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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

By Nicole Thomas Located in central Indiana, Hancock County is a part of the National Road Heritage Trail, a project repurposing old railways into recreational paths across the state. The county’s Pennsy Trail follows the route of the former Pennsylvania Railroad, offering a scenic path for walkers, runners, and cyclists while honoring the county’s transportation… Continue reading.

By Jodi Borger Indiana boasts a rich literary heritage and is home to numerous authors who have contributed significantly to various genres and American literary history. These writers reflect the state’s evolving literary landscape, engaging readers of varying ages with their diverse writings. Many Indiana authors have also influenced broader American literature, specifically on identity,… Continue reading.