Saturday, April 6 Silver Creek High School | Sellersburg Annual Meeting Agenda 4:30 p.m.Doors open 4:30-7 p.m.KFC available for purchase (coupon in March issue) 4:30 p.m. (main gym)Renewable Energy Features Refreshments 4:30 p.m. (Near candidate hallway)Oldest Lady/Gentleman registration 4:30-6:30 p.m. (behind main gym) Kids’ ActivitiesRegistration for special prizesKids’ EntertainmentSilly Safaris performs 5:15-6:15 p.m. (Main Gym) Entertainment by The Rigbys, a… Continue reading.

Friday, May 17 | 11 a.m.-1 p.m.Clark County REMC office Members and community invited! Menu:$7 meal deal — Sandwich, side and drink$1 extras — Chips, coleslaw, cookies and drink All proceeds benefit:

Clark County REMC once again offers our members the chance to win four tickets to each of the Louisville Bats Sunday home games at beautiful Louisville Slugger Field. Below is the schedule of upcoming games. April 14: vs. Gwinnett April 28: vs. Norfolk May 12: vs. Charlotte May 26: vs. Toledo June 16: vs. Buffalo… Continue reading.

Clark County REMC Member Services Representative Ruth Ann Graves retires this month after 20 years of service with the cooperative. Graves began her career with the cooperative in 1999 and has enjoyed working with the members to help them meet their needs, meeting new members and working with her fellow REMC colleagues.  “My fondest memory… Continue reading.

As an electric cooperative, Bartholomew County REMC is guided by an elected board of directors who represent its members’ best interest when making important decisions. Being a member of the co-op’s board is an incredibly important position in our community. A director’s decisions will impact issues, such as service rates, rights-of-way and work plans. This… Continue reading.

Bartholomew County REMC and The Arbor Day Foundation encourages thoughtful practices that help preserve community trees while also serving the REMC’s members. Arbor Day is April 26. On this day, people are encouraged to plant and care for trees. Remember when planting near utility lines, consider a 25-foot minimum distance from the line. See the… Continue reading.

Reflected on mid-April bills, Bartholomew County REMC members will see a decrease in the wholesale tracker adjustment effective April 1. This tracker, passed directly to members from our power supplier, Hoosier Energy, will be a credit of -$0.001179 per kWh or approximately a credit of $1.18 cents per 1,000 kWh used. That makes the total… Continue reading.

When severe weather strikes, we respond quickly and make repairs that restore service to the largest number of people in the shortest amount of time. Who gets their power restored first? How do we make those decisions? Bartholomew County REMC’s intent is to restore power as quickly and as safely as possible.  These are the… Continue reading.

By Emily Schilling As any new parent will tell you, selecting the perfect name is not easy.  Of course, naming a child and naming a magazine are not quite the same thing. But both scenarios usually involve hours of debate, input (both solicited and sometimes unsolicited) from numerous sources, and a long and often ongoing… Continue reading.

By Nick Rogers Sheila Klinker apologizes, but she has to reschedule. Something has come up on this rare day off from 2019’s session of the Indiana General Assembly, where Klinker has been a Democratic state representative for House District 27 since 1982. She’ll talk more later, but still makes time to preview that discussion —… Continue reading.

When the inventor of the game of basketball — James Naismith — visited Indiana’s high school basketball state finals in 1925, he quipped that he may have invented the game in Massachusetts, but “basketball really had its origin in Indiana.” This time of year, those Hoosier roots of the game rise to the rafters of… Continue reading.