The minutes of the Annual Meeting of the Fulton County Rural Electric Membership Corporation held at the Fulton County REMC Office in Rochester, Indiana, at 6:30 p.m. on June 23, 2025. Registration and voting for the June 23, 2025, Annual Meeting took place between 12 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. at the Fulton County REMC office…. Continue reading.
LEANDER HOOVER (DISTRICT 6) Leander J. Hoover is a 1999 graduate of Winamac High School and a 2003 college graduate of Saint Joseph’s College with a degree in music education. He has also earned additional class certifications from various sources. Hoover is employed by the North White School Corporation, where he teaches music. He was… Continue reading.
Fulton County REMC is proud to recognize the following students as recipients of its 2026 scholarships: Membership Scholarships Addison Coria, Rochester Community High School Breanna Hamilton, Culver Community High School Cady Jones, Winamac Community High School Jace Rentschler, Caston Jr.-Sr. High School Anna Sterk, Tippecanoe Valley High School Student Board Scholarships Alex Ault, Caston Jr.-Sr…. Continue reading.
Before leaving for vacation, most people focus on packing and travel plans, but preparing your home for electrical safety is just as important. Taking a few simple steps can help reduce the risk of fire, damage, or electrical issues while you are away. At home before you leave Avoid leaving lights on continuously while you… Continue reading.
BY NATALIE DERRICKSON Smoke, sunshine, and sweet tunes fill the air during one of the most awaited events of the summer: the Madison BBQ party. A southern Indiana staple for over 20 years, the Madison BBQ Party celebrates everything great about summer during the third weekend of August. In its new era as the Madison… Continue reading.
BY MIKE LUNSFORD It’s in late April or early May when I first notice the orioles, although it must be said that once they are here, they are impossible to miss. Flashy and noisy and always startling, they never cease to catch me by surprise. I’ll be sitting at my cabin window, my mind a… Continue reading.
By Stacey McArthur Exploring the culinary options at The Garage Food Hall is akin to traveling around the world. The 38,000-square-foot community marketplace features more than 20 independently owned local and regional vendors housed in two repurposed Coca-Cola bottling plant garage buildings in the Bottleworks District in downtown Indianapolis. Food options abound, like Pig Pen… Continue reading.
BY NICOLE THOMAS Bordered by the Ohio River and Blue River, Crawford County offers abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation. Visitors can camp at Patoka Lake State Park, one of Indiana’s largest campgrounds with more than 500 campsites. They can also hike to waterfalls at Hemlock Cliffs in Hoosier National Forest or explore deep valleys and… Continue reading.
Earlier this year, Indiana’s electric cooperatives named the winners of the 29th annual Cooperative Student Art Contest. Luciana Harmon, a homeschool student from Jeffersonville, was honored as Artist of the Year. A first-place artist was also selected in each grade, Kindergarten through 12th grade, and received $100. Thirteen additional artists received honorable mention awards and… Continue reading.
There’s something timeless about trees. They remind us of where we’ve been, and they stretch toward what’s ahead. Here in our community, we take pride in the natural beauty that surrounds us — the shade on a summer afternoon and the colors that mark the changing seasons. At the same time, we share another responsibility… Continue reading.
