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Sunny savings?

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Posted on Jul 26, 2021 in A Co-op Perspective, Boone Power, Heartland REMC, Kankakee Valley REMC, LaGrange County REMC, Marshall County REMC, Miami-Cass REMC, Noble REMC, Steuben County REMC

These dog days of summer might have you considering putting those loitering summer sunrays to work making electricity for your home. Advances in technology have helped make the cost of solar energy more affordable. More people than ever before are considering adding solar panels to their home. But before you contact a solar panel sales… Continue reading.

Cragun House

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Posted on Jul 26, 2021 in Boone Power

Jane Hammock was on the board of the Boone County Historical Society (BCHS) when the Cragun House was donated in 1988. Thirty years later, she has seen the house continue to mark history. Now the president of the society, Hammock is about to embark on another capital campaign for the 1893 historical landmark.  “It took… Continue reading.

Crystal shop offers unique finds

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Posted on Jul 26, 2021 in Boone Power

Crystal Enchantments LLC has been a dream in motion for owners Richard and Rhonda Kent who opened their metaphysical store in Lebanon this February.  They have made themselves the largest source of crystals and semi-precious stones in Boone County and prided themselves on being less costly than all of their competitors by giving customers the… Continue reading.

Inn-comparable

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Posted on Jul 26, 2021 in Indiana Eats

Its claim to fame as Indiana’s oldest restaurant is reason enough to draw curious diners to The Log Inn in Warrenton, Indiana, 12 miles north of Evansville. But once there, the restaurant’s locally famous fried chicken, always fresh and made to order, turns first-timers to fans. The Log Inn was built by Henry Haub in… Continue reading.

County Profile: Bartholomew County

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Posted on Jul 26, 2021 in County

Bartholomew County celebrates its bicentennial this year. Parts of the county’s yearlong celebration will focus on looking forward to what’s next. But in celebrating the county, the story of county seat Columbus cannot be emphasized enough. For a city of its size, Columbus, population around 46,000, has a unique place in the nation for its… Continue reading.

Add-on comfort

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Posted on Jul 26, 2021 in Energy

BY MATT BRAMES Do you have a room that never reaches the temperature you set at your thermostat? You are not alone! There are many reasons to consider adding additional heating and cooling to trouble areas like this and there is a solution I have found that is efficient and secure. Known as mini-split heat… Continue reading.

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Why is my power out?

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Posted on Jul 11, 2021 in Warren County REMC

Power outages are never convenient. Sometimes, it’s no mystery why we are left in the dark, like when a storm rattles windows and walls. Other times, an outage may come out of the blue. We never want to leave our members in the dark but acts of Mother Nature and man can’t be helped. When… Continue reading.

Scholarship Girl

REMC awards scholarships

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Posted on Jul 11, 2021 in Warren County REMC

Giving back to the community is one of the guiding principles to which cooperatives adhere. Warren County REMC is proud to give back to the youth of our community by awarding scholarships. Since the Indiana Youth Tour to Washington, D.C., was canceled lst year, Warren County REMC used those funds to award three $500 scholarships… Continue reading.

Don’t just dig in

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Posted on Jul 11, 2021 in Warren County REMC

Installing a new deck? Planning for a backyard pool?  Planting some new bushes in the garden? No matter what you’re undertaking, if your project requires digging, there’s a easier way to locate utility lines buried on your property. Just dial 811. A simple call to 811 will connect you with a regional center for locating… Continue reading.