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Electrical fire safety: prepare and prevent

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Posted on Sep 26, 2020 in Safety

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 statistics are staggering and disturbing,” said John Gasstrom, CEO at Indiana Electric Cooperatives. “But behind… Continue reading.

Sweet Memories

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Posted on Sep 26, 2020 in Features

A rare full moon — a blue one at that — will rise into the evening sky on Halloween this year. For the abnormal year that’s been 2020, why should we expect the annual celebration of the paranormal to be normal? Whether the pandemic and social distancing will affect traditional Halloween activities like door-to-door trick-or-treating, Haunted… Continue reading.

Tastes of Germany right here in Indiana

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Posted on Sep 26, 2020 in Indiana Eats

At a time when traveling beyond our borders is not an option, one of the best cures for wanderlust is to sample cuisines of other countries. And one of the best restaurants to enjoy authentic German cuisine right here in the Hoosier state is The Sherman, a combination bar/restaurant/hotel in Batesville. Formerly known as The… Continue reading.

County Profile: Carroll County

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Posted on Sep 26, 2020 in County, General

In the very year Carroll County was founded — 1828 — the Indiana General Assembly accepted a federal grant for a massive project that would impact the county’s future, most notably its seat of Delphi, for the next 40 years. Its legacy remains a source of pride Delphi shares into present day. The project was… Continue reading.

KILOWHAT?

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Posted on Sep 26, 2020 in Energy

By Carly Nichols A glance at your monthly electric bill shows you the amount of energy powering your home. Yet all the information on the bill may also leave you in the dark about what exactly it all means. Fortunately, we can shed light on it! Measuring Your Energy: Your monthly energy bill includes a… Continue reading.

Still cool after all these years

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Posted on Sep 01, 2020 in From the Editor

By Emily Schilling James Dean truly was the man, the myth and the legend. The Fairmount, Indiana, native may have lived fast and died young, but even after his death on Sept. 30, 1955, his iconic presence endures. I’ve been intrigued by Dean since my freshman year of college. I fell under his charismatic spell… Continue reading.

Official Annual Meeting Notice

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Posted on Sep 01, 2020 in Warren County REMC

 Dear Member: YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the Annual Meeting of the members of Warren County Rural Electric Membership Corporation will be held virtually on warrencountyremc.my.webex.com or by phone at 1-408-418-9388 beginning at 7 p.m. (EST) on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020, to take action upon the following matters pertaining to the annual meeting of the… Continue reading.

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Annual meeting goes virtual

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Posted on Sep 01, 2020 in Warren County REMC

The annual meeting is one of our favorite events of the year, but protecting the health and well-being of Warren County REMC’s members, employees and board of directors comes first. There are just too many uncertainties brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic right now, so we made the tough decision to transition our annual meeting… Continue reading.