As November kicks off, it’s hard to believe we will soon gather with family and friends to celebrate the holiday season. This festive time of year brings joy and warmth, but as the weather gets cooler and we spend more time indoors, the holidays can also increase energy use and a higher risk of electrical… Continue reading.
On Oct. 11, electric cooperatives throughout the state participated in the Indiana Electric Cooperatives Community Day to give back to their local communities. The Daviess-Martin County REMC employees did their part by helping clean the First Choice Solutions building and removing weeds and invasive plants from Overlook Park in Shoals.
The following employees are celebrating anniversaries at DMREMC this month. We thank them for their continued commitment to providing our members with the best service possible.
Cannelburg Fire Department, Inc. The Cannelburg Fire Department received a $750 grant to replace old gasoline and oil equipment with new battery-powered tools, such as saws, drills, and impact drivers. Friends of Waggoner’s Chapel, Inc. Friends of Waggoner’s Chapel was awarded a $700 grant to provide sanitary waste disposal and an outdoor restroom for the… Continue reading.
Tipmont members in newer homes may think they don’t need our free home energy assessment program — that it’s for people in homes built when fiber referred to your breakfast or your clothes. And while every home is unique, the typical one sends about a quarter of its heating and cooling costs right out the… Continue reading.
At the 2024 Annual Meeting, Tipmont members elected Tom Cutter to the cooperative’s Board of Directors as the representative for District 2. To view the area Cutter represents, please consult the district map at tipmont.com/board. “As a Tipmont member for 35 years, I have seen firsthand the incredible initiatives to expand services and enhance infrastructure… Continue reading.
Tipmont welcomed more than 1,000 cooperative members to its 84th Annual Member meeting on Saturday, Sept. 21 — both from our in-person location at the Tippecanoe County Fairgrounds, as well as drive-thru locations at the fairgrounds and at Tipmont offices in Linden and Battle Ground. All members attending received a 2023 Tipmont Annual Report, as… Continue reading.
As the old saying goes: This was not your Tipmont linemen’s first rodeo. In fact, your cooperative’s crew is composed of perennial favorites to place high in this annual skills-and-safety competition. That’s just what they did once again – including top prizes for Overall Team and Overall Individual Apprentice at the 2024 Indiana Electric Cooperatives… Continue reading.
The regular meeting of the board of directors was held on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. All directors were present. Also attending were CEO Ron Holcomb and attorney Brian Garrison. The year-to-date margin is $(70,591). The cooperative currently has an equity rate of 30%, and 684 new services have been installed this year. The next regular… Continue reading.
All Tipmont locations will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 28 and Friday, Nov. 29 to observe the Thanksgiving holiday. If you need to pay your bill at that time, SmartHub is available online at tipmont.smarthub.coop. You can also call 800-726-3953 and press 2 to use our easy, fast, and secure automated solution.
Please join us in celebrating Staff Accountant Colton Smith and Fiber Tech Splicer Derrick Wolfe for reaching service milestones of five years in September.
If you’ve attended any of Tipmont’s Streaming 101 seminars, you’ve gotten to see the Roku streaming device in action. (Haven’t attended yet? Visit tipmont.com/101 to register.) There are many devices you can use to stream films, TV series and live programming online, but we have found the Roku line to be the most user-friendly. If… Continue reading.