete everyday tasks. Bring

Technology is no longer something reserved for offices or large cities. Reliable internet and connected devices now support how rural families work, learn, communicate, manage households, and stay connected throughout the day.