• Anthony Smith, CEO/President
    CEO's Message
    June 2, 2026
    As we are preparing to welcome you to the Annual Meeting on June 6, I think it’s appropriate to recall that for the last 90 years, URE has been guided by a strong sense of purpose, powered by our members.
  • Cooperative Living
    June 2, 2026
    URE is celebrating the retirement of Dave Speicher, CFO/VP of finance and accounting, after 31 years of dedicated service. His leadership and contributions have helped shape URE into the cooperative it is today.
  • Cooperative Living
    June 2, 2026
    Congratulations to Anne Twaddle on earning an additional $1,900 scholarship for her honorable mention at the Ohio’s Electric Cooperatives Children of Members Scholarship competition, held April 7.
  • The future is bright
    Cooperative Living
    May 1, 2026
    Congratulations CLASS OF 2026
  • The Road Ahead
    Cooperative Living
    May 1, 2026

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  • Anthony Smith, CEO/President
    CEO's Message
    May 1, 2026
    THE COOPERATIVE Advantage
  • CEO's Message
    Cooperative Living
    April 1, 2026
    Every day, homes, farms and businesses across Union County rely on the steady hum of electricity.
  • Powering our community
    Cooperative Living
    April 1, 2026
    Spring is a season of renewal — and a great time to refresh your energy habits, too.
  • Recent review of EPA
    CEO's Message
    April 1, 2026
    Thank a Lineworker
  • Cooperative Living
    March 3, 2026
    Tornadoes can strike with little warning, leaving behind downed power lines, damaged electrical equipment, and dangerous debris.
  • Cooperative Living
    March 3, 2026
    Union Rural Electric Cooperative (URE) is celebrating 2 employees — Member Services Manager Barb Burns and Crew Leader Sam Bevis — who recently graduated from a statewide leadership development program designed to strengthen the skills of the cooperative workforce.
  • Recent review of EPA
    CEO's Message
    March 3, 2026
    Bring on Spring & Cash Back!