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Northeastern REMC intern and Whitko senior wins full scholarship and leads agrivoltaics effort

Columbia City, IN – Northeastern REMC is proud to celebrate the exceptional achievements of Amy Brown, a Whitko High School senior and intern at Northeastern REMC, for her pivotal role in the co-op’s new agrivoltaics program and her continued dedication to community and academic excellence.   On Friday, the Kosciusko Community Foundation announced Brown as one […]

Northeastern REMC crew heads to Georgia to assist with Hurricane Helene aftermath

COLUMBIA CITY, IN – Northeastern REMC is deploying four linemen to assist Cobb EMC in Georgia as Hurricane Helene intensifies and moves toward landfall. The storm, which could strengthen significantly as it approaches the southeastern U.S., is expected to cause widespread power outages and damage.  Following a call for mutual aid assistance from Cobb EMC, […]

Northeastern REMC employees place 2nd and 3rd at statewide competition

​Columbia City, IN – Northeastern REMC sent six employees to compete at Indiana Electric Cooperative Lineman Rodeo, held Aug. 22-23 in Danville. The two-day event showcased the skills and safety training of electric cooperative line workers. A total of 37 teams and 138 individuals from 28 Indiana electric cooperatives were among the competitors.NREMC lineman Adam […]

Northeastern REMC Lineman to compete at the Indiana Electric Cooperative Lineman Rodeo

Northeastern REMC linemen will compete at the third annual Indiana Electric Cooperative Lineman Rodeo Aug. 22-23 at the Hendricks County Fairgrounds in Danville. This two-day event brings the best linemen from around the state to complete events based on traditional electric lineworker skills. The rodeo includes competitive events for apprentices, journeyman lineworkers, and teams of […]

NREMC linemen to compete at Indiana Electric Cooperative Lineman Rodeo

Northeastern REMC linemen will compete at the second annual Indiana Electric Cooperative Lineman Rodeo Aug. 24-25 at the Hendricks County Fairgrounds in Danville. This two-day event brings the best linemen from around the state to complete events based on traditional electric lineworker skills. The rodeo includes competitive events for apprentices, journeyman lineworkers, and teams of […]

Two employees graduate electric lineworker apprenticeship program

​Northeastern REMC is proud to announce that two of their employees are recent graduates from Indiana Electric Cooperatives’ apprenticeship program, Rural Electric Apprenticeship Program (REAP). Adam Hartman and Tyler Coffelt graduated last Saturday. REAP is a program that professionally trains apprentice lineworkers from across Indiana. Graduates complete 612 hours of classroom-related study and 8,000 hours […]