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Meet Tom Cutter

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Posted on Nov 23, 2024 in Tipmont

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.

2024 Tipmont Annual Meeting recap

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Posted on Nov 23, 2024 in Tipmont

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.

Tipmont wins big at lineman rodeo

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Posted on Nov 23, 2024 in Tipmont

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.

From the boardroom: Board meets in September

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Posted on Nov 23, 2024 in Tipmont

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.

Holiday closings

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Posted on Nov 23, 2024 in Tipmont

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.

November’s best bets for streaming

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Posted on Nov 23, 2024 in Tipmont

Escape your endless stroll through streaming options with movies and series you can watch tonight or plan for later. Need help picking the perfect streaming services? Visit streaming.tipmont.com! TOP PICKS “Bad Boys: Ride or Die,” R: Will Smith and Martin Lawrence are back for another big, brash, and funny go-round as Miami cops trying to… Continue reading.

Big-time attractions

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Posted on Nov 22, 2024 in Travel

By Natalie Derrickson Sometimes, you can’t help but stare, but these Hoosier State standouts invite curious eyes to take in their mega-sized status.  World’s largest candle Warm Glow Candle Outlet2131 N Centerville Road, Centerville, IN 47330warmglowcandleoutlet.com  The cozy glow and staggering size of the World’s Largest Candle have been known to lure celebrity tour busses… Continue reading.

Home weatherization can equal spring tax credits

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Posted on Nov 22, 2024 in Energy

By Colin Mahoney The Inflation Reduction Act has provided plenty of incentives for energy efficiency upgrades, but you may not realize that some tax credits are geared toward weatherizing your home. Examples include insulation, air sealing, and ventilation, as well as windows and doors. Weatherization projects and electrical panel upgrades have a total project cap… Continue reading.

Smart home security systems bring peace of mind

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Posted on Nov 22, 2024 in Safety

By Chris Adam If you’re a homeowner with some type of security system, you’re in good company. According to SafeHome, about 72% of home decision-makers have some form of home security system. How much are homeowners paying for their systems? According to CNN, systems cost about $490 on average. That ranges from $200 for a… Continue reading.

A gift for crafting beautiful food

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Posted on Nov 22, 2024 in Indiana Eats

The last thing Judy Sexton imagined when she confronted a soon-to-be empty nest was starting a business. She prayed, “Lord, what do you want me to do with my time?” and answers seemingly started showing up in a persistent refrain from friends and family — you need to open a restaurant. “My mom is not… Continue reading.