You have likely noticed Southern Indiana Power’s crews out and about, working on power lines in our community. It’s no secret that a lineman’s job is tough — but it’s a job that’s essential and must be done. This month, as we celebrate our linemen and Lineman Appreciation Day (April 13), I thought I would… Continue reading.

DISTRICT 3 Gary Waninger, Incumbent Gary Waninger and his wife, Jackie, live near Fulda in Harrison Township. With two of his brothers, Waninger farms approximately 800 acres and raises corn, soybeans, hay, and wheat. They also have a cattle operation. Waninger is a director and agent with St. Joseph Mutual Home Insurance Company. He is… Continue reading.

Culinary students plan, prepare, and serve a meal of soup, salad, and bread for the Empty Bowls event. Each April, under the guidance of teachers Jennifer Mogan and Chelsea Kleeman, Tell City High School students take the lead in hosting the annual Empty Bowls event, a collaborative project between the ceramic and culinary programs that… Continue reading.

In an effort to keep you informed of your cooperative’s operations and activities, the following are highlights of the Feb. 25 board meeting. 1. All directors were present along with CEO Steve Seibert and Administrative Assistant Lisa Hinton. Present via Webex from Hoosier Energy were Donna Walker, president/CEO, and Rob Horton, executive vice president and… Continue reading.

In today’s digital age, generation and transmission cooperatives like Hoosier Energy have become increasingly data driven. Since, until recently, that data resided in a variety of forms and locales, cohesivenesswas elusive. However, over the past two years, Hoosier Energy’s transmission assets and scheduling team has set out to unify that information — from vegetation management… Continue reading.

Every year, the cooperative conducts an Annual Meeting. The purpose of the meeting is to elect directors, share previous years’ financial results, and provide an overall cooperative update. The 2026 Southern Indiana Power Annual Meeting will be held on Thursday, April 16, at 7 p.m. in the auditorium of Tell City Jr.-Sr. High School. Like… Continue reading.

What began as a small table of personalized gifts and custom T-shirts has grown into something far bigger — a business rooted in heart, hustle, and a deep commitment to community. Before The Local Gal & Co had a name, a storefront, or a following, its founder, Jessica Clark, was simply a mom with a… Continue reading.

If you’ve ever called Southern Indiana Power with an account or rebate question, chances are you’ve heard Heather Toothman’s friendly voice — or been greeted by her warm smile in our office. Heather has been part of our cooperative for more than 22 years, helping members with everything from energy efficiency rebates and account requests… Continue reading.

In an effort to keep you informed of your cooperative’s operations and activities, the following are highlights of the Jan. 22 board meeting. 1. All directors were present along with CEO Steve Seibert and Administrative Assistant Lisa Hinton. Also present were Manager of Member Services Andy Sommer and John Wolfram of Catalyst Consulting, LLC. 2…. Continue reading.

For Cody Case and Briar Houser, the latest recipients of Hoosier Energy’s Daniel L. Schuckman and W. Eugene Roberts memorial scholarships, becoming linemen not only provides them with career paths. It’s about becoming part of a team. That was the takeaway when they graduated from the North American Lineman Training Center in McEwen, Tennessee, this… Continue reading.

February may be the shortest month of the year, but it’s packed with special observances like Presidents’ Day, Groundhog Day, and Valentine’s Day. They all have something in common — they were created to draw attention to a particular issue or theme. Valentine’s Day may seem like an observance created by a greeting card company… Continue reading.