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Overhead line safety

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Posted on Sep 24, 2022 in Safety

Follow these guidelines to prevent the most common mistakes made near overhead power lines. Whether you’re on the job or working on an outdoor project around your home, you should always be aware of overhead electrical lines. Many workplace fatalities are caused by overhead power lines. Imagine how easy it is for us at home,… Continue reading.

County Profile: Warren County

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Posted on Sep 23, 2022 in County

As one of Indiana’s most rural counties, Warren has fewer than 23 people per square mile. Much of its 366 square miles is devoted to agriculture, especially in the county’s northern and western parts where Indiana ends and the open prairies of Illinois begin. The county’s farmland is among the most productive in the state…. Continue reading.

Turn ‘on’ to go off-road

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Posted on Sep 23, 2022 in Energy

By Jake Taylor While many people enjoy driving around town in electric vehicles, more options are becoming available for enthusiasts who want to travel off the beaten path (or no path at all). The electric vehicle market has grown in the U.S., with more consumers buying EVs in recent years. Fortunately, the kinds of electric… Continue reading.

Lines of Work

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Posted on Sep 23, 2022 in Features

By Richard G. Biever Jaime Walker came out of college 14 years ago wanting to be a crusader for good. “I know that sounds a little cheesy,” she admits, “but I feel as if I was put on this earth to help people.” While she wore no superhero cape, she ducked inside her local REMC… Continue reading.

Heard in the Hoosier state

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Posted on Sep 22, 2022 in From the Editor

By Emily Schilling Beware of “Bless your heart.” I’ve heard that Southerners will sometimes utter this seemingly sweet phrase as an insult with hidden meanings like: “Bless your heart. (It’s not your fault that you’re an idiot who screwed up again.)” Yikes! These three words — spoken with a drawl and a smile — prove… Continue reading.

Rebates for geothermal pumps

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Posted on Sep 05, 2022 in Southeastern Indiana REMC

Rebate for a new constructed geothermal heat pump or replacing another electric resistance heat, gas, heat pump or geothermal. Requirements Rebated equipment must be installed in primary residence. Submission must be within 90 days of installation date. Purchase date must be between Jan. 1, 2022, and Dec. 15, 2022. ​The rebated equipment needs to be… Continue reading.

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The power of preparation

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Posted on Sep 05, 2022 in Noble REMC

With severe weather events occurring more frequently, now more than ever, it makes sense to be prepared. During a prolonged power outage or other emergency, this means having enough food, water and supplies to last at least a few days.  In honor of National Preparedness Month in September, I want to remind our members and… Continue reading.

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From A to Z with 4-H

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Posted on Sep 05, 2022 in General, Noble REMC

One of our community’s most valuable assets is its investment in its youth. Specifically, our local 4-H programs. Noble REMC is proud to support the program from the moment a child joins to the culmination of his/her work at the 4-H Fair. It all begins during registration, which takes place from October to January.  Since… Continue reading.