Indiana Connection, Author at Indiana Connection - Page 214 of 552

Posts by: Indiana Connection

More Stories

County Feature: Franklin County

By
Posted on Jun 23, 2022 in County

Recreation and the celebration of history and culture make Franklin County in southeastern Indiana come alive. County seat Brookville sits at the southern edge of Brookville Lake. Brookville’s earthen dam was constructed in 1974 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers and impounds the East Fork of the Whitewater River for flood control and… Continue reading.

Ground-mounted utility boxes are not reading nooks

By
Posted on Jun 23, 2022 in Safety

Ground-mounted transformers may seem like something else kids can play on in the yard, but they are necessary infrastructure for buried power lines and shouldn’t be played on or tampered with. In almost every suburban neighborhood one can find one of those green boxes that are usually situated near the street between every other house…. Continue reading.

Save dollars, make sense with a retrofit

By
Posted on Jun 23, 2022 in Energy

By Shane Neher In search of a lower energy bill, a cleaner environment or just a more comfortable temperature in your home? Odds are a heat pump retrofit will deliver all three and more. What is a retrofit, you ask? A retrofit integrates new components in your current HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) system… Continue reading.

Cool, clean fun

By
Posted on Jun 23, 2022 in Features

Good clean fun is getting easier to come by all around Indiana. And that’s good — because it’s also the coolest fun around for our long, hot summer days. We’re talking the cool, clean fun of water parks. Almost everywhere we turn it seems, a community is announcing a ribbon cutting for a new water… Continue reading.

Jason Clemmons

Advocating for you

By
Posted on Jun 05, 2022 in Clark County REMC

Electric co-ops like Clark County REMC are owned and operated by the families and businesses we serve: people just like you. We are your neighbors. We send our kids and grandkids to the same schools, shop at the same stores, and enjoy the same parks and waters.  Our workforce and mission are entirely local, but… Continue reading.

group of multiracial graduates holding diploma

Congrats, scholarship winners!

By
Posted on Jun 05, 2022 in Clark County REMC

Our congratulations go out to the 2022 students in our service area who won scholarships to Indiana University Southeast, Ivy Tech Community College and Purdue University Polytechnic New Albany. Clark County REMC scholarships have assisted over 450 students since the program began. Please read our publications and visit our website later this year for more… Continue reading.

Tree talk

By
Posted on Jun 05, 2022 in Clark County REMC

by Eric Melton If you’ve met me, you most likely talked with me about a potentially upsetting topic — the trees in your yard.  As right-of-way supervisor at Clark County REMC, I’m the one responsible for ensuring the power lines throughout our service territory are free and clear of obstructions like tree branches. Those branches… Continue reading.

Clark County REMC logo

Utility Receipts Tax eliminated

By
Posted on Jun 05, 2022 in Clark County REMC

Beginning July 1, consumers will no longer pay the Indiana Utility Receipts Tax. This tax elimination will annually put an estimated $28.5 million back in the pockets of 1.3 million Hoosiers served by the state’s 38 electric cooperatives. Clark County REMC consumers alone will save an estimated $800 thousand annually from the repeal of this… Continue reading.