Give line crews lots of room Spring has arrived with its profusion of color: whites and pinks … and orange — lots of orange — as in the...

Gov. Holcomb recently signed a proclamation declaring April 2023 as National Safe Digging Month in the state of Indiana. This month is...

Planting season is at hand for many of Indiana’s roughly 94,000 farmers. While you prepare to plant the crops that keep the world fed,...

Utility poles remain the backbone of most electric distribution systems. After more than 80 years since electric cooperatives first set...

It’s a common problem for most of us: relying on a handy dandy extension cord since we have so many devices and not enough outlets to...

Windy, Icy Winter Storms and Galloping Lines It’s winter in Indiana. That means storms with wind, snow and ice. When high winds and ice...

Keeping Warm: Heating Pads, Electric Blankets and Space Heaters Electric space heaters and blankets are great ways to stay toasty warm...

During the holidays, family and friends gather to celebrate. Usually, food is involved. But not all feasts turn out festive. The United...

Overhead line safety – when in doubt, look up and out! Whether you’re on the job or working on an outdoor project around your home, you...

With the arrival of harvest time, Indiana’s farmers are shifting into high gear as they move into their fields to bring in their crops....

811 Day reminds Hoosiers to call before you dig Aug. 11 is just one day a year, but Indiana Electric Cooperatives hopes the 8/11 date on...

Creating an electrical safety plan before you plant a tree Trees and power lines often coexist without problems. However, there are...

Familiarize yourself with your home’s electrical system A lot of people won’t plug in their new TV or toaster without reading the...

Pictured: Amos Murphy, Orange County REMC Journeyman Lineman. Powering up: Electric service is restored methodically to maintain safety...

Don’t turn an accident with a utility pole into an electrical fatality Tens of thousands of accidents occur each year when power poles...

Indiana weather can be unpredictable, especially during the winter months. That’s why you should prepare for dangerous situations before...

If your white Christmas goes dark from an electrical blackout, an electric generator can be a great resource for homeowners, especially...