Between the Lines, Lorain-Medina Rural Electric's monthly e-newsletter is now available to view on our website. It is full of valuable updates and information from your cooperative, and we want to make it available to all our members. The newsletter is released on the second Monday of the month. If you would like to sign up to receive the e-newsletter, please visit: https://bit.ly/BTL-LMRE.

June 2025

  • Don't forget to register the the Annual Meeting
  • Happy father's Day from Lorain-Medina Rural Electric
  • LMRE launches monthly member surveys in May
  • A reminder about Member Appreciation Day
  • Safety Training at Lorain-Medina Rural Electric

May 2025

  • Register today for the 89th Annual Meeting
  • LMRE launches monthly member surveys in May
  • Purchase your Member Appreciation Day tickets now
  • Check out the newest edition of Ed Talks

April 2025

  • Member Appreciation Day tickets on sale now
  • LMRE Member Advisory Committee met in April
  • April is Lineworker Appreciation Month

March 2025

  • Save the date: Member Appreciation Day
  • Director petitions now available
  • Stay informed with updated contact information
  • LMRE Employees graduate from leadership program
  • Storm season safety and preparation tips
  • Ladder Safety Month: Tips to stay safe
  • December outage report

February 2025

  • Youth Tour applications still open
  • Director nomination petitions are available now
  • LMRE has moved to Spencer
  • LMRE People Fund grants over $4,000 at January meeting
  • Educating communities on electric safety
  • Effective ways to lower home energy use
  • Upcoming LMRE office closures
  • December outage report
  • Tips to avoid energy scams

January 2025

  • No rate increase for LMRE members in 2025
  • LMRE is moving
  • Applications for the 2025 co-op scholarships are still available
  • Supporting Black River Schools with new equipment
  • Apply now for the 2025 Youth Tour to Washington D.C.
  • How proper insulation transforms your home and cut costs
  • Scam alert
  • Welcome Drew Ignaczak to the co-op
  • November outage report

December 2024

  • Scholarships for 2025 graduates now available
  • Shout out to 2024 scholarship winners
  • Apply now for the 2025 Youth Tour to Washington D.C.
  • Celebrating grassroots advocacy at LMRE's PAC event
  • LMRE will discontinue 800 number
  • Capital Credit refund
  • 2025 calendars are available now
  • October outage report

November 2024

  • 2024 Cooperative Youth Day
  • LMRE Member Advisory Committee meets for bi-annual meeting
  • Scholarships for 2025 graduates are now available
  • LMRE People Fund grants over $11,000 at its October meeting
  • Exploring the PJM Market Capacity Auction and Reliability with Industry Leaders
  • Mini-split systems
  • September outage report

October 2024

  • National co-op Month: LMRE's commitment to community and service 
  • Hurricane Helene Donation Drive
  • Scam alert
  • LMRE plans to discontinue use of 800 number
  • Buckeye Power receives portion of grant for renewable energy project
  • Welcome Skylar Hildebrant and Kaylie Miner to the co-op
  • Congratulations to new FESCO Chief Operations Officer.
  • August outage report

September 2024

  • Winter Time-Of-Day schedule begins on September 23.
  • EPA's power plant rule threatens electric reliability
  • Seasonal HVAC maintenance
  • LMRE announces Luke Stone as the new line foreman
  • Cooperative Youth Day applications are open
  • Welcome Jennifer Gercak to the co-op
  • July outage report

August 2024

  • McCann wins District 2 election
  • LMRE introducing new phone payment system in September
  • People Fund grants just under $1,000 at July meeting
  • LMRE announces Finton as new FESCO Manager of Energy Services
  • LMRE brings safety demonstration to Lorain County Fairgrounds

July 2024

  • Register for the 2024 virtual annual meeting 
  • Experience an exciting night at Lorain Raceway Park
  • Construction continues at the Spencer Industrial Park 
  • Another successful year for Member Appreciation Day at Cedar Point
  • May outage report 
  • Welcome Gabe Sprang to the co-op
  • Common causes of power outages

June 2024

  • Vote for District 2
  • Ohio Congressman Balderson leads effort to stop Biden's plan to shut down power plants
  • 3 ways to seal in comfort 
  • Register for the 2024 virtual annual meeting
  • Signs of an energy scam
  • April outage report
  • LMRE brings live line safety into the community

May 2024

  • May is National Electrical Safety Month
  • Directors, employees represent NCE at Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C.
  • Threatening reliable energy
  • Register for the LMRE virtual annual meeting
  • March outage report 
  • 2024 Member appreciation day tickets
  • LMRE People Fund grants over $30,000 to community organizations  

April 2024

  • April is lineworker appreciation month
  • Fallen lineworker license plate
  • Welcome Della Liller
  • 2024 member appreciation day tickets
  • 2024 Bag Lady Tour 
  • February outage report
  • Innovating for the future

March 2024

  • E3 Smart Program: Empowering tomorrow's leaders through early energy education
  • The great eclipse
  • January outage report
  • Energy efficiency tip of the month
  • Clearing the path for reliability 

February 2024

  • Apply for Youth Tour 2024
  • Nomination petitions available now
  • Winter savings
  • LMRE People Fund grants $10,000 at the January meeting
  • December outage report

January 2024

  • Basic service charge on Feb. bill
  • Apply for 2024 scholarships
  • Saving money through TOD
  • Employees graduate from Leadership Edge
  • Apply for 2024 Youth Tour
  • November outage report