We are saddened to hear the news concerning the passing of Glenn Hall, former local director at Orange County REMC as he served on the board from December 1961 until April 2003. Glenn was President of the Board of Director …Read More.
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Indiana Electric Cooperatives promotes Barth
Amanda Barth named vice president of communication Indiana Electric Cooperatives (IEC) named Amanda Barth as the association’s vice president of communication. Barth, who was previously IEC’s communication manager, will lead the association’s cooperative and consumer communication, Indiana Connection magazine, public …Read More.
Passing of Kim Cronk
We are saddened to hear the news concerning the passing of Kim Cronk, local director at NineStar Connect. Please visit the following link for the funeral arrangements. https://www.sprolesfamilycares.com/obituaries/Kim-Cronk/#!/Obituary
Deck the halls with boughs of safety
When Ralphie Parker’s dad attempts to plug his glorious but tragically fra-gee-lee “Italian” leg lamp into an overloaded wall outlet in the holiday movie classic “A Christmas Story,” there first came a “snap of a few sparks” and the “whiff …Read More.
Creating an electrical safety plan before you plant a tree
Early autumn is often considered the best time to plant a tree. But no time is a good time if you don’t have a plan and take precautions. Not only do dangers lurk for the person at planting time, but …Read More.
Electrical Fire Safety: Prepare and Prevent
Home fires started by malfunctioning electric appliances and faulty wiring kill nearly 500 Americans each year and cause $1.3 billion in property damage. But many electrical fires can be prevented simply by following basic safe practices and being aware. “The …Read More.
Passing of W. Eugene Roberts
We are saddened to hear the news concerning the passing of W. Eugene Roberts, long time local director at Orange County REMC and Hoosier Energy director. Visitation will be held on Mon., July 20 at 4:00 -7:00 p.m. at the …Read More.
Passing of Dorothy Conner
We are saddened to hear the news concerning the passing of Dorothy Conner, mother of Michael Conner, board president at Warren County REMC. The obituary can be seen on Shoemaker Funeral Home website at https://www.shoemakerfh.com/obituary/dorothy-dixie-conner.
Passing of Jason Anderson
We are saddened to hear the news concerning the passing of Jason Anderson, brother-in-law of Joe Banfield, Apprenticeship Training Program Director at Indiana Electric Cooperatives. No funeral services will be held.
Be Safe Around Electricity When Moving Farm Equipment
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. The increased activity puts farmers and farm workers at greater risk, warns John Gasstrom, CEO of …Read More.