Have you ever connected to Wi-Fi and noticed it was painfully slow, only to switch to another device on the same network and find the speed dramatically better? This difference in speed can often be attributed to the Wi-Fi card in each device. The Wi-Fi card is the final component in a long equipment chain… Continue reading.
Josh Ford was hired Aug. 6, 2012, as an apprentice lineman. He graduated from the HEATS program to become a journeyman lineman on Nov. 4, 2016. Josh and his wife, Vanessa, live in Tell City. They have two children — a daughter, Reese, and a son, Brody. When he isn’t working, Josh enjoys coaching youth… Continue reading.
In an effort to keep you informed of your cooperative’s operations and activities, the following are highlights of the July 31 board meeting. 1. All directors were present. Also present were CEO Steve Seibert, administrative assistant Lisa Hinton and attorney Chris Goffinet. 2. The June 19 board meeting minutes were reviewed and approved. 3. The… Continue reading.
It’s your worst-case scenario. A major storm was predicted, and this time, the predictions were right. Many power lines are down, and your electricity may be out for several days. You are low on everything —food, pet supplies, toilet paper, batteries, diapers and your medication. Imagine how you would feel in this situation. While you… Continue reading.
Monday: Linda Verhaeghe Tuesday: Liz Shireman Wednesday: Charlie Houin Thursday: Julie Whitehurst
In July, the following organizations received Operation Round Up grants: • Blessings in a Backpack of Triton received funding to help feed elementary students this school year. Blessings in a Backpack sends food home with students in need each Friday to ensure they do not go hungry over the weekend. Blessings in a Backpack of… Continue reading.
Marshall County REMC would like to thank Ann Fitzgerald for her six years of service as chairperson of the Operation Round Up board. Fitzgerald is one of the original board members from when the program began in 2013. She has helped allocate $124,000 to the Marshall County community making sure every penny is well spent…. Continue reading.
In August, Electricom, Marshall County REMC’s contractor, began building out the smart grid (shown in the map above). Contractors will have several crews working in the highlighted areas on the map at one time. All trucks will be labeled with the Marshall County REMC logo. The project is expected to take 90 days to complete…. Continue reading.
With school in full swing again, kids of all ages are getting settled into their new daily routines as summer comes to an end. Fall is just around the corner, and it won’t be too long before we will be preparing for cooler weather. This month, I wanted to talk about a few things going… Continue reading.
Similar to the medical field, businesses also have to abide by privacy laws related to their customers/members. Harrison REMC is no different. Frequently member service representatives (MSRs) speak with family/friends of members who would like to get information or make payment on an account that is not in their name. Under these privacy laws, MSRs… Continue reading.
