RURAL RELOCATION Group aims to address housing shortage in small towns From left, Northeast Power's Allie Bennett, Northeast Missouri Regional Planning Commission's Derek Weber, Tri-County Electric Cooperative's Michael Scheib and Associated Electric Cooperative's Lynne Shea helped to ceremonially turn the dirt at the groundbreaking for the fi rst house as part of the Housing Enhancement Northeast project in March 2024. FEBRUARY 2025 | RURALMISSOURI.COOP 9http://www.RURALMISSOURI.COOP