In the January issue, we asked Indiana Connection readers to send in cute photos of their pets, and they delivered. After receiving almost 450 submissions of pets of all shapes and sizes, our team chose their top 10 favorites. Congratulations to our winner, Cheddar Bay Biscuit! Read on to learn more about our finalists. Submissions… Continue reading.

Aladdin’s Mediterranean & Middle Eastern Cuisine, near the Ohio River in New Albany, has proven a testament to family passion and culinary excellence. This eclectic and satisfying restaurant has been a beloved dining destination since its founding in 2013. What started as a small Mediterranean coffee shop quickly transformed into a full-service restaurant, driven by… Continue reading.

In the early 1800s, Fayette County became a place for settlers after land was purchased from Native Americans through treaties like the 1809 Treaty of Fort Wayne. This cleared the way for new communities to grow and develop in southeastern Indiana, which was once part of the larger Northwest Territory. Sudoku’s puzzling origin story Howard… Continue reading.

The spirit of competition was alive and well at this year’s County Rivalry basketball matchups as local teams battled it out in front of packed stands. Southern Indiana Power was proud to support the excitement by providing t-shirts for the boys’ and girls’ games between Tell City and Perry Central and South Spencer and Heritage… Continue reading.

For 22 years, Todd Hammond has been a vital part of Southern Indiana Power. He lives in Rocky Point and started as a systems engineer before growing into his current role as manager of engineering, helping improve infrastructure and service for our members. Outside of work, Hammond enjoys hunting, shooting, boating, and traveling. He also values… Continue reading.

Looking for high-quality, locally sourced meats? Middle Fork Farms, a fifth-generation family farm, offers custom-butchered beef and pork straight from their farm to your table. Owned by Danny and Nick Kleaving, the farm partners with USDA-inspected, family-owned butcher shops to ensure freshness and quality. As Southern Indiana Power members, the Kleavings take pride in providing… Continue reading.

To keep you informed of your cooperative’s operations and activities, the following are highlights of the Jan. 29 board meeting. 

All REMC members who register and attend the Annual Meeting can vote for directors to serve the districts that are up for election in that calendar year. The information below details when deadlines occur in the election process. Incumbent directors whose terms expire in 2025: District 2 — Randy Roberts District 4 — Brett Busick… Continue reading.

Last month, Orange County REMC Journeyman Lineman Brandon Bambusch, along with lineworkers from 15 other Indiana co-ops, spent two weeks in Palmira, Guatemala, as part of Project Indiana.  The crews worked without the usual heavy equipment and brought electricity to 109 homes high in the mountains for the first time.  Project Indiana grew out of… Continue reading.

Orange County REMC and Orange County Fiber would like to introduce Clayton Weisenberger, who was hired Jan. 27 as our newest network technician. Welcome to our team, Clayton!

March is an ideal time to service your home cooling system, ensuring it runs efficiently when the heat of summer arrives. Routine maintenance, like cleaning or replacing filters, checking refrigerant levels and inspecting parts, can improve your system’s energy efficiency and lower your energy bills. By addressing potential issues early, you can avoid costly emergency… Continue reading.